What You’ll Really Spend to Own a Melbourne Property Most expats focus on the purchase price and forget what comes next. But even the perfect property can turn into a burden if the ongoing costs...
5 Must Haves
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Why Most Buyers Overcomplicate ItMost buyers chase 100 features, but only 5 really matter.When you’re buying from overseas, the challenge isn’t the market - it’s focus.You can’t inspect every home,...
The Real Reason So Many Expats Get Stuck
Posted By Steve Janes,
Most start with too many ideas. “Something near the beach.”“A solid investment, but maybe a home later.”“Just something in Melbourne that will grow.” All good starting points, but none are clear...
Wishlist to Shortlist
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Everything you need to know about what type of property to buy - 8 simple steps!Deciding what type of property to buy can be overwhelming, especially from overseas. In this article, we guide expats...
The Right House in the Wrong Place
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That quiet shift no one talks about after relocating to Melbourne.You’ve just relocated to Melbourne from New York, a city where life spills onto the sidewalks, where convenience and...
Why buyers, especially those with overseas family, need more than just property advice
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Earlier today, I had a long conversation with a previous client of mine, someone I helped divest from a Melbourne apartment pre-COVID. Over the years, we’ve kept in touch. He likes to...