When buying your first or fifth home the experience should always be a great one!
Purchasing real estate is about lifestyle & financial decisions. Start by preparing a list of preferred areas, keeping in mind your lifestyle preferences, affordability & accommodation requirements.
Developing a relationship with a Golden Home Sales Consultant: The consultant will be able to offer additional advice and also alert you to new listings before they reach the media.
First Home Owners Grant: The government is giving all first time home owners a $7000 grant. Applications are available from our office. The benefits of using our finance division, we will process the grant on your behalf.
Market: Research your area. Golden Home consultants will keep you up to date with information on current sales, benefits and advantages of each suburb.
Finance: Golden Home does the shopping around for you. We will provide you with up to date information on interest rates, home loan packages from numerous lending financial institutions. It is important to have pre-approval of your finances before you start looking at purchasing a property. This will eliminate added stress when you find the property you like.
Offer: When you find a property that suits your requirements and you have your finance pre-approved, you may submit an offer to the real agent. This offer may be conditional or unconditional, but it should be genuine. Should the offer be accepted, you should be prepared to go ahead and purchase the property. By law all offers must be submitted to the owner.
Inspections: You have the opportunity to arrange an inspections including building, pest inspections, electrical & plumbing. The inspections can be arranged by Golden Home or your conveyancer/solicitor.
Conveyancer/Solicitor: You are required to appoint a Conveyancer/Solicitor who will guide you through the sale contract and inspeciton reports. At signing of contracts a deposit will be required. Your deposit will be held in trust until settlement