So you’ve heard of strata title, but do you know what company title is? Despite being far less common these days, company title is still present in the eastern suburbs, especially in older apartment buildings in Coogee, Maroubra, Elizabeth Bay and Randwick. Understanding property law is a complex process, but don’t let it deter you from entering the market. A concern that commonly arises is…
With the new year well and truly upon us, vendors and buyers are wondering if 2019 is the right time to buy and sell property. Here are my predictions for the market this year and the key trends we expect to emerge. Eastern Suburbs Property Market Early signals for the calendar year are very encouraging for a stable market in Sydney’s east. Open house attendee…
The RBA recently announced that it will keep the cash rate on hold at 1.50%, in line with our predictions for this year. It’s now 20 months since the rate last changed and there are few signs the RBA has increases planned for the near future. Here’s a look at how these consistently low rates are affecting activity across the eastern suburbs. The RBA’s decision:…
Since January, a number of factors have come into play to create a perfect storm for those targeting investor buyers. If your property is one that could attract interest from investors, here’s why I believe 2018 is an ideal time to sell. Banks are competing for investor lending Even though we’ve had no news on changes to the RBA’s 1.5% cash rate for more than…
The best luxury investments are more structural in nature – the ones that capitalize on that great view of the beach or the city, leave an impression on dinner guests, or complement your home’s unique architecture or history. So you have some hard-earned money to invest in your property? It’s tempting to splash out on all the latest technological gadgets that you can, and while…
Investing in property is still one of the safest ways to boost your assets over the long term. In Sydney’s eastern suburbs, you’re relatively well protected from any instability affecting the wider real estate market. If investing in the east is part of your financial plans, I’ve got your questions answered. What are the current trends for property investors? As a whole, the Australian property…
While it’s becoming increasingly difficult to find fairly valued property in Sydney right now, there are still some good investment opportunities to be had – provided you know how to look for them. When you’re buying an investment property in Sydney’s eastern suburbs, it’s important to choose one that’s going to provide a good flow of revenue and show plenty of capital growth by the…
