In Australia, foreign home buyers are limited to purchasing only newly built homes, and with the Chinese predilection for buying off the plan, developers may get advance warning of any downturn in demand. “It’s no coincidence that the construction boom was simultaneous with the surge in C...
C[pounds sterling]Think new,C[yen] the NSW Treasurer, Mike Baird, urged in his budget, and there's plenty of evidence that home buyers are ready to take up the clarion call.With 32,500 people in NSW enjoying stamp-duty concessions on off-the-plan properties during the past two years ...
Never buy off-plan without having your solicitor/conveyancer perform proper checks first. Do not use email payment links and always double-check bank transfer details via phone rather than email to avoid phishing scams. By doing your due diligence and working with industry-regulated professionals, ...
Top features to look forMajor items to look for include a quiet suburban location away from major roads and traffic noise, lots of natural light, close proximity to shops and transport, a good floor plan, good internal size (apartments) or land size (houses) and ideally, off-street parking...