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SECTION 4 BUYING YOUR PROPERTY


36 Inspection trips If a developer is paying for your visit you need to understand what is expected from you


39 Role of the agent You’ve met an agent who knows what they are talking about, but do you understand their role in your property purchase?


41 Role of the developer This is the person selling you the property so check out their track record and be sure you know what you’re getting


42 Buying costs Drawing up a realistic budget will help you assess purchase and ongoing costs so you know what you can afford


45 Letting your property Offset your annual running costs with rental income – here’s how to go about it


47 Buying your property Section checklist


SECTION 5 AIPP SERVICES


48 What if something goes wrong?


How buying through AIPP members can give you recourse to support and resolution


50 AIPP Code of Conduct It might look dry but our members have chosen to sign up to a code that insists on professional integrity proving their intent to look after you, the buyer


52 AIPP insurance Services A range of products from the AIPP to give you reassurance


54 AIPP Awards Once a year we reward members who have excelled in their approach to their business – here’s who came out on top in 2011


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SECTION 6 MEMBERS


56 Member listings We believe AIPP members are the people you should be doing business with when buying overseas. Here’s how to get in touch with them


65 Associate member listings Some of our members don’t sell property but provide a range of services to help the buyer of overseas property


AIPP CONSUMER GUIDE 5


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