Buying Property
What Does a Buyer's Agent Do?
A plain-English explanation of what a buyer's agent actually does, how they differ from a selling agent, the services available and the questions worth asking before you engage one.
8 min read
Resources
Practical Property Buying Guides
Property is easy to have opinions about and harder to research properly. These guides cover the practical side of buying: how representation works, what to check before you sign, and the extra work involved when you buy outside your own market.
These guides provide general information about property buying rather than advice about your situation. Confirm the requirements for your purchase with the appropriate professionals.
— Guides
Property Investing
Buying an Investment Property Interstate: A Practical Checklist
A practical checklist for buying an investment property in another state, covering research, budgeting for state-based costs, inspections, property management and settlement.
10 min read
Due Diligence
Property Due Diligence Before You Buy in Victoria
What to check before signing a contract in Victoria: the Section 32 vendor statement, the Due Diligence Checklist, building and pest inspections, planning overlays, owners corporations and cooling-off rights.
11 min read
More guides are being written
Future guides will cover comparing sales, auction bidding strategy, assessing rental demand and reading a market beyond the headline numbers. If there is something you would find useful, tell us on a call and we will write it.
Resource disclaimer
The information in this section is general in nature. It does not take your personal circumstances into account and is not financial, tax, legal, lending or investment advice. Seek advice from appropriately qualified professionals before making property or financial decisions.
Need Help Applying This to Your Property Search?
General information can only take you so far. If you want help with your own search, request a call with Allan Buyer's Agents.