meet our marketing team

Fitzpatricks - 23/07/2014

This week we take you behind the scenes at Fitzpatricks Real Estate and introduce you to our award winning marketing department. We are extremely lucky to have a team of four dedicated marketing and design professionals who concentrate on ensuring our properties are seen in the best possible light and by a broad audience. They handle all promotional material for your property in-house, including professional copy …

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purchasing an investment property?

Fitzpatricks - 23/07/2014

Some handy hints… Golden Rule: Do your homework on the area. Read through the local real estate guide to get a better idea of property prices or search the internet. Would you consider living in the property or area that you are purchasing?  The quality of the property will ultimately determine the quality of the tenant. What is the property constructed from? (i.e. wood, brick, …

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what happens when a tenant gives notice?

Fitzpatricks - 17/07/2014

There is more to the vacating process than a final inspection and releasing the bond. Tenant Responsibilities: Has the tenant given the correct notice in writing? Are they breaking their lease? Will they be responsible for a portion of reletting expenses, such as advertising? Reletting: Will the property be relet? Will it be for a long or short term tenancy?

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residential house sales – a year in review

Fitzpatricks - 17/07/2014

The Median house price in Wagga Wagga for 12 months from 1 July 2013 – 30 June 2014 is $310,000, this is slightly down from last years $312,500 median. October 2013 saw the most activity with 116 house sales followed by February 2014 with 106 sales.1 The three strongest performing Wagga Wagga suburbs in terms of sales were 1. Kooringal 2. Central 3. Lake Albert

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