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5 Reasons to Love Living in the Sydney CBD

The Sydney CBD is often overlooked as a place to live in Sydney. This is unlike a large number of other cities in the western world where the most desirable place to live is invariably right in the centre. However, this may be changing and the Sydney CBD offers lifestyle,

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How Easily Can We Predict Property Prices?

In recent months, the housing market has improved with property prices slightly increasing across the country. Property prices in Sydney have grown 3% since the January trough according to CoreLogic. Given the interest rate rises and earlier media predictions of doom and gloom, this statistic may seem surprising in itself.

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What’s changing to the first home buyer incentives in NSW?

The recent change to the NSW State Government following the election on 25 March, 2023 is important news for first home buyers in NSW because Labor proposes drastic changes to the first home buyer incentives. To rewind, the Liberal Party introduced the First Home Buyer Choice which currently allows first

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Why is there Little Stock on the Market Right Now?

The volume of listings refers to the number of properties available to buy at any given time. When listings are low, there are fewer property owners willing to list their property for sale compared to the previous period. This can have far-reaching effects on the property market because it can

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What is a Buyer’s Agent?

The role of a buyer’s agent is to act on behalf of the property buyer in finding, researching, negotiating and securing the right property; they are effectively the reverse of a selling agent who acts for the seller. The services may vary from buyer’s agent to buyer’s agent because the

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3 Key Property Market Factors to Watch in 2023

The property market has experienced record-breaking fluctuations in recent memory. Most notably we remember the Covid-trough in 2020, the subsequent Covid-peak in early 2022 and the most recent interest rate-fuelled downturn of 2022. The rollercoaster of the Australian property market has left buyers and spectators holding their breath to see

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