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An in-depth guide to buying real estate in your area
When it comes to buying real estate each state and territory has different rules and regulations. To help you navigate the buying process in your local area we have compiled the following step by step guides to buying property.
These in-depth guides walk you through the different ways you can buy property, where to do your local research, where to home hunt, what government websites are useful, what must go in your contracts of sale, what costs you will need to pay as these vary across Australia and what happens at time of settlement.
Find your state or territory guide below and get up to speed on all you need to know about buying property in your area.
An in-depth guide to buying real estate in your area
When it comes to buying real estate each state and territory has different rules and regulations. To help you navigate the buying process in your local area we have compiled the following step by step guides to buying property.
These in-depth guides walk you through the different ways you can buy property, where to do your local research, where to home hunt, what government websites are useful, what must go in your contracts of sale, what costs you will need to pay as these vary across Australia and what happens at time of settlement.
Select your state or territory on our map to get up to speed on all you need to know about buying property in your area.
Buying in the Australian Capital Territory
Our nations capital may be small, but what it lacks in size it makes up for in stature. With a powerful housing market and a wide variety of homes available, buying property in the ACT is a tempting option for many Australians. But what do you need to know about the ACT buying process? Here is a deep dive into the different ways to buy property, tips on how to work out how much you can afford, where you should look to find the right home, what to look for at inspections, contracts of sale and the settlement process.
Buying in New South Wales
Buying property in NSW is slightly different to other states, here is a summary of what you need to be aware of, the different ways to buy, the costs of buying in NSW, where to research for the right property and what you need to know about contracts in NSW. Understanding the rules and regulations of buying a home in NSW will help you secure your dream home.
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Buying in the Northern Territory
Between its wide expanses of outback and the thriving city of Darwin, the Northern Territory offers great opportunities for buying real estate. However, there is a wide range of particulars you will have to contend with, much of it specific to this very territory. Here is what you need to know about buying NT property. From the different way to buy a property, to how to research the market, where to search for a property, through to the contract and settlement process.
Buying in Queensland
The Sunshine State is an attractive prospect for anyone looking to purchase real estate. With a laid-back lifestyle only a hop, skip and jump from the city, bustling CBD areas and expansive country and outback, it blends everything great about Australia into one wondrous tableau. But how do you go about buying property in Queensland? There are specific steps to take, just as there are everywhere else in the country.
Buying in South Australia
With its expansive wine regions, great coastal areas and the inimitable City of Churches, South Australia has a lot to offer people seeking to buy real estate. But you have to give a lot of effort to make sure the process is done right! Here is everything you need to know about buying South Australian property. We look at the steps involved, the different ways to buy a home in South Australia, where to research and find your new home through to home loans, making offers, buying at auction or private treaty and settling the sale.
Buying in Tasmania
The Tasmanian property market is very appealing to a wide range of buyers. But what are the specifics of the southernmost state's property landscape? Let's take a look at what you need to know when buying Tasmanian real estate. From the different ways ways to buy, to researching the local market and where to look, what to look for at inspections, how to get a home loan, actually buy the property, what goes into the contracts and how the property is settled.
Buying in Victoria
Buying property in Victoria is a great move. Whether you are buying for an owner-occupied residence or as an investment property, there are a number of processes and a lot of legislation to keep in mind when planning on getting into the right place for your requirements. Here is a detailed guide into the buying process, researching the local property market, getting a home loan, the different ways to buy a home through to making an offer, reviewing contracts and settling the property sale.
Buying in Western Australia
Here is what you need to know about buying in the westernmost state of the country. Whether it is your first time buying property in WA or your fifth, there will always be specific checks and balances you must abide by as you go through the process. Here is what you need to know about buying in the westernmost state of the country.
