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DOWNSIZING IN AUSTRALIA

DOWNSIZING IN AUSTRALIA

Should you secure your new place first or sell your existing home first ? Where are you going and does it really serve your needs ? What about possessions and furniture ? Are there tax implications from the sale of your current home or other assets ?
These days , we simply Google an authority to learn the answers and find the best solution for any topic , but downsizing is a little more complex . Planning is essential and so is securing expert professional help where and when it matters .
The author of this book is such an expert .
A former Australian rules footballer , Dean moved naturally into real estate once his playing days were behind him . Over time his industry knowledge and natural business skills helped him forge a loyal clientele as a trusted advisor . As it happened , many of his clients were downsizers .

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