Making a private offer to purchase a home is one of the new quirks of buying a property during coronavirus restrictions. Getting your head around the offer process is something you need to put on your essential property purchase to-do list.

Of all the tasks you might be avoiding in your home, cleaning out your kitchen cupboards is probably one you need to hop into, and not just every year or so, make this a task you have on your list every few months as part of your cleaning routine.

Is property investment a smart choice? To help take some of the guesswork and risk out of investing in property it's as simple as putting in some solid research, investing a sum that you can afford and having realistic expectations on your returns. All this, plus the tips below will help go a long way in making your investment a long term success.

As part two, we want to look at your mental attitude to your work environment and see if there are any overlooked areas that could be draining your energy or pushing your brain to find distractions.

You may have been working at home for some weeks now but how practical and efficient is it?

It may seem like the worst timing imaginable, but for some people, now is the only time to sell their home. Selling a home during the COVID-19 pandemic might not be your first choice, however, there is no reason to assume that going ahead with a home sale will have a drastic negative impact on the price or value of your home.

Agents in real estate will have to abide by new laws with a number of changes affecting NSW real estate licence holders as of 23 March 2020.

A house and land package is two separate buying contracts, one for land, one for construction, that are combined together in one process. These are usually supplied from two different entities.

It's quite amazing how many tenants and landlords enter into their rental contract without thinking of it as a business agreement. It absolutely is about business but because so many landlords are individuals rather than entities or corporations and because renting is a very personal move, carried out by everyday people, it can be hard to think in terms of business.

With the Australian real estate market back to its full selling strength you might be wondering if now is a good time to consider putting your home on the market.

It's time to do the prep work so that when you are called on to claim your new home you know when, and how to apply yourself.

Consumer law in Australia helps protect home buyers across the country from buying a home that has damage or significant problems. The days of deceit and deliberately hiding faults to secure a home sale are becoming scarcer as regulations and mandatory disclosure have become part of state law.

Rather than getting caught up in unexpected moving costs, we're giving you a heads up on what to be careful of, what to avoid and where you can make smart choices, so you know where you stand and what to watch out for.

A landlord is a business owner so it's important to get your head in the business game from the start so you can have the required cash flow to cover yourself from the initial shortfall and any incidents that may pop up during your ownership.

Preserving your energy and looking after your emotional wellbeing is incredibly essential when it comes to buying a home.