A buyer's agent's perspective on

Surry Hills

Looking to buy property in Surry Hills?
Our experienced buyer's agents make it easy.

Buying a new family home or investment property in Surry Hills, Sydney can be a stressful experience, but with the knowledge and expertise of a PK Property Buyer's Agent, we'll take away that stress to make the experience as smooth as possible.

Established in 1997, PK Property Search and Negotiators operates as Sydney's first-ever buyer's agent and has since purchased over 2000 properties Sydney-wide. Speak to a PK Property Buyer's Agent today and get assistance throughout the entire process of buying a property.

We'll help with everything from the property search, to bidding on your behalf at auction, negotiating the best possible price, and we specialise in delivering off-market properties to our clients.

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The PK Property Advantage

Personalised Property Strategies

At PK Property, our experienced buyer's agents understand that each client has unique needs and preferences when it comes to purchasing property. Our buyer's agent in Surry Hills tailors strategies to align with your specific goals, whether you are looking for a family home or an investment property. We take the time to get to know you, ensuring that every step of the buying process is customised to your requirements. Our comprehensive approach guarantees that you receive the best possible advice and support, from initial consultation to final purchase.

Detailed Property Briefs

One of the key services we provide at PK Property is the preparation of detailed property briefs. Our property buyer's agent in Surry Hills ensures that you have all the necessary information to make an informed decision. We compile thorough reports on each property, including market analysis, property history, and potential future value. This meticulous attention to detail helps you understand every aspect of the property you are considering, ensuring there are no surprises down the line.

Legal and Administrative Support

Navigating the legal and administrative aspects of property buying can be daunting. PK Property offers comprehensive support to manage these processes efficiently. Our buyer's advocate in Surry Hills works closely with legal professionals to handle contracts, negotiations, and compliance with local regulations. This support streamlines the buying process, reducing stress and ensuring that all legal requirements are met.

Silent Sales Services

Silent sales, or off-market properties, are a significant advantage in the competitive real estate market. Our buyer agents in Surry Hills have access to these exclusive opportunities, allowing you to view and purchase properties that are not publicly listed. This service opens up a wider range of options and often includes some of the best properties available, giving you a competitive edge in finding your ideal property.

Experienced with Auctioning & Bidding

PK Property Buyer's Agents have extensive experience with auctions and negotiations which is crucial for securing properties in high-demand areas. Our buyer advocates in Surry Hills guide you through the auction process, providing strategies and support to maximise your chances of success. We handle the bidding on your behalf, ensuring you stay within budget and secure the property at the best possible price. Our expertise in auction dynamics and bidding tactics ensures you are well-prepared and confident during the process.

FAQ

What Does a Buyer's Advocate Do?

A buyer's advocate, also known as a buyer's agent, represents the interests of property buyers. Unlike real estate agents who work for sellers, a property buyer agent in Surry Hills exclusively assists buyers with finding and purchasing properties. Their services include property searches, evaluations, negotiations, bidding at auction on your behalf and support throughout the buying process, ensuring that buyers secure the best property at the best price.

How Do You Access Off-Market Properties?

PK Property has developed an extensive network of industry contacts, allowing us to access off-market properties that are not publicly advertised. Our buyer's agent in Surry Hills leverages these relationships to find exclusive listings that provide our clients with a broader range of options. This access to silent sales can be crucial in competitive markets, offering unique opportunities that others might miss. If you are not registered with PK Property for off-market properties, you simply are not seeing everything available for sale.

How Do You Evaluate a Property?

Evaluating a property involves a comprehensive analysis of various factors, including location, condition, market trends, and future potential. Our buyer's advocate in Surry Hills conducts thorough inspections and compiles detailed reports to provide an accurate assessment of each property. This rigorous evaluation process ensures that our clients make informed decisions based on reliable data and expert insights.

Can You Help with Financing and Mortgages?

Yes, PK Property assists clients with financing and mortgage arrangements. Our buyer's agents in Surry Hills collaborate with a network of trusted financial institutions and mortgage brokers to help secure the best financing options. We provide guidance throughout the application process, ensuring that you receive competitive rates and favourable terms.

What is the Difference Between a Buyer's Advocate & a Real Estate Agent?

The primary difference between a buyer's advocate and a real estate agent lies in their clientele. A Property buyer's advocate in Surry Hills works exclusively for buyers, providing services that include property searches, evaluations, negotiations, and purchase assistance. In contrast, real estate agents typically represent sellers and focus on marketing properties to potential buyers. A buyer's advocate ensures that the buyer's interests are prioritised throughout the buying process to get the lowest possible price and the most favourable terms.

