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1. Send us a copy of the contract & when you’ll make an offer
2. Tell us when you’d like to settle on the property
3. We’ll achieve a satisfactory outcome for you

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2. Tell us more about the property you’re selling
3. We’ll achieve an on-time settlement for you

1. Let us know what you are proposing to do
2. We'll review the contract & s10.7 looking for red-flags
3. We’ll suggest changes & special conditions in the contract to protect your interest

If you are looking for a community where the properties appreciate year in year out, Goulburn is one of the best places to look at. This community or suburb is situated in the Southern Tablelands region of New South Wales and is indeed a thriving community. Goulburn currently ranks 54 in the state for localities with the highest capital gains for properties, and over the last 36 months, the growth rate has been positive. The capital gains for Goulburn stands at 7.62% for last year. When you consider the growth rate of previous years, which averaged just over 6%, it is only understandable that real estate owners will feel encouraged in light of prevailing trends.

The median price for a house in Goulburn is $452,000, with an average weekly rent of $370. Landlords in the area enjoy a 4.26% gross annual rental yield, which tends to rise slightly above this figure but hardly ever drops below it. However, do note that units command a far lesser selling price and rental rate. In all, the local property market of Goulburn posted an increase of 3.31% median home price over the last 90 days, so from all indications, the results for last year will likely be reached before the end of the year.

The suburb has a population of roughly 22,000 residents, and 65.2% of homes in the area are occupied by their owners. So, the remnants live in rented apartments. If you decide to invest in rented properties, consider buying large family units or houses because many residents are childless couples looking to move into properties with interior and exterior spaces. As for the rental market, there is a huge demand for rented properties, so you will definitely earn returns on your investment on a consistent basis. Other important updates about Goulburn include the following

• Goulburn ranks 1755 on the list of areas investors are looking to invest in
• The predominant age group is 50-59
• The average mortgage repayment is $1400-$1799
• Much of the working population are employed in the community and service sector

The buying and selling of properties in Goulburn have been ongoing for several decades now, and investors operate differently. However, one thing that has remained constant in the real estate property market has been the issue of Conveyancing. For a property in Goulburn to be truly yours, you have to ensure that you complete the documentation process. In case you do not know, Conveyancing is simply the transfer of ownership from a previous owner of a house to the current owner using a laid down procedure. Therefore, paying for a house without completing the documentation process is as good as not buying the house at all.

To ensure that no mistakes are made with the property evaluation and documentation process, there are experts willing to help you. However, if your documentation is error-strewn, you may encounter further issues, which may cause you to lose money or raise legal questions regarding your valid claim to the property. Therefore, to avoid such an ugly experience, it is important that you only use the service of experts who understand the system.

Goulburn is a city situated in the Tablelands Region of New South Wales, Australia. Lying approximately 195 km from Sydney to the southwest and 90 km from Canberra t the northeast, Goulburn is widely adjudged to be Australia's first-ever inland city. This status was granted to it in 1863 by Queen Victoria. As of 2018, the city had a population of about 22,000 residents. The city is also the governing seat for the Goulburn Mulwaree Council. This part of the Tablelands region is a pastoral hub with a thriving agrarian economy, especially livestock. It is also the site of the Big Merino, which is a symbol of Goulburn's thriving livestock past and present.

The city was named after Henry Goulburn by a Surveyor named James Meehan. Henry Goulburn was the Under Secretary of War and for the Colonies at the time, and the name was ratified by the serving Governor, Lachlan Macquarie. But in early times, the area was inhabited by the Gadangara and the Ngunawai tribe. However, the original owners of the land were the Mulwaree, who were indigenous people. When the colonial government started making moves inland, they gave the lands to settlers. One perfect example is Hamilton Hume which was opened by settlers in 1820 but was later resold to new settlers, some of whom lived in Argyle County.

Unfortunately, the distribution of land to the settlers unsettled the local Mulwaree population. Even worse was the introduction of European sheep, which affected the Mulwaree food supply.

• Inhabitants of the Blue Mountains were massacred by hunting parties dispatched by then Governor, Macquarie
• The first land bought in the area was purchased by George Johnson between 1839-1842
• Goulburn has one of the most advanced agro economies in New South Wales

Looking for pleasant spots and exciting things to do in Goulburn? Here are some lovely options for you.

Belmont Park

Belmont Park is a green park lying on a piece of land that used to be a local market. Named in honor of Governor Lord Belmont after he arrived the city via rail in 1869, the place has been transformed. There are war mosaics, little gardens, and a glassy conservatory. This spot is a perfect place to enjoy picnics and to relax, especially during summer.

St. Saviour" s cathedral

No building captures the religious culture of Goulburn like St. Saviour's cathedral. Built from Bundanoon sandstone, this building exemplifies the brilliance of Victorian architecture. Even if you are not going to worship, just taking the view of the interior and exterior designs is worth the time. The cathedral took 10 years to complete.

Goulburn Heritage Center

The Heritage Center is situated on the outskirts of the town. Constructed in 1918, the 42 roadhouse captures the changing times when Goulburn transitioned into the 21st century, from steam engines to diesel engines. An expert can take you on a guided tour of the center as you inspect some of the century-old engines that powered the area's commerce for a hundred years.

You may also visit

• Goulburn historic waterworks
• Rocky Hill War Museum & Memorial