Chapter 4: Where to buy

Identifying the suburb to buy in is the subject of countless newspaper articles, blog entries, radio discussions and televised debates. There are always plenty of answers, but have you ever noticed that within a few months the ‘hot suburbs’ seemed to have changed?

When you’re in it for the long haul, it is best to listen to, but not take as gospel, these trends. Plus, everyone has a different opinion. And it’s important to remember that they are just opinions; they’re not facts.

Doing your research

Researching the property market is fun, but time consuming. You have to learn how to use your time in the most efficient way and when to draw the line between researching and doing. The whole of my working life is built around ...

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