Useful Tips - Do's and Dont's

When buying property;

Don't

  • pay too much or more than you really have to
  • miss out because you don't know how much its really worth
  • waste time and money looking at the wrong places
  • aise your hopes when something's out of your reach
  • ust rely on pretty pictures that show off the best features
  • waste money on building inspections if you don't need one
  • buy a poor investment property if you can do better
  • bid at auction if you're emotionally attached or you're nervous
  • get put off by the selling agent
  • become frustrated and then get tired of looking
  • spend more than 3 months to find the right property!

Do

  • make sure you have more than one good look
  • check out the neighbours
  • know what questions to ask before you buy
  • be prepared and make sure you're going to be competitive
  • take the important facts into account
  • know when to compromise and when not to
  • have confidence in making the right decisions
  • take advice from the right people who can be objective