Pros & Cons of off-market opportunities
Would-be homebuyers often fall into the trap of thinking off-market properties are the holy grail of real estate and offer the very best opportunity to get a bargain. At the same time, many buyers also assume the role of a buyers agent is simply to bring them off-market opportunities and nothing else. In reality, when […]
Explainer on rentvesting and when it’s a good idea
When thinking about ‘when to buy,’ ‘where to buy’ and ‘can I afford it?’, one term that may spring to mind is rentvesting. Rentvesting refers to renting out a property in a desired location while owning an investment property in a more affordable area. Regarding property strategies, rentvesting can be a good idea for some […]
Thinking of downsizing your home? The 5 pros & cons to consider!
In 2023, we had worked with a number of clients through the interest rate rises and were frequently asked whether downsizing a home is an option, and the short answer is always, ‘it depends’. It depends on whether you’re foregoing your lifestyle or whether it makes financial sense for you to do so especially since […]