by Carla O'Neil | Jul 5, 2023 | Home Buyers
When a property is listed for sale using the By Negotiation or fixed price method, there is a specific procedure we follow when multiple buyers express interest in making an offer. While it may not be as transparent as an auction, the multi-offer process is designed...
by Carla O'Neil | Jun 22, 2023 | Home Buyers, Selling Property
According to the latest data, property listings across the country experienced a significant decline last month, reaching the lowest level for the month of March in 16 years. The most recent report from realestate.co.nz, reveals that the number of properties available...
by Carla O'Neil | Mar 14, 2023 | Home Buyers, Selling Property
During the Covid-19 pandemic, interest rates plunged to record lows of 2%, while we saw the Reserve Bank lower the OCR to help alleviate some pain felt by homeowners and businesses while they struggled to service their mortgages. This certainly had a knock-on effect...
by Carla O'Neil | Aug 29, 2022 | Home Buyers
If you’re looking to buy a fixer upper for your next home or as an investment it pays to take caution. What may look like an easy profit may turn into a huge money pit. Here are some considerations when making your home buying decision. When buying a fixer upper,...
by Carla O'Neil | Apr 15, 2022 | Home Buyers, Selling Property
Just like playing the game of Monopoly, there are specific rules to follow in order to get the right property at the right time. The rules of the game will be dependent on who you are, what your individual tastes are and what type of investment you are looking for. ...
by Carla O'Neil | Mar 9, 2022 | Home Buyers
Buying a home is a big event, especially if it is your first home. There will probably be many things you don’t know, because you simply haven’t been through the home buying process before. One of the most common questions of first-time homebuyers is...