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Introduction
Legal and Negotiation Processes
Preparation and Planning
Settlement and Post-Purchase
The Market and Compliance
Viewing and Inspecting Properties

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How To Use The Step Guides

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Buyer Introduction
03.
 
Welcome to Your First Home Journey
04.
 
Your Current Scenario
05.
 
Understanding Real Estate Market Dynamics and Influences
06.
 
Assessing the Benefits of Owning vs. Renting
07.
 
Assessing Your Readiness and Financial Planning for Homeownership
08.
 
Establishing a Budget for Property Purchase
09.
 
How First-Home Buyers Use the Bank of Mum and Dad in NZ
10.
 
Deciding to Work With A Mortgage or Financial Adviser
11.
 
Deciding on Whether to Proceed with Home Buying
12.
 
Analysing Financial Capacity for a Mortgage in New Zealand
13.
 
Getting Pre-Approved for a Mortgage
14.
 
Proceeding As a Cash Buyer
15.
 
Consider Utilising a Home Buying Service
16.
 
Attending Property Seminars and Workshops
17.
 
Exploring Various Mortgage Options in New Zealand
18.
 
Property Sale Types in New Zealand
19.
 
Anti Money Laundering Rules and Regulations
20.
 
Determining Long-Term Goals and Future Plans for Property Buying
21.
 
Costs Associated with Buying a Property
22.
 
Creating a List of Must-Haves and Nice-to-Haves
23.
 
Potential Purchasing Partners for Property Buying
24.
 
Researching the Housing Market in Your Desired Area
25.
 
Avoiding Pricing Pitfalls: A Guide to Transparency in New Zealand’s Property Market
26.
 
Location and Commuting
27.
 
Understanding Property Taxes in New Zealand
28.
 
How to Compare The Values of Similar Properties
29.
 
Exploring Property Listings and Conducting Online Research for Buying Property
30.
 
Interacting with Real Estate Agents
31.
 
Arranging Private Viewings of Properties
32.
 
Arranging Professional Property Inspections
33.
 
Guide to Attending Open Homes and Viewing Properties
34.
 
Seeking Comprehensive Legal Advice Before Making an Offer
35.
 
Choosing the Right Conveyancing Lawyer when Buying Property
36.
 
Understanding Legal Obligations and Rights as a Buyer
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Considering Community Amenities and Infrastructure
38.
 
Conditional Offers Versus Unconditional Offers
39.
 
Formulating an Offer Strategy
40.
 
Buying a Property at Auction
41.
 
Auction Bidding Services: Expert Representation for Your Property Purchase
42.
 
Buyer First Mover Advantage Offer Strategy
43.
 
Engaging in Negotiation of Purchase Terms
44.
 
Ensuring Compliance with Agreement Conditions When Buying Property
45.
 
Discussing Agreement Details with Your Legal Advisor
46.
 
Undertaking a Geotechnical Report
47.
 
Reviewing Property Inspection Reports for Potential Issues
48.
 
Requesting and Analysing a LIM Report
49.
 
Requesting and Analysing a PIM Report
50.
 
Things to Do During Due Diligence Period to Prepare for Move
51.
 
Advantages and Disadvantages of Using a Moving Company
52.
 
Organising Home and Contents Insurance
53.
 
Settlement Day Procedures
54.
 
How to Deal With Settlement Delays in Property Transactions
55.
 
Planning Interior Layout and Design
56.
 
Settling In and Post Purchase Steps
57.
 
Purchasing Necessary Furniture and Appliances
58.
 
Tools and Services To Help Manage Your Property & Finances Post Purchase
59.
 
Re-evaluating Your Budget Three Months Post-Property Settlement

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