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I agree that you can't really know if there is another party interested in the property. We've been in that position before wherein we were contemplating purchasing a property and the RE told us another couple is about to make an offer. We thought he was bluffing and missed out when the other...

Hi everyone, We are currently interested in a property that is up for Private Sale. We've called up an agent and he has said that we should fill out their Letter of Offer to Purchase and submit it to them. He also mentioned that someone else has expressed interest in the property and that...

Thanks for the reply, Fernfurn. Went to the inspection of the property during the weekend and had a chat with the new REA. He has mentioned that the property was passed in and that the vendor bid was 650K. He has also mentioned that someone has already put in a over of 675K but the owner would...

Thanks Ski-Bum. I'll try and contact REA over the weekend and see what he says. Regarding past sales, my research so far has been options a. and c. I've been collecting sales results data by buying the Sunday papers (for several months now), going on inspections and looking at how much...

A house we are interested in was advertised for auction last weekend. We were unable to attend the auction and searched the papers the next day and also REIV site for auction result but found nothing. On Tuesday, the selling method for the house has been changed from auction to private sale. How...