Natarcha and Samantha Simmonds decided to buy off-the-plan apartments next door to each other to escape the rental trap.
chats to a recent home buyer about where they bought and why – as well as the practical details, such as how much the property cost, if they got what they wanted and just how hard the process was – toSamantha and Natarcha Simmonds are living in their parent’s house as they wait for their off-the-plan apartments to be built.My sister and I are twins in our twenties from the south Melbourne suburb of Beaumaris, which is around 20 kilometres from the CBD.
And while I wanted a townhouse, I realised I was happy to live in an apartment as long as I could stay in the area, given how much house prices have risen. Buying the apartments also meant we could use the first home owner and stamp duty concessions, whereas a townhouse likely would have been too expensive to be eligible.We purchased neighbouring apartments on the fourth floor of an off-the-plan building at Highett Common, which is scheduled to be complete in 2025.
Philippines Latest News, Philippines Headlines
Similar News:You can also read news stories similar to this one that we have collected from other news sources.
AirTree bought and sold Canva in same deal at market peakThe venture capital fund bought with its 2021 fund and sold from its 2014 fund at a $US39 billion valuation – a third higher than Canva is worth now.
Read more »
Drug trafficking ring smashed as police seize $100,000 of meth in Shepparton-Melbourne raidsPolice allege a group was trafficking methylamphetamine throughout Shepparton and into Melbourne after arresting 15 people in coordinated raids throughout last week, also snaring imitation firearms and more than $50,000 in cash.
Read more »
Cops probe ‘targeted’ shooting in Melbourne which left man in hospitalA man has turned up in hospital after being fired at outside his home in Melbourne's south-west, in what police believe was a targeted attack.
Read more »
Jetstar passengers asked to disembark after Melbourne flight turns around7NEWS brings you the latest local news from Australia and around the world. Stay up to date with all of the breaking sport, politics, entertainment, finance, weather and business headlines. Today's news, live updates & all the latest breaking stories from 7NEWS.
Read more »
Melbourne developer given permission to build on land after illegally clearing native vegetationA developer convicted and fined for illegally clearing endangered native vegetation from a Melbourne site has since been granted permission to build a multi-million-dollar development on the property.
Read more »