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I love helping people make smart property decisions when buying real estate.
Are you trying to work out the value of a property? Check out my 5 step home valuation process.
You will also find tips below on how to win a tender, how to bid at an auction, or just how to negotiate in general.
I even cover topics like mortgage applications, multiple offer scenarios and buying when you have a home to sell.
Should you be using a mortgage broker? (An interview with Jenny Cheevers)
We talk to one of Wellington’s top mortgage brokers to answer all of your most frequently asked questions…
July 14, 2018
Thank You
Hi, my name is Andrew Duncan, and I would like to thank you for taking the time to visit my…
December 28, 2019
What on earth is a Deadline Sale?
I constantly get asked about the Deadline Sale process. In this article, I explain how they work and…
April 24, 2024
5 things you should never say to a real estate agent
When you are about to negotiate the biggest purchase of your life it’s important that you know how…
August 26, 2019
Should you trust online property valuations?
Didn’t your Mother ever tell you… “You shouldn’t believe everything you read online.” A growing number of properties…
July 13, 2020
How to avoid losing money when buying and selling real estate…
For most people buying a home is the biggest purchase you will ever make in your life, by…
September 16, 2021
How to win a real estate Tender: 6 tips to help you come out on top…
Tenders have become a popular way of selling residential real estate. In fact, Tender is the selling method…
November 18, 2019
5 Reasons why you are better off buying…
House prices have gone a little crazy over the past 3 years… Median sale price (Auckland vs. Wellington…
May 10, 2018
Before You Ignore a Tender Property, Read This…
Have you ever rejected a property because it was advertised as a Tender? You are not alone. Many…
March 19, 2019