Tag: Tips On Buying
Waiting For The Market To Hit Bottom
Hi folks,
Many homebuyers think that if they put off buying a property for a bit longer, they are likely to secure themselves a 'bargain' as the market declines but what happens if the market is stable?
Read more about 'Waiting For The Upper Hutt Real Estate Market To Hit Bottom'...
Thought About These Costs?
Hi folks,
In light of recent news from the Reserve Bank regarding changes to deposits for first time buyers I thought I would discuss what else they are likely to pay for apart from the house they will eventually buy. Most first-time buyers are aware that the cost of buying a property is more than the amount they pay to the owner of the property. But how much should they budget for the actual costs incurred during the purchase over and beyond the purchase price?
Merry Christmas to Everybody!
Hi folks,
Welcome to my last column for 2009 in what has been an interesting and mixed year for real estate in Upper Hutt. As regular readers will know, the real estate statistics I utilise take a few weeks into the next month to come through, so it is the 23rd December when you read this but I only have November figures.
A Great Moment For First Time Buyers
Hi folks,
Well the REINZ residential statistics for property sales in Upper Hutt are out and combined with the latest count of properties for sale in the area, it doesn’t look great for those people selling. It does look good for buyers though with a large supply of great homes for sale.
Not Good For Some People, Great For Others
Hi folks,
What great week it’s been sporting wise, the All Blacks took the Tri Nations beating the Aussies in Brisbane, the All Whites having defeated the Solomon Islands are now only 2 games away from sealing a place in the 2010 FIFA W orld Cup, The Warriors beating the Storm and moving into the NRL semis. I’m a roundball boy so good to see The Phoenix earning their first point of the season against The Mariners also England hammered the fancied Croatians in Croatia in another FIFA W orld Cup qualifier and it only gets better for me watching the Mighty Liverpool stick it to Manchester United 2-1.
Read more about 'Not Good For Some People, Great For Others'...