To ensure a successful property purchase:
- Engage Professionals: Hire experienced property advisor, solicitors, and building inspectors to guide you through the process.
- Secure Pre-Approval: Obtain mortgage pre-approval to understand your budget and demonstrate seriousness to sellers.
- Conduct Thorough Inspections: Invest in comprehensive building and pest inspections to uncover potential issues.
- Understand the Contract: Review the sale contract carefully, noting any special conditions [extended exchange or settlement period/ Land tax obligation] or other requirements.
- Plan for Additional Costs: Budget for all associated expenses, including stamp duty, legal fees, and moving costs.