PERFECT OPPORTUNITY TO CREATE YOURSELF AN AFFORDABLE PLACE TO CALL ‘HOME’ !
Easy Access – Yet Nicely Hidden way From The Street By Established Trees. Basic, Rustic Vintage…Read More→
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Entries by Raffaela Perez
1 MIN WALK FROM ENDEAVOUR RIVER – The perfect GET AWAY in Cooktown!
IDEAL FISHING SHACK / BASIC COOKTOWN STARTER ON ¼ AC This ¼ Ac lot is tucked…Read More→
Making An Offer On A Home
http://www.qld.gov.au/law/housing-and-neighbours/buying-and-selling-a-property/buying-a-home/making-an-offer-on-a-home/
Why Isn’t My House Selling? 11 Reasons…
http://freefrombroke.com/why-isnt-my-house-selling-how-to-get-house-sold/
10 Things To Do When Your Property Does Not Sell:
http://www.savvy.com.au/blog/10-things-to-do-when-your-property-doesnt-sell
7 Things To Do If Your Property Doesn’t Sell:
http://www.realestate.com.au/blog/7-things-to-do-if-your-property-doesnt-sell/
cooling off period
Cooling-off period The standard contract for buying a home comes with a cooling-off period of 5 business days. This means if you’re not totally happy, you can cancel the contract during this time. However, auctions have no cooling-off period. The cooling-off period also does not apply to a private treaty contract: entered into within 2…Read More→
Home and contents insurance
Home and contents insurance Make sure you find out when you become responsible for insuring your new home. Talk to your agent or solicitor. In most cases, you will become responsible for the property from 5pm the next business day after the contract date—this is before settlement day. You must decide for yourself whether to…Read More→
Inspections
Property inspections Try to arrange for property inspections before you start negotiations. This way, you’ll know exactly what condition the property is in. You will then be able to factor in any future costs when you make your offer. When getting an inspection, find out exactly what the report covers and what it doesn’t cover….Read More→
CONTRACT OF SALE
Contract of sale When you find a property you like, you can make an offer to buy it. Sign the contract of sale to formalise your offer. The contract sets out: the price you are offering for the property details of when you will pay your deposit the time and date of settlement. The contract…Read More→
What is Land tax?
Land tax is a tax levied on landowners by the State Government. There is a tax threshold which changes from year to year and is usually in excess of $400 000. The tax is levied on the value of your property, not taking into account any improvements on the property. The threshold for companies however,…Read More→
Can I have a Survey?
The buyer of a property under an REIQ contract is entitled to have the land surveyed. This will normally involve a surveyor going onto the property, ascertaining where the corner pegs are located and drawing a map showing the location of the boundaries and the buildings on the property in relation to those boundaries. If…Read More→
What is Stamp Duty?
Stamp Duty is effectively a tax levied by the State Government on the transfer of assets. Every time you buy a car, shares in a company, and property you must pay an amount of money to the State Government based on the market value of the property. The State Government ensures that you pay stamp…Read More→
Can I take the dishwasher with me when I sell my house?
This will depend upon whether the dishwasher is fixed permanently to the house or is something which is able to be moved around the house with minimal effort. Under the standard REIQ contract, all objects fixed to the house stay with the house unless specifically stated otherwise in the contract. The majority of dishwashers today…Read More→
What is a Body Corporate?
A Body Corporate is a management committee for a set of units whether they be two or a thousand. Every unit has a Community Management Statement. The Community Management Statement is an agreement between each of the unit owners in the complex. It sets out the rules of the complex (by-laws), your share of the…Read More→
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