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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
1. Access to off-market properties Unless owners have a compelling reason to sell, they will typically hold off on listing their property for sale until the market conditions are stronger and they can achieve a higher price. This creates a smaller pool of properties for buyers to choose from. Buyers
As a property buyer’s agent in Leichhardt, in the heart of Sydney’s vibrant Inner West, we at Buyer’s Domain understand the importance of finding the perfect home for our clients. When searching for a property in this highly sought-after area along with the Eastern Suburbs and inner city, there are
The chance to find a new home or your next investment more quickly, without competition and in a less stressful environment sounds pretty appealing. Off-market properties or silent sales, are properties that are not advertised on the major listing portals. At a time when prices are rising rapidly, demand is
How to buy a property without giving up all your weekends The internet has revolutionised how we all searched for property. But while the days of browsing real estate agents’ windows have long past, the process can feel stubbornly time-consuming and inefficient. The struggle is real Being able to view
By Buyers Domain Principal Buyer’s Agent, Nick Viner Whether it’s a common misconception about the requisite training or an easy route into buyers agency, the truth is that most buyers’ agents are ex-selling agents. Before I became a buyer’s agent, I was even told by existing buyers’ agents that “You cannot become a
By Buyers Domain Principal Buyer’s Agent, Nick Viner There is no doubt that in Australia, buyers’ agents are becoming increasingly popular, but there are still many who question the value of using one. To that query, I always ask a question in return: “How valuable is your time and money?”
By Buyers Domain Principal Buyer’s Agent, Nick Viner The Sydney property market has cooled from its peak around the middle of 2017. However, property prices are stable and we are still seeing large numbers of local buyers attending open homes. Some of the most sought after properties have still been
If you’ve seen the latest property reports, you may be concerned that the Sydney market, which has seen a staggering 70% growth rate over the past 5 years*, has cooled. Indeed the doomsayers warn a property crash is imminent (as they have been doing for several years now). It certainly
You may be aware that from 1 January 2016, new underquoting laws have applied to the sale of residential property in NSW. One year on, has anything changed? Buying a property is one of the biggest financial investments you will ever make and you should be able to expect the
