An agent can refuse to deal with a buyer if he/she has exclusive rights to manage the sale, it may not be ethical but it is legal. I suspect your friend may have previously enlisted the help of this particular agency to scour for suitable properties for him specifically to buy and then when the loyalty card was not returned the Principal became…[Read more]

I would invest in Scarboropugh now. I think Western Australia is a good place to have your money at the moment and given the proximity to the city from Scarborough ie next to City Beach and Scarboroughs iconic status, l dont think you can go far wrong. In fact the prominent reason Scarboro is so deflated in price terms is due to the City of…[Read more]

Hi Steven,
I agree with Jamie's comments – educating yourself first.  However decide why you wish to purchase firstly ? Is it to make money? Is it have somewhere to live? Is it for independence reasons or Is it a combination of factors? And if a combination then  prioritise the importance as a percentage ratio of your final decision making…[Read more]