House & Land

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Most popular suburbs first home buyers want

Most popular suburbs first-home buyers are purchasing. At Crest Property Investments, we source brand new and off the plan properties for buyers. At present, we are discussing and meeting with many first home buyers taking advantage of the government incentives and record low interest rates. The covid-19 pandemic has seen many young Australians look into their borrowing capacity and buying opportunities....

What can cause construction delays?

What can cause construction delays? Buying a property off the plan is an exciting opportunity that has suited many types of buyers for decades. You can purchase apartments, townhouses and house & land packages to name a few. When buying off the plan you’ll be given guidance around the construction timeframe and estimated completion date. Many buyers use that time to save additional money to...

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Location remains important when buying property

When buying a property considering the importance of it's location has never been so important. Buying in a good location, you’ll have the flexibility in the future to modify or renovate the property. However buying a property in an inferior location can’t obviously be easily picked up and moved to a better area. That’s why you should consider the location carefully. Here are some of the most...

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Selling off the plan property before settlement

Selling an off the plan property before settlement is also known as a nomination sale. At Crest Property Investments we help buyers sell their off the plan property before settlement. In this market insight we talk more about a nomination sale. If you are in a situation where you need some assistance, please don't hesitate to contact us. This video link to our Youtube channel also explains things in an...

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Thinking of buying off the plan?

Thinking of buying off the plan? Purchasing a brand new property can be very rewarding. Walking into a home smelling the freshly painted walls or admiring the stone surface of your new kitchen island bench are just a couple of things that make buying off the plan an amazing decision. There are many reasons why buying off the plan is a great way to purchase a property, however in the market insight...

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What does a key handover mean?

When building a house, there are a variety of build stages to be aware of. One in particular is the key handover. The key handover consists of a few important events. Here we highlight the build stage in more detail. House clean Now that the build has reached practical completion, it’s time the home gets cleaned. As a number of trades have been walking through the home on a daily basis, the foot...

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What are site costs?

When considering building a brand new house on a vacant block of land, you’ve probably come across the term, site costs. Those that have not, here we discuss what site costs are and what they include. When obtaining a build quote, it’s important to understand all of the costs required to build your dream home or investment property. A full turn-key build has become widely popular as the price is fixed...

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Selecting the right front facade

In selecting a front facade for a new house, we are spoiled for choice. We have shapes, sizes and colours that allow our home to have it's own identity. When choosing a front facade, its ideal to think ahead ensuring it doesn't get outdated or deteriorate in the future. Here are a list of ideas to think about in advance before selecting a front facade. Colour schemes There are many colour schemes to...

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Understanding an easement on a property

When buying a property, it's important to look at a number of items. One of those is understanding an easement on a property. Many people find it difficult to understand easements and the many legal problems that surround them. It is a complex area with some difficult terms and conditions. Here is some basic information to help. What is an easement? An easement is a section of land registered on your...

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What is a master planned community?

What is a master planned community? When buying a house and land package you’ll most likely hear about a master planned community. However what does it mean? In this market insight, we highlight and discuss this further. What is master planned community? A master planned community is a residential land estate designed for families to live and raise their families. They often feature a number of...

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