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Compliance certificates needed when selling your home
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Compliance certificates needed when selling your home

Sellers are responsible for providing certificates of compliance (CoC), but buyers also need to know what they entail.

Is property co-ownership the solution?
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Is property co-ownership the solution?

How do you get into the property-investment market when times are tough? A property syndicate might be the way to go.

6 myths preventing your property sale
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6 myths preventing your property sale

Over pricing and other common property selling mistakes - how to sell your home in the current market.

Leasing your home for short term rentals
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Leasing your home for short term rentals

With the holiday season drawing near, many homeowners might be carefully considering the idea of short-term letting over the peak season.

3 ways to avoid a defaulting tenant
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3 ways to avoid a defaulting tenant

Basic checks to perform, in order to avoid taking on a defaulting tenant.

Making the shift from tenant to homeowner
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Making the shift from tenant to homeowner

The transition into homeownership can require a bit of a mental adjustment, especially for those who have been renting for a number of years while working towards being able to afford the home loan.

Do you have what it takes to be a landlord?
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Do you have what it takes to be a landlord?

The 6 essential character attributes you need to be an effective landlord.

Cancelling your paid up home loan
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Cancelling your paid up home loan

The bond cancellation process involved many steps and roles (such as the bank and a cancellation attorney). Here we explain the process for you.

Going from renting to buying in Sectional Title
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Going from renting to buying in Sectional Title

Going from renting to buying a sectional title home is not just a case of exchanging rent for a bond repayment and adding the levy.