Buying Tips

A lot of things in Real Estate don’t always make sense, but it doesn’t have to be that way. Let us pull back the curtain and explain what happens and how you can better make the process work for you.
<h1>Do I need to have pre-approval before making an offer?</h1>

Do I need to have pre-approval before making an offer?

Loan approvals are funny things; everyone thinks they have them until the bank tells them they’re just one check, form away before they can ‘finalise’ everything. Pre-approval does give you some confidence, and is well worth it if its your first...
(Read More)
<h1>If someone makes a higher offer, should I increase my offer?</h1>

If someone makes a higher offer, should I increase my offer?

Any real estate practice must be consistent with the law, nonetheless we too often witness things that agents do that are well meaning but go against the intentions of the laws that govern sale of property. One of those areas...
(Read More)
<h1>How long does it take for an offer to be accepted?</h1>

How long does it take for an offer to be accepted?

There is no simple answer for this because no sale is ever like the last, and no owner is the same. But that’s not to say you shouldn’t know because you should. Across our business we work with a communication system...
(Read More)
<h1>Which key areas of the Contract should I be looking at?</h1>

Which key areas of the Contract should I be looking at?

In our humble experience, a contract for sale in NSW is in many respects fairly standard in wording and conditions. Standard Contracts Most Solicitors and Conveyancers use a Standard contract from The Law Society and/or the Real Estate Institute. The clauses in...
(Read More)
<h1>How do I put an offer on the property?</h1>

How do I put an offer on the property?

This should be simple, but sometimes it can be a convoluted process. Let’s start with the law, any offer made to an agent must be passed on to the owner. An agent is not allowed to say no unless the...
(Read More)

Signup: myJacksonRowe

At JacksonRowe we know
buying or selling properties can
be hard work. That’s why we
developed the perfect place to
help with the heavy lifting. Sign
up today and start using the
following features:

  • Get ahead of the herd

    Get ahead of the herd

    Be the first in line with our alerts and receive regular updates about our latest on and off market listings before anyone else.

  • Get the news

    Get the news

    Receive the latest on what’s making news and in the news. There are lots of tips, tricks and insights to Sydney’s property market

Get Started