10 THINGS THAT SHOCKED US BUYING A HOUSE IN AUSTRALIA
Disclaimer: this video is intended to be used as entertainment and for us to share our own personal experience. It is not financial advice and we ask that you speak to qualified professionals to get the most accurate information. In this video we share the top 10 biggest shocks and surprises we had buying a house in Perth, Western Australia after moving from the UK. We experienced crazy home opens, a chaotic offer process and faced feelings of being alone. We hope this gives some interesting insight into how to buy a home in Australia, what it’s like to buy property in Perth, and what living in Australia is really like for Brits. The 10 things that shocked us buying a house in WA: 00:54 Price increase! 02:54 Home open chaos… 05:20 Things move quickly 07:56 The offer process 11:12 No solicitors from day 1 12:52 VERY detailed mortgage application… 16:44 The final pre purchase inspection 18:46 Straightforward settlement 20:16 Our estate agents were great 22:30 How grateful we are to call this our home Don’t forget to like, comment, subscribe and hit the bell to follow along as we make our Australian dream a reality. Instagram: @ozlifewithsarah #movingtoaustralia #westernaustralia #Australia

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