Bendigo Real Estate

Buying Tips

Prepare a wish list

Define what type of property you are looking for:

• What are your preferred suburbs
• What are your ‘must haves’
• What is your budget

Arrange for Finance pre approval:

• Do not forget to account for the hidden costs when preparing finance

Research your preferred Suburbs

Meet an agent:

• Find an agent you are comfortable with
• Ensure the agent has a reputable history

Take a look - When looking over homes that you are interested in, be sure to:

• Inspect the property personally more than once
• Have your solicitor or conveyancer review the contract for sale
• Arrange for a building and pest inspection before negotiations commence
• Check that your finance approval is still effective

Proceed to sale

Submit a strong competitive offer:

• Be prepared to preview a new property quickly
• Buyer and agent to have instant communication access