Buying
Home Loan Pre-Approval and How Long It Really Lasts
You find the right house on a Saturday, the agent asks if you are "finance ready," and you realise you have no idea what your...
The truck has gone, the boxes are stacked to the ceiling, and you have no idea where the water shut-off valve is or whether the smoke alarms even work.
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Buying
You find the right house on a Saturday, the agent asks if you are "finance ready," and you realise you have no idea what your...
Selling
Thirty people walk through your house on Saturday, the agent says the feedback is "positive", and by Wednesday there is not one...
Renovation
Your agent walks through and says the place "could do with a coat of paint", and suddenly you are pricing a full repaint two...
Neighbourhoods
The house backs onto a quiet paddock, the agent calls the view "protected," and eighteen months after settlement a four-storey...
Moving
Three months after a move, a letter turns up at the old house: a speeding fine, a renewal notice, a bank card.
Buying
You signed the contract on a Friday afternoon, and by Saturday morning the doubts arrived: the building report is not back,...
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