Real estate articles

Is it worth renovating before selling? Most of the time, yes, but not all upgrades deserve your time and money. Often, simple repairs or maintenance are enough to entice buyers through the door...

Stamp duty is often an unavoidable expense in real estate, but do you pay stamp duty when you sell or when you buy? Who do you pay stamp duty to? Also known as transfer duty, stamp duty is a...

When selling a house, who pays for what – the buyer or the seller?While buyers may be slugged with Stamp Duty, sellers may also need to factor certain government fees into their budget.It should...

Property is often talked about like it's a massive, faceless market. In reality, it's an industry that takes place on a very personal, local level with one seller and one eventual buyer...

Real estate is a strangely seasonal business in Australia, and that may work against sellers who blindly follow those trends. The mythical spring selling season draws a huge influx of...

Thinking of selling your house in the NT? In this guide, we take a look at the major costs of selling a house in the NT, including average real estate commission fees and conveyancing costs. We...