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Episode 3: How much can I afford to spend on a house?

How to work out your affordability when buying your first home.

Turning to social media for property advice is a BAD idea
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Turning to social media for property advice is a BAD idea

Taking legal advice on property matters from someone on social media could end up costing you a heap of money if you act on the wrong advice.

Are you financially prepared to own a home?
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Are you financially prepared to own a home?

Thinking of buying a home? Before approaching your bank for finance, consider these questions to determine if you’re financially prepared for homeownership.

Here’s why you should consider buying close to a school
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Here’s why you should consider buying close to a school

Find out the valuable impact schools have on the investment potential of a property.

It could be time to rethink your sales strategy
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It could be time to rethink your sales strategy

If your home for sale is languishing on the market, it could be a sign that you need to shake things up in order to achieve a sale.

Renovating? This is why you need an architect
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Renovating? This is why you need an architect

One of the best ways to improve the value of your home is to renovate it, but who should you speak to, to make sure that your building dreams don't turn into a construction nightmare?

Summer is the time to sell
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Summer is the time to sell

Is summer the right time to sell your house? Estate agents certainly think so.

To renovate or not?
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To renovate or not?

Is it worth spending less on an older property in a good area, then renovating it?

Rental agents must earn their keep
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Rental agents must earn their keep

While there are those who choose to rent out their own properties thus avoiding paying commission to an agent, there are some sound reasons why a good rental agent should be used.