The question every seller eventually asks - what is my house worth - sounds simple. The answer almost never is. What follows is an honest examination of the most common beliefs sellers carry into the pricing conversation - and what the market evidence actually says about each of them.Myth One - My Renovation Added Dollar for Dollar Valu… Read More

Affordable is one of the most used words in property and one of the least defined. A suburb described as affordable by a real estate agent, a property website, and a first home buyer rarely means the same thing to any of them. What follows is a practical framework for assessing affordability beyond the listing price - because the purchase price is … Read More

The highest appraisal is not the most accurate one. It is simply the highest. What follows is a clear account of what a property appraisal actually involves, what separates it from a paid valuation, and why the question vendors rarely think to ask is often the most important one.What Agents Mean When They Offer a Property Appraisal… Read More

Most people spend more time researching a kitchen renovation than they spend preparing to sell their most valuable asset. When that decision does arrive, the instinct for most homeowners is to call an agent and start the process. What follows is a practical account of the decisions that shape a property sale, laid out in the order they actually occ… Read More

For most of the past two decades, the conventional wisdom on Adelaide property investment pointed firmly inward. Buy close to the city. Pay the premium. Benefit from the scarcity. It was a reasonable framework - and for a long time it worked. This article examines what has changed in the Adelaide investment property landscape, why the outer norther… Read More