Do You Work with International Buyers & Interstate Buyers?

Yes, PK Property offers services to international and interstate buyers looking to purchase property in Surry Hills. Our buyer's advocate in Surry Hills provides comprehensive support, including video tours, remote consultations, and assistance with legal and financial requirements unique to international transactions. We ensure that our international and interstate clients receive the same high level of service and support as local buyers, facilitating smooth and successful property purchases from abroad.

How Do You Handle Confidentiality and Privacy?

PK Property takes confidentiality and privacy very seriously. Our Buyer Agents in Surry Hills ensure that all client information is securely handled and only shared with necessary parties involved in the transaction. We are committed to protecting our clients' privacy throughout the buying process, providing a trustworthy and discreet service that respects your personal and financial details.


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Living in Surry Hills

Surry Hills is an inner-city suburb of Sydney, located immediately south-east of the Sydney central business district in the local government area of the City of Sydney. Surry Hills is surrounded by the suburbs of Darlinghurst to the north, Chippendale and Haymarket to the west, Moore Park and Paddington to the east and Redfern to the south.

History

Major Joseph Foveaux received a 105 acre land grant in the 1790s, naming it Surry Hills Farm, after the Surrey Hills in Surrey, England. In the 1850s, the area was dominated by cottages and houses of workers in the rag trade, predominantly Irish immigrants. The 1980s saw a large regeneration of the area and gentrification, with many buildings being restored and renovated.

Transport Links

The Central Railway Station is to be found along the western edge of the suburb, with the Eastern Distributor sitting along the eastern edge. The CBD is a short walk away, and the area is also well served by buses.

Shopping and Recreation

The Surry Hills Shopping Village is a shopping centre on Cleveland Street, and Oxford Square is a shopping centre on Oxford Street, on the border with Darlinghurst. Surry Hills Markets are held in Shannon Reserve on the first Saturday of every month, and the Surry Hills Festival is an annual community event, attracting tens of thousands of visitors, held in Prince Alfred Park. The Surry Hills Library and Community Centre sits opposite Shannon Reserve and houses the local branch of the city library and the Surry Hills Neighbourhood Centre.

Schools

Bourke Street Public School, Crown Street Public School, Sydney Community College and Sydney Boys High School can all be found here.

Amenities in
Surry Hills

  • 7 Government Schools

    Sydney Distance Education Primary School, Bourke Street Public School, Cleveland Street Intensive English High School, Crown Street Public School, Sydney Boys High School, Sydney Girls High School and Paddington Public School
  • 12 Private Schools

    Aspect South East Sydney School, Marrickville, Australian Institute of Music Senior Secondary College, Sydney Grammar School, Redfern Jarjum College, Oxford College, SEDA College, The Waranara Centre - Paddington Campus, St Mary's Cathedral College, SCEGGS Darlinghurst, St Francis of Assisi Regional Catholic Primary School, Key College and Our Lady of Mount Carmel Catholic Primary
  • 4 Pre-schools

    Ku John J Carroll Preschool, Poet's Corner Kindergarten, Ku Frances Newton Preschool and Ku James Cahill Preschool
St. Vincent's Hospital Children's Centre Childcare
Shnc Long Day Care Childcare
Sdn Surry Hills Child and Family Learning Centre Childcare
Moore Park Gardens Preschool & Long Day Care Centre Childcare
Moore Park Children's Early Learning Centre No 2 Childcare
Moore Park Children's Early Learning Centre Childcare
Kira Child Care Centre Childcare
Sdn Redfern Children's Education and Care Centre Childcare
Paddington Children's Centre Childcare
Centennial Parklands Childrens Centre Childcare
Phillip Park Ccc Childcare
Active Kids @ World Square Childcare
Active Kids at World Tower Childcare
World Tower Child Care Childcare
Chippendale Child Care Centre Childcare
Learning Links Early Education and Care Childcare
Blackfriars Children's Centre Childcare
Sydney Distance Education Primary SchoolPublic Co-ed Primary
Bourke Street Public SchoolPublic Co-ed Primary
Cleveland Street Intensive English High SchoolPublic Co-ed Secondary
Crown Street Public SchoolPublic Co-ed Primary
Sydney Boys High SchoolPublic Boys Secondary
Sydney Girls High SchoolPublic Girls Secondary
Paddington Public SchoolPublic Co-ed Primary
Aspect South East Sydney School, MarrickvillePrivate Co-ed Special
Australian Institute of Music Senior Secondary CollