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Want to buy a house in Sydney? Be prepared to pay nearly $120,000 over the advertised price

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  As states attempt to tackle underquoting, new data reveals fewer than 4% of real estate agents are listing homes within 3% of the final sale price, with properties selling for more than $100,000 above the price guide in several parts of the country. Analysis looking at all published price guides for residential sales in the six months to April, compiled by the property data app Homer, has revealed that across all capital cities, the typical above-guide sale overshoots by 4-9%, while the typical below-guide sale undershoots by only 3-5%. To know more:  https://www.theguardian.com/australia-news/2026/may/18/want-to-buy-a-house-in-sydney-be-prepared-to-pay-nearly-120k-over-the-advertised-price

Where Are The Most Affordable Australian Suburbs To Buy Luxury Property?

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  Australia’s luxury property market will remain an in-demand asset class over the next few years, as the ultra-high-net-worth (UHNW) population grows in the country. By 2025, UHNW individuals in Australia would comprise 3,760 people with an individual net wealth of over US $30 million, according to a 2021 report. More people would join the UHNW sector at a forecast annual growth rate of 3.8% until 2026. Despite the upward trend, a perennial concern among UHNW investors involves affordable yet quality properties for sale. There’s a reason why the ultra-rich are wealthy, and it’s often being prudent with luxury real estate deals. To know more:  https://www.forbesglobalproperties.com/insights/where-are-the-most-affordable-australian-suburbs-to-buy-luxury-property

Tenant’s Guide: What to Do If Your Landlord Rejects the Bond Cleaning?

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  If your landlord rejects the bond cleaning, the first step is to carefully review the issues raised during the final inspection. Ask for a detailed list of the cleaning concerns and compare them with the original entry condition report and your tenancy agreement. Taking clear photos of the property after cleaning can also help support your case if disagreements arise. If the issues are reasonable, arranging additional cleaning quickly may help resolve the matter and avoid further disputes.  To know more:  https://www.endofleasecleaners.sydney/tenants-what-to-do-if-landlord-rejects-bond-cleaning/