Jun 10, 2019
A recent dealing with a buyer we met several months ago got me thinking about how buyers typically approach negotiations when buying property. Most are tempted to eagerly point out the property’s appa
May 14, 2019
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
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
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
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
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
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
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