property transactions legal issues

The Most Common Legal Issues in Property Transaction

Smooth real estate transactions don’t exist in the real world. Even though buying, selling or investing can seem exciting. Failure to address these transactions can lead to financial loss and significant delays. As property transactions are challenging, even common legal issues can turn into a stressful experience.

Here are some of the most common legal issues buyers and sellers may experience, along with a tip on how to avoid them:

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Best Rental Yield

What Type of Property Has the Best Rental Yield?

Property investment is the best way to generate passive income. There are several property types in Queensland, but not all properties offer the same return on investment. And while choosing a property rental yield is one of the most important factors to consider.

Rental returns vary depending on the location, demand, and property features. Here’s what you should know before investing in a property to maximize rental yield:

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down payment

Down Payment: How Much Should You Put Down on a House?

From inner-city apartments to stunning mansions, Queensland offers everyone an exciting investment opportunity. Since purchasing a property is a huge decision you’ll ever make, navigating the real estate market stands as the core step. However, that’s not the sole concern in your homeownership journey. Financial readiness is essential, and the down payment is the primary consideration.

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Real Estate Myths

Real Estate Myths That Could Cost You Money

Buying or selling a property isn’t simple and it’s something we don’t do every day. And when it comes to real estate advice or information, it’s everywhere. The only difference is some may find it helpful but much of it is misleading unless it’s from a real estate expert. Real estate myths can lead to significant losses of time, increased stress, and substantial financial costs.

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property chain

How to Successfully Navigate a Property Chain?

Queensland’s real estate market is dynamic, and handling the property chain can be challenging for buying and selling. A property chain occurs when multiple transactions depend on each other for completion. During your property purchase, the seller might simultaneously be buying another property. And so on the chain continues affecting each other’s transactions. 

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probate sales

Probate Sales: Opportunities and Challenges for Home Buyers

Probate sales refer to a property listed for sale when the owner passes away and the property goes through legal proceedings called probate. For buyers, these types of properties present a set of opportunities and challenges.
Understanding all aspects of a probate property purchase is crucial for risk avoidance.

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diligence tips for home buyers

Essential Due Diligence Tips Every Home Buyer Must Follow

Buying a property is more than just finding a perfect home. It’s about making a smart and informed investment considering wealth building. In real estate due diligence, refers to a detailed investigation done by investors or buyers before purchasing a property. If one overlooks the critical factors while buying a property, it can become a financial burden shortly.

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cash buyer benefits

The Benefits of Being a Cash Buyer in the Real Estate Market

For any successful real estate transaction, proper financing is the cornerstone. In addition, most homebuyers secure these funds by tapping into mortgage financing from lenders. Both obtaining a loan and buying a property make the process lengthy and complex. However, a cash buyer can pay for the property without loan assistance.

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property foreclosure

How to Stop a Foreclosure and Save Your Property?

Experiencing a foreclosure can be devastating and add another layer of stress to your already stressful situation. Foreclosure usually occurs when you have remaining mortgage payments to be made for several months. This is when the lender seizes your property and recovers his borrowed amount. In Queensland this process is commonly known as “mortgage in procession” or the next option for lenders is “warranty and seize”.

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real estate amortisation

Why Should Real Estate Investors Know About Amortisation?

Amortisation refers to gradually lowering the book value of a loan or intangible asset over a specific time. These structured payments cover the principal amount and interest making it easy for the borrower to manage their expenses. Similarly, real estate amortisation is about paying off a mortgage loan by investors or a homebuyer.

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