Sydney Property Buying Tips

Sydney is indeed a beautiful city with its all-year sunshine and harbour views, not to mention its stunning beaches. Because of this, plenty of people, not just from Sydney but from all over the world are looking for ways to get their hands on a decent property here. Unfortunately, competition,

By Buyers Domain Principal Buyer’s Agent, Nick Viner One of the most common questions I am asked as a buyer’s agent is, “Is now a good time to buy?” People want to know whether there are certain times during the calendar year when the prospects of purchasing at a reasonable price are better

  By Buyers Domain Principal Buyer’s Agent, Nick Viner The good news continues for Sydney buyers wanting to take advantage of the current cooling property market. In many suburbs, prices and auction clearance rates are declining. That translates to less competition at auctions and more opportunity to negotiate a deal

  By Buyers Domain Principal Buyer’s Agent, Nick Viner In the first two months of 2018, Domain reported that 18 agents from across New South Wales, including Sydney’s Northern Beaches and Eastern Suburbs, have been found guilty of the unlawful practice of underquoting. Last year 47 incidences occurred. Even with the

By Buyers Domain Principal Buyer’s Agent, Nick Viner Embarking on the search for a new home can be great fun…at first. But your enthusiasm can fade very quickly when trying to find the right property to suit your requirements and budget. It can be easy to hit a wall of

By Buyers Domain Principal Buyer’s Agent, Nick Viner Most buyers don’t enjoy the competitive and very public nature of auctions, but regardless, it remains the most popular way to sell a property in Sydney. Right now, with the market cooling, buyers have less to be nervous about at auction as

With only a few auction Saturdays left this year and a slowing auction clearance rate, maximise your chances of picking up a bargain before Christmas!   Buying at auction can be nerve-wracking – especially if it’s your first time bidding. To be in the running, you need to come to

If you’re hunting for a house that’s best for your pets, you’re not alone. Recent research shows that four in five Australians want a house with a backyard, so that their kids and pets have a place to play. And 45 percent said they would like to move – or

Property was put under the spotlight in both the 2017-18 federal budget and NSW budget. But what were the major changes – and how might they affect your search for property in Sydney as we enter the new Financial Year? Here is a summary of the main changes to keep