Help with your property research

Sound research and thorough due diligence is essential when purchasing residential real estate.  This site can assist you in your research and how to conduct your research with eyes wide open.

So you have decided to research the Australian property market and you are not sure where to start?

The Australian Real Estate Market

Australia is a large continent and the Australian residential real estate market is relatively stable compared to the global real estate market.

For detailed information and market intelligence go to Research the Australian Property Market .

That is a good starting point as you have chosen to look at a stable property market compared to other global economies. 

Your plan and strategy

However like any property market there is risk and reward and it  is important that you consult your Property Advisor, Financial Advisor,  Accountant, Legal Advisor or otherwise prior to commencing any research or buying a property.

Consider whether the purchase of any property is suited to your individual circumstances and how this fits in with your overall plan, strategy and property portfolio. 

After you have  developed your written plan and strategies you are ready to start.

Due diligence and questions

Here are some common questions that property buyers ask:

1. Buying an investment property or my own home?
2. House or Strata (Apartment/Unit/Townhouse etc)
   What land size?
3. Budget for purchase price, stamp duty and other purchase costs?
4. Historical price growth rates?
5. Rental income required?
6. Rental income growth rates?
7. How to select and manage tenants?
8. Economic drivers of price and rental growth?
9. Accurate sales data for comparative sales data analysis?
10. Local Government Authority statistics and data?
11. State Government Authority statistics and data?
12. Due diligence questions and checklist?
13. How to obtain information from the Listing Agent?
14. How to obtain independant information about the property?
15. Looking at the property objectively and crunching the numbers?
16. Finance options?
17. Which state to look at?
18. Which city or town to look at?
19. Which suburb to look at?
20. Other research questions?

This website provides free checklists, background information, links and free downloads to these questions.

Go to Research the Australian Property Market  for detailed information and links to market intelligence.

If you have specific questions feel free to leave a comment or contact us.

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