It is generally accepted that buying a new property is more expensive than buying an old property. I had the opportunity to talk with a friend who was looking at her first home and was looking at new and second hand properties to see what was the best value buy for her budget. New Fixtures and Fittings The most obvious benefit of buying new is that everything is new. The dishwasher, the cook top, the cupboards, the bath, the shower, the basins, the doors, the sinks – everythi

When buying a property most people tend to be wary of properties that have bodycorporate fees. This is understandable as the bodycorporate fees can be quite high, however like any property costs, it needs to be looked at in it’s entirety of the property purchase and ownership proposition before making a decision whether the property would be suitable or not. Bodycorporates firstly are responsible for insuring the building and common areas of Unit or Townhouse complexes. This

A rental manager is someone who manages a rental investment property on behalf of an investor. Most investors have used a rental manager in the past, and some believe that they are valuable and worthwhile, whilst others see them as an unnecessary expense. A rental manager collects rent and ensures that tenants pay their rent which is what most people think of an associate with a rental manager. On top of this a rental manager sources new prospective tenants as required, compl

There are many different property types to suit each individual preference and financial situation. Personal preferences are equally important as financial performance as most property owners will feel more at ease if they purchase something that suits their personal preferences as well as meet the required financial performance. Houses Houses are individual dwellings that have their own individual land and are not attached to any other property. Houses can be as large as man

Intro BeProperty – Your Property Lifestyle Partner Here at BeProperty we believe that everyone should have the opportunity to be a property owner, whether it is your first home, an investment property or your dream retirement home. Our team are all property owners, property investors and have over 20 years of combined experience in the property industry. Brad Miller our senior property licencee has developed strong relationships with real estate agent firms, local developers

Our Experienced Team All of the team at BeProperty live and breathe property as part of their daily lives. We all own our own properties, we all have investment properties, we all watch the various property shows and we all have experienced success in real estate, both for ourselves and our clients. Our results focussed approach ensures our clients have the best opportunity to source the right property for their needs. Our Results Focused Approach At BeProperty we go through

Parents play an important role in helping support and nurture their children to be successful as adults in what is a challenging world. When it comes to the purchase of a first home, parents can make the difference when it comes to their children and the success they have in purchasing a first home. Here are the ways that parents can make a positive impact: Setting the Goal Helping your kids by establishing buying a first home as a priority is one of the earliest and importan

Australia is a country that has a full support system for Foreign Investors and generally welcomes Foreign Investors buying property in Australia. All the normal 101 items still apply but below are a few extra items that need to be addressed for Foreign Investors to purchase property in Australia. FIRB Approval Foreign investors will require Foreign Investment Review Board Approval before being able to purchase any property in Australia. This can be done online and our team c

Our team at BeProperty understand that an investment property can be the largest investment commitment people may make in their lifetime. That is why here at BeProperty we want to make sure that all investors consider some of the characteristics and implications of buying an investment property and ensure that they know how it may benefit or affect their individual situation: Depreciation One of the biggest benefits in buying property is the depreciation that is claimable for

One of our points of difference is the process by which we can provide the best possible property result for our clients. Utilising our wealth or knowledge and industry experience as well as our extensive support and referral partners, we aim to ensure that our clients preferences, needs and requirements are met with regards to a suitable property solution. Step 1: Personal Preferences We aim to ensure that we take your personal preferences into account as your personal likes