# Buying & Selling

### Buying a property

General Steps

1. Hit up a mortgage BROKEr
2. Building inspection (Pest, mould, foundation)
3. Use conveyencer to look over sales contract
4. Find place and put offer in

Check before getting interested

- Is the property in a flood zone

Check before deposit

- Drain in laundry
- mould, pest, rot building checks
- Age of building
- What keys are available for locks including garage, storage, laundry

### Selling a property

<div class="c-item" id="bkmrk-general-steps-hit-up"><div class="c-item-body">General steps</div><div class="c-item-body">1. Hit up sales agency and let them know you want to sell
2. Hit up conveyancer to write up a sales contract
3. Wait

</div></div><div id="bkmrk-">  
</div>### My Checklist

- Internal Laundry
- Good size car spot
- Solid walls (check laundry and behind things for rot)
- Drain in laundry
- Aircon
- Bright lights / natural light
- Low strata &amp; council rates
- Smoke alarm last check date
- Paint work
- Floor quality
- Kitchen cupboards
- Stove fan