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How to Know the True Value of Your Home
There is one excellent way to know what your home is truly worth: Before you call an agent, call a valuer.
Avoiding Bait Pricing
Price Ranges are 'Bait' strategies which use a false low price to attract buyers. The Price Range method comes in a variety of names - By Negotiation; Offers Above; Price…
Discover How Homesellers are Being Duped Millions in Advertising
Home-sellers are being duped into spending millions of dollars on unnecessary real estate advertising through a system known as Vendor Pays Advertising, (VPA).
How to Interview Agents
Always interview at least two agents. (The only exception is if one agent is highly recommended by people whose opinion you respect).
What Most Agents Really Cost You
A common question that budding home-sellers ask agents is: “How much do you charge?”
How to Choose an Agent
When you are thinking about selling, you are the most wanted person in real estate. Every agent wants to be the chosen agent who 'lists' your home.
Why You Should Consider Selling Your House Without A Real Estate Agent
Would we be better off selling our homes privately, or should we be going into the real estate game?
Rent to Buy Schemes are Dangerous Scams
Home ownership, that great Australian Dream, is harder than ever before. Across the nation, tens of thousands of families are locked-out of homes they can never afford to buy.
Murder for Sale
Overseas, they are called 'Stigma Homes', where something terrible has happened in the past, usually a murder. Stigma homes – or 'Murder Homes' as they seem to be called in…
How Auctions Kill the Highest Price
What you are about to read contains information that should be read by every homeseller contemplating selling by the public auction method. It contains simple and logical mathematical proof that…
The Lying Game
Anyone who gets involved in the property market - whether as a seller, a buyer, (and even an agent), has probably wondered why so many people tell so many lies.
What is the Jenman symbol?
It is an ancient Moorish symbol which is supposed to bring good luck and ward off the evil eye. In about 1880, Robert Ormond Maugham (one of the founders of…
