The first-home checklist we give our own clients
Deposit, pre-approval, contract review, strata checks, auction rules — the exact order we walk buyers through, with the mistakes we keep seeing people make.
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What we're seeing in Sydney's south-west market — written by the team, based on the deals we're actually doing.
Only what we know from our own deals.
Deposit, pre-approval, contract review, strata checks, auction rules — the exact order we walk buyers through, with the mistakes we keep seeing people make.
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Everyone says spring is the season. Here's what the numbers say for our patch — and when winter quietly beats it.
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Honest maths: when the $9,800 pays for itself, when it doesn't, and the three signs you'd be fine buying solo.
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Management percentage, leasing fee, inspection charges — what each line on a landlord statement is really paying for.
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The rooms buyers judge hardest, the $200 fixes that photograph well, and when full furniture hire is worth it.
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Comparable sales, adjustments, the range vs the number — how to tell a careful appraisal from a flattering one.
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Every article comes out of a real question someone asked us — usually more than once. If we're explaining it in the office, we're probably writing it up too.
We don't do generic market content and we don't do hot takes on the national market — just what we see across Canterbury-Bankstown, backed by the deals we're in.
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