Insights & Advice

Buying real estate is always pretty thrilling, whether you’re leaving behind the university share house or snapping up that dream apartment so you can grow old by the seaside. It’s important to know how much you’re really up for so you don’t get a nasty shock when it comes to settlement.

If you’re a home owner and want to change your home — for an upgrade, downsizing, to find a bigger space for yourself and your family, or moving to a better neighbourhood — the big dilemma is whether you should buy the new home first or sell first?

Looking to buy property in the ACT? Read our step-by-step advice for first-time buyers and investors. Learn about financing, costs, and top suburbs to make an informed purchase.

Are you struggling to save for a deposit while renting? Read our guide on practical tips and government assistance programs for home buyers in ACT.