Buying Guide

What happens when a property valuation is under the agreed purchase price?

Bank Valuations Depending on your circumstances, if a bank valuation of a property is under the agreed purchase price it could mean that you cannot obtain the required finance to assist with your Purchase. The video highlights an example where we were acting for a First Home Buyer and the property valuation ordered for finance purposes was significantly lower than the agreed purchase price. It is possible, even with a strata apartment, for the results

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Can anyone keep an animal in a strata complex?

Consider the scenario below:- You buy an apartment in a strata complex at auction, you don’t have the Contract reviewed by a conveyancer prior to the auction (a friend who owns a few properties has had a quick look at the Contract for you). You are not aware that the strata complex is not pet friendly. This means that no animals are allowed in the complex. You have 2 cats, which live mainly indoors and

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Buying a property? Here’s something you really must consider…

Income Protection, Life Cover & Total Disability (TPD) Insurance – If you have a mortgage and other debt, this is an area you must consider or, where you have something in place, you must review every time you make a purchase or increase your debt. Case Study James is a 42 year old professional, earning $100,000 per year. He is involved in a serious car accident. His prognosis is that he is unlikely to be

Cindy Lambert

What happens when a property valuation is under the agreed purchase price?

Can anyone keep an animal in a strata complex?

Buying a property? Here’s something you really must consider…

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