We are very excited to announce we are on Instagram! Make sure to follow Fitzpatricks Real Estate on Instagram to view the latest photo updates from our properties. You can view our account here – @fitzpatricksrealestate We are extremely lucky to be able to visit so many beautiful homes, and through social media we hope to be able to share more of these great homes and give you …
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Ensure that the pool fence and gate are well maintained. Make sure the gate is closed at all times and never prop it open. Keep objects away from the pool area, so that children cannot use them to reach the gate latch or climb the fence. Ensure that toys or other objects are not left floating in the pool. They are very attractive to small children. …
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An investment property is often one of the biggest assets a person will own in their lifetime. Most will agree that the reason for owning an investment property is to increase our wealth and to provide long term security for ourselves and our family. When owing an investment property we should be working towards two types of returns: Long term return or capital gain (increased …
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Some things to remember when preparing to buy are: Inspect the property: inspections should be made at the advertised times or by appointment with the real estate agent. You may need to inspect the property more than once before making your final decision. Assess the property against your criteria: you need to look at the location and style of the property in relation to …
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All properties with a swimming pool or spa pool being sold or leased on or after 29 April 2015 must have a valid certificate of compliance or relevant occupation certificate. Selling a property Before listing a property for sale, a valid certificate of registration and a valid certificate of compliance (or relevant occupation certificate issued within the last three years) must be annexed to the …
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