7 Reasons Why You Need an Australian Expat Buyer’s Agent to Buy in Australia
6-minute read
Considering returning to Australia, investing in the Aussie property market, or just need somewhere to live? Here's how engaging a buyer’s agent can make all the difference.
Australian Expat Buyer’s Agent Spotlight: Propertybuyer
6-minute read
While potential buyers can consult with any buyer's agent, it is important for Australian expats that they speak with an expat buyer's agent who has experience working with expat investors.
What Is A Buyer’s Agent?
4-minute read
Buyers’ agents specialise in the search, evaluation and negotiation of the best possible price on behalf of the buyer and play a key role in helping expat buyers complete successful property negotiations.
10 Things to Know Before Buying a House in Australia
10-minute read
Buying property has always been daunting. Buying property today in a strange and unpredictable economy is simply disheartening!
What is the Average Home Loan Approval Time?
6-minute read
How quickly can I move into my new home? That is the question every homebuyer is asking when moving through the home approval process!
Do Expats Qualify for a Stamp Duty Discount?
6-minute read
Did you know you will need to pay up to 6.5% of your property’s value in land transfer duty fees? This cost will reach tens of thousands of dollars for most Australians, with exact fees varying from state to state.
What Is an Offset Account and How Do They Work?
6-minute read
Did you know that your savings can help you to save money on your home loan repayments? You won’t have to place a larger deposit on your home loan to do this, as you can offset your savings against your home loan!
How Can Your Relocation Package Help You Find an Australian Home?
7-minute read
So, you have been offered your dream job in Australia! How will you be able to relocate and remember everything that needs to be done?!
Top 12 Money Saving House Maintenance Hacks
7-minute read
Did you know that the real cost of home ownership includes 1% of your property’s value in annual house maintenance? So, if your home is worth $600,000, expect to pay $6,000 per year in maintaining the property.
10 Questions to Ask a Mortgage Broker
7-minute read
Buying a house is a stressful business. Arranging the finance, searching for a property you love, and securing the house at a reasonable price. What could go wrong?
Is It Easier Buying Australian Property If You are a Permanent Resident?
7-minute read
Australia is a dream location for many individuals. So much so that thousands of foreigners apply for permanent residency Downunder every year!
How Does an Expat Open a Bank Account to Pay Their Mortgage?
5-minute read
So, you have been approved for a home loan with Odin Mortgage for your dream home back in Oz. What else do you need to sort out before the big move Downunder?