While there is a lot to do when it comes to organising your home for sale and preparing your home for viewing, some of the very first things you’ll be discussing when you are deciding on the real estate agent to represent you is the price bracket your house will fall into, and the best method for sale, is it by auction or private listing?
Timing is everything when it comes to your legal rights for buying and selling property. Regardless of whether you are buying a vacant block of land, farmland or an established home, tread very carefully and go over everything with a fine-tooth comb before you sign a sales contract.
There is very little about a property purchase that is straightforward. Settlement is a particularly stressful time for new homeowners as they wait with fingers crossed for everything to go through smoothly. The stressful periods can be made all the worse by the frequent need to jump through hoops to deliver additional information and paperwork to someone, somewhere.
I can’t give you a one-size-fits-all answer because, in truth, there are so many variables when it comes to your property and what needs to happen to get settlement over the line, however there are some essentials to factor in and some great questions to ask to know if you are really getting value for money.
Here are some of the really big traps I see that I urge you to be particularly careful of so you can move into your new home with absolute confidence that you got the home you need, for the right price.
Settlement is the big one for excitement, celebrations and nerves for anyone buying or selling property. This is the day the buyer gets the keys to their new property and the seller gets the money in their bank. 
Buying a home that has known damage or needs significant work is a really dangerous risk to be taking with your property investment, but knowing what you are buying is far less dangerous than going in blind.
I’m not going to beat around the bush here, the answer is yes: A building Inspection for your commercial property, either buying or leasing, is absolutely worth it, and to be honest, I don’t know why anyone would risk running their business from a property without it.
Developers are known for spending big money on property because they know what they want and how much value they can get from the right location.
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