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How to spot sales or rental property scams
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How to spot sales or rental property scams

A real estate professional give useful tips on how to avoid being scammed when you're buying or renting a home.

Tips for long distance property searches
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Tips for long distance property searches

Searching for a new home can be a nerve-wracking process at the best of times, especially if you plan on renting or buying a house that you haven’t yet set foot in.

What you need to know about life rights
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What you need to know about life rights

For a stress free retirement, buying a property with life rights may be the best options. Find out what it entails.

Ask these questions before buying into a development
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Ask these questions before buying into a development

Many first time buyers will be considering homes in developments and they need to ask the developers some probing questions before making a commitment.

The definitive guide to house plan approval permissions
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The definitive guide to house plan approval permissions

There are crucially important reasons why you need planning permission before you build, renovate or extend your home, not least of which is compliance to the law.

Top tips for a speedy sale
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Top tips for a speedy sale

With a little extra effort, home owners can exponentially increase the likelihood of a quick sale, even during tough times.

3 ways to spot and up and coming suburb
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3 ways to spot and up and coming suburb

Knowing where (and when) to purchase can make a significant difference in the kinds of returns one can expect to generate.

Furnished or Unfurnished? What works best for your rental property.
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Furnished or Unfurnished? What works best for your rental property.

Deciding on how to furnish your rental property should be a priority decision for you as a landlord. But, does it renting it out furnished or unfurnished work better for your ideal tenant?

How to tell if your future rental is well maintained
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How to tell if your future rental is well maintained

Warning signs to pay attention to, when you first set foot through the door of a potential rental.