2020: new decade + new First Home Loan Deposit Scheme

2020: new decade + new First Home Loan Deposit Scheme

by | Dec 19, 2019 | Building a House, Buying a House, Buying a House South Australia, Eckermann Conveyancers, First Home Buyer, First Home Buyer Adelaide, First Home Buyer South Australia, First Home Loan Deposit Scheme, Home Loans, Real Estate

Are you looking to enter the housing market for the first time time or know of someone who is? The Federal Government has announced the introduction of a First Home Loan Deposit Scheme to support eligible first home buyers. The initiative The First Home Loan Deposit...
FINANCE. To be approved, or not to be: that is the question.

FINANCE. To be approved, or not to be: that is the question.

by | Jun 20, 2019 | Buying a House, Buying a House Adelaide, Buying a House South Australia, Buying Rental Property In Adelaide, Eckermann Conveyancers, First Home Buyer, First Home Buyer Adelaide, First Home Buyer South Australia, Home Loans, Real Estate Adelaide, Real Estate South Australia

You’ll typically find that the average person requires finance from a bank or lender to purchase property. If finance is not approved at the time the contract is signed or the purchaser is not a cash buyer, a finance condition, stating that the contract is...
Conveyancer Insights: Will South Australians vote for buying and selling houses?

Conveyancer Insights: Will South Australians vote for buying and selling houses?

by | May 11, 2016 | Buying a House, Buying a House Adelaide, Buying a House South Australia, Buying Rental Property In Adelaide, First Home Buyer, First Home Buyer Adelaide, First Home Buyer South Australia, Home Loans, Investment Property

Defence contracts, low interest rates, a rise in property listings and the calling of a federal election have created an interesting year ahead for the South Australian economy. As a conveyancer in Adelaide and South Australia, I look upon each of these items...
The long arm of the VOI: Exemptions go as Verification of Identity catches all land dealings in Australia

The long arm of the VOI: Exemptions go as Verification of Identity catches all land dealings in Australia

by | Jan 14, 2016 | Buying a House, Conveyancing Tips, Home Loans, Investment Property, Real Estate, Real Estate Adelaide, Real Estate South Australia, Selling a House, Selling a House Adelaide, Selling a House South Australia

As the march toward e-conveyancing picks up pace, another important step has been taken by the South Australian Land Titles Office. Registrar-General, Brenton Pike, has announced the dropping of exemptions of the verification of identity requirements for interstate...

Everything looking rosy for new home buyers in the spring real estate season in South Australia

by | Aug 6, 2015 | Buying a House, First Home Buyer, First Home Buyer Adelaide, First Home Buyer South Australia, Home Loans, Investment Property, Real Estate

Winter is usually a quieter time for real estate than the rest of the year but many indicators are showing that there has been plenty happening on the home front. The Valuer General’s figures for the June quarter reveals an overall increase in median house value...
With banks going cold on home loans, minor mistakes in house contracts could leave your dreams frozen

With banks going cold on home loans, minor mistakes in house contracts could leave your dreams frozen

by | May 29, 2015 | Buying a House, Buying a House Adelaide, Buying a House South Australia, First Home Buyer, Home Loans, Home Loans Adelaide, Home Loans South Australia, Investment Property, Investment Property Adelaide, Investment Property South Australia

It is not often I get to imagine a conveyancer swooping in like Superman to rescue some would-be victims but recent changes in the home lending environment means that might soon be a reality. A Yahoo! 7 Finance article this week, Stricter loans to cool property...