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Estate Sale path clear - The Age 19th February 2011
Synergy was interviewed and comprehensively quoted within the article which emphasises the importance of getting specialist advice - particularly if there are multiple beneficiaries.
We understand that handling deceased estates can be a stressful and emotional time, which is why we h..
Pitch your place at the correct level - BRW Magazine - 11 November 2010
BRW Magazine, 11th November 2010 - Your realestate agent may not be your best selling asset - try a vendor advocate.
Synergy was interviewed and comprehensively quoted.
The only minor error is that the article claims that vendor advocates are not regulated - this is untrue. Vendor ad..
Housing frenzy poised to roll on - The Age - 20th February 2010
Property adviser Hugh Jones said first home buyers gradually dropped away as prices soared, but wealthier owner-occupiers and landlords were now looking to buy. He predicted the market would absorb the flush of stock next weekend and expectations of a further interest rate rise without a major d..
The median stripped bare - The Age - 1st February 2010
Synergy BSM property adviser Hugh Jones says those top-end vendors who held on to their assets in 2008 for fear they would sell poorly, rushed to sell them in late 2009 when the market turned.
''That's why we saw an exaggerated fall of the median price in 2008 and exaggerated increase in 200..
When buying off the plan turns out to have an unplanned downside - The Age - 8th February 2010
Property advisor Hugh Jones of Synergy BSM says capital growth is the fundamental of successful property investment, not tax savings or rental guarantees, which often turn out to be bogus.
"We have studied the relative success of investors who purchased off the plan compared to quality estab..
Estate Sale path clear - The Age 19th February 2011
Synergy was interviewed and comprehensively quoted within the article which emphasises the importance of getting specialist advice - particularly if there are multiple beneficiaries. We understand that handling deceased estates can be a stressful and emotional time, which is why we h..
Pitch your place at the correct level - BRW Magazine - 11 November 2010
BRW Magazine, 11th November 2010 - Your realestate agent may not be your best selling asset - try a vendor advocate. Synergy was interviewed and comprehensively quoted. The only minor error is that the article claims that vendor advocates are not regulated - this is untrue. Vendor ad..
Housing frenzy poised to roll on - The Age - 20th February 2010
Property adviser Hugh Jones said first home buyers gradually dropped away as prices soared, but wealthier owner-occupiers and landlords were now looking to buy. He predicted the market would absorb the flush of stock next weekend and expectations of a further interest rate rise without a major d..
The median stripped bare - The Age - 1st February 2010
Synergy BSM property adviser Hugh Jones says those top-end vendors who held on to their assets in 2008 for fear they would sell poorly, rushed to sell them in late 2009 when the market turned. ''That's why we saw an exaggerated fall of the median price in 2008 and exaggerated increase in 200..
When buying off the plan turns out to have an unplanned downside - The Age - 8th February 2010
Property advisor Hugh Jones of Synergy BSM says capital growth is the fundamental of successful property investment, not tax savings or rental guarantees, which often turn out to be bogus. "We have studied the relative success of investors who purchased off the plan compared to quality estab..
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Pitch your place at the correct level - BRW Magazine - 11 November 2010
BRW Magazine, 11th November 2010 - Your realestate agent may not be your best selling asset - try a vendor advocate.
Synergy was interviewed and comprehensively quoted.
The only minor error is that the article claims that vendor advocates are not regulated - this is untrue. Vendor ad..
Synergy's exceptional customer service record rises by another 3% - Thursday 16th September 2010
At Synergy we pride ourselves on our high standards of client service, and every six months we invite our landlords to rate our performance through our customer satisfaction and loyalty survey. The results from our last survey are in and we were thrilled to receive a 3% rise on the already high ..
Synergy's spring forecast - Thursday 16th September 2010
Spring is here and I think we’ll see some good results for sellers though stock levels will probably remain lower than this time last year.
I predict investor sentiment will remain relatively strong as real estate continues to be seen as a safe haven compared to the volatility of the..
Election weekend brings opportunity for bold buyers - Monday, 16th August 2010
The property market, as with many other local markets, traditionally goes into a holding pattern in the lead up to a federal election. Market activity slows as buyers hold off on new purchases and vendors wait to list their property after the election has been and gone. It’s a “wait ..
Rental Vacancy Periods Rise as First Home Buyers Move Out
First Home Buyer Grants may be great for those trying to get into the property market, but investors are losing out as vacancy periods rise. As record numbers of cashed up First Home Buyer’s enter the market, landlords are being left behind as leases are broken or not renewed.
Melbourn..
Pitch your place at the correct level - BRW Magazine - 11 November 2010
BRW Magazine, 11th November 2010 - Your realestate agent may not be your best selling asset - try a vendor advocate. Synergy was interviewed and comprehensively quoted. The only minor error is that the article claims that vendor advocates are not regulated - this is untrue. Vendor ad..
Synergy's exceptional customer service record rises by another 3% - Thursday 16th September 2010
At Synergy we pride ourselves on our high standards of client service, and every six months we invite our landlords to rate our performance through our customer satisfaction and loyalty survey. The results from our last survey are in and we were thrilled to receive a 3% rise on the already high ..
Synergy's spring forecast - Thursday 16th September 2010
Spring is here and I think we’ll see some good results for sellers though stock levels will probably remain lower than this time last year. I predict investor sentiment will remain relatively strong as real estate continues to be seen as a safe haven compared to the volatility of the..
Election weekend brings opportunity for bold buyers - Monday, 16th August 2010
The property market, as with many other local markets, traditionally goes into a holding pattern in the lead up to a federal election. Market activity slows as buyers hold off on new purchases and vendors wait to list their property after the election has been and gone. It’s a “wait ..
Rental Vacancy Periods Rise as First Home Buyers Move Out
First Home Buyer Grants may be great for those trying to get into the property market, but investors are losing out as vacancy periods rise. As record numbers of cashed up First Home Buyer’s enter the market, landlords are being left behind as leases are broken or not renewed. Melbourn..
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