Courtnall Machanick's Article in Real Estate

458 Estate Agents Commission - Why should I pay it?
Lately, many people frown on having to pay estate agents commission. This is partly because of uneducated agents who were unleashed on the marketplace to offer a shocking service and because of advertising done by certain property portals, advocating that property sales is a "DIY" job for the masses.
Posted on Jul-24-2010

411 Practical Choices When Buying an Apartment for Investment
Apartment units are very popular with property investors, because they offer security, are relatively easy to rent out and if you buy in a good area, will experience excellent capital growth.
Posted on Jul-19-2010

354 Smart Finance - Buying a property in the right way
When times are good and the cash is flowing steadily into your bank account, it is easy to apply for a 100% home loan which teeters on the brink of your affordability. This can become an inconsequential detail when your wife looks at you with those big brown eyes and says, "Oh honey, it's perfect and now we can finally start our family!”
Posted on Jul-11-2010

357 Middle of an Offer to Purchase on Your Property
Familiarize yourself with the written document that has been provided to you, read it carefully and ask questions that come to your mind. Do not sign under pressure from the estate agent and give yourself at least 36 hours to examine and carefully read the whole document.
Posted on Jul-11-2010

324 Sell Property Quickly by Affording it Some Irresistible Kerb Appeal
Do you remember when you went out on that very important first date (trying to impress your newly found partner?). The girls had a hairdo, bought a new outfit, and things like that. It took hours of meticulous planning and consulting with best friend to create just the right look to impress her would be boyfriend.
Posted on Jul-10-2010