Thread: buying your first property:
While you're saving for a deposit, make sure your credit score is looking good and that you have enough disposable income available.
Make sure that you have a good 10-20% deposit. It will make for awesome negotiation power on your behalf.
While you're saving for a deposit, make sure your credit score is looking good and that you have enough disposable income available.
Make sure that you have a good 10-20% deposit. It will make for awesome negotiation power on your behalf.
You need to start researching property in your chosen area a year or two before you're planning on buying.
You need to know what is overpriced, what is underpriced and what is a bargain.
You need to know what is overpriced, what is underpriced and what is a bargain.
If you're planning on living in the property, make sure you buy something smaller than you think you need.
Buy smaller - you don't need an 11th bedroom.
Buy smaller - you don't need an 11th bedroom.
Make sure you save for bond and transfer costs. There will also be more costs to owning property than what you think. For example levies, water, garden services, maintenance and making things more pretties.
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