Real estate agents are in the business of selling. Yes, selling houses, but also selling to potential vendors. They want to nab you as a client, and they know …
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Real estate agents are in the business of selling. Yes, selling houses, but also selling to potential vendors. They want to nab you as a client, and they know …
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You and your home loan have had a pretty good run. It’s been with you through leaky roofs and loud neighbours. But maybe your eye has been wandering. You’ve …
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