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6 tips to get your home sold faster at the price you want
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6 tips to get your home sold faster at the price you want

Selling your property quickly in a down-turned economy is likely to be one of the most challenging exercises you’ll undertake. Here's how to sell it faster.

Preparing for any home emergency
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Preparing for any home emergency

Part of owning a home is being prepared for the unexpected.

How to take the ‘scary’ out of property auctions
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How to take the ‘scary’ out of property auctions

With the economy in slow-mode, the number of property auctions is expected to increase – along with the number of prospective buyers looking for “bargain” homes at prices below market value.

Race, religion and landlords
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Race, religion and landlords

The Rental Housing Tribunal prohibits the rejection of tenants based on certain factors.

Landlords - maintain your investment property
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Landlords - maintain your investment property

Why should a landlord should keep their property in good condition?

Here’s why you may not want a 100% home loan
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Here’s why you may not want a 100% home loan

When it comes to home loans, it may not be in your best interests to apply for a 100% loan.

A guide to home buying for the self-employed
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A guide to home buying for the self-employed

The misconception exists that it is near impossible for entrepreneurs, or individuals who work for themselves, to enter the property market, due to the banks’ very strict lending criteria.

How to plan for homeownership success
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How to plan for homeownership success

With 2016 predicted to be a financially tough year, those who plan to enter the property market will need to plan carefully to achieve their goal.

Prepping your property for rent
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Prepping your property for rent

Putting effort into making your sure your rental property is in great condition before you put it on the market has major benefits.