Homeowner Guides

We offer a wide range of free guides for homeowners. Each guide provides clear, step-by-step advice for the most common situations in real estate. Browse the list below and choose what you need.

A Simple Guide to Agent Commission Negotiation

Learn how agent commission really works, what’s negotiable, and how to confidently ask for a better deal, without damaging the relationship. This guide includes real-world scripts, tips, and average commission data by suburb.

The Hidden Costs of Selling Property

Selling a home comes with more expenses than most people expect. From marketing and styling to legal fees and moving costs, this guide breaks down what to budget for and where you can save without hurting your result.

10 Steps Of Agent Selection

Choosing the right agent can add tens of thousands to your sale price. This guide walks you through the 10 most important steps. From shortlisting and interviewing to comparing marketing plans and checking their past performance.

The 5 Biggest Mistakes Sellers Make

Avoid the most common and costly seller errors. This guide covers everything from pricing too high to being inflexible with buyers. Get clear, practical advice to stay in control and maximise your sale outcome.