There was a time when US$1 million could buy an urban penthouse, a waterfront villa, even a mountain chalet. But those days are a thing of the past.
After some hard times, apartments should be a good buy in 2007 except for one or two over-heated markets.
How to avoid the traps and get the most from a mortgage broker.
Find information on First Home Owner's Grants (FHOG), duties, land titles, fees, stamp duty, valuation and more in your state or territory.
A deposit doesn't always mean you've bought a house says Maria Bekiaris.
Choosing a suburb in which to live is mostly determined by your lifestyle, where you work, and proximity to transport, schools and shops. Choosing one in which to invest requires a different set of criteria.
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If you’re about to buy a brand-new house or apartment, you should think about how much cheaper an appealing “used” home in the same area could be, writes Terry Ryder.
If you're about to jump into the property market, then this is essential reading.
The housing boom is over and lending rules are more relaxed, so now is the time to get your foot in the door. Cheaper homes are out there all you have to do is look, writes Terry Ryder.