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May 14, 2019

Purple Bricks Packs its Bags

Budget real estate service model Purple Bricks has announced this week that they are winding up their Australian operations. This is welcome news for consumers of professional real estate services no

May 6, 2019

Choosing your Agent

When the time comes to sell or lease your property, would-be vendors and landlords increasingly look to the internet to help shortlist agents that might meet their needs. Well established methods of

Apr 23, 2019

Blame Me

Some years ago, local real estate agent (now retired) Peter Sim, boldly ran full page advertisements in the local press headed, “Blame Me.” Why Peter was standing in his suit up to his ankles in the S

Apr 23, 2019

Buying “Subject to Sale”

Buyers are, of course, often sellers too. Most people who decide to sell their home also look for an alternate property at the same time and may find something appealing before they have secured a buy

Apr 8, 2019

Why Enlist a Property Manager?

As the Perth rental market gains some traction, it is a good time to talk about the benefits of using a property manager. Property management is more about managing the tenancy than it is about managi

Apr 2, 2019

Foreign Buyer Tax Trap

On the lazy pretext of “everyone else is doing it”, the McGowan government introduced a new tax on foreign buyers of property as a way of raising additional revenue. About $123 million is expected to

Feb 4, 2019

Reveal all Buyers!

I received an agent’s flyer in my letterbox on the weekend boasting about an “off market” sale. I’m sure the seller is pleased with the result the agent achieved for them and they didn’t need to endur

Jan 29, 2019

Use a Mortgage Broker

I read a stat the other day that quoted 60 per cent of all home and investment loans are completed by mortgage brokers. I assume the remaining 40 per cent of people go to their bank directly. The comm