Land size Adelaide buyers chase the cheapest headline price per square metre they can find, but that number almost never turns out to be the one that matters most five years after settlement. By then the number that matters is how much room the family actually has, and whether the block can accommod

Selling costs real estate agents quote at the start rarely match what a seller actually calculates after settlement. A seller expecting to walk away with roughly ninety percent of their sale price, after commission and the obvious costs, was surprised to find the true figure closer to eighty-four pe

Character homes vs new build Adelaide buyers weigh up as though it were purely a matter of personal taste, when in reality the decision sets off a chain of financial consequences that most buyers never trace back to the moment they fell in love with a house rather than budgeted for one.The P

The negotiation stage of a property sale is the part sellers know least about and care most about. They see the opening offer. They see the final number. Everything that happens in between is managed by the agent - and the quality of that management is what determines the gap between the two.

A property sale negotiation does not begin when the first offer arrives. By the time an offer is on the table, the conditions for that negotiation have already been set - by how the campaign was run, how buyers were managed, and how much competition the agent built before anyone wrote down a number.