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Perth and a Private Real Estate Sale

Private real estate sale with no agent and no commission through Privatepoint, the real estate by owner, for sale by owner (FSBO) free private real estate sale website.

I recently had the pleasure of spending a week in WA and let me say things there are not looking too good for the Australian economy and the real estate sector. This is bad news for a private real estate sale or for sale by owner (FSBO) as it is going to result in lower demand for real estate across Australia.

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First Home Owner Grant and Private Real Estate Sale

Private real estate sale with no agent and no commission through Privatepoint, the real estate by owner free private real estate sale website.

Some news for private real estate sale and for sale by owner property owners is that Prime Minister Rudd has just announced that the first home buyers grant is to double to $14,000, and then increase again to $21,000 if buyers purchase newly constructed real estate.

What does this mean for private real estate sale and for sale by owner sales in Australia? Not a whole lot but it will spur on first home owners to consider getting into the real estate market. With interest rates and property prices on the fall means there is no better time for first home owners to enter the real estate market.

Lets just hope that job uncertainty doesn’t scare away first home owners from entering the market.