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What your estate agent should – and shouldn’t do
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What your estate agent should – and shouldn’t do

It’s vital to choose the right estate agent to sell your home. Here are some of the things to keep in mind when engaging an agent.

Renting? This is what your landlord wishes you knew
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Renting? This is what your landlord wishes you knew

Tenants often feel that landlords are unreasonable, especially when it comes to the payment of rent. The reality is that most landlords simply cannot afford to carry a non-paying tenant.

Tips to save energy during winter
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Tips to save energy during winter

The colder months inevitably mean higher utility costs. Here’s how you can save money this winter.

How to spot a bargain property
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How to spot a bargain property

How do you know if a property is a bargain? These are some of the criteria that buyers can use to find a cheap property.

What happens to a property sale agreement if someone dies?
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What happens to a property sale agreement if someone dies?

Buying or selling property can become complicated if the buyer or seller dies during the transaction. Here's what happens when that occurs.

Is buying property in a trust the way to go?
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Is buying property in a trust the way to go?

Find out more about the different types of trusts that can be set up and whether it is always the best option to house your assets.

5 tips for buying property at an auction
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5 tips for buying property at an auction

There are great opportunities for buyers at property auctions, but you need to understand the rules of the game.

Save for your home loan deposit in only 2 years
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Save for your home loan deposit in only 2 years

A deposit can make a major difference to the long-term affordability of your home. These tips will help you get to your savings target in no time.

Can't pay the bond? Speak to your bank.
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Can't pay the bond? Speak to your bank.

With the cost of living increasing, home owners are finding it increasingly difficult to keep up with their bond repayments. This is what they should do if you're unable to pay your bond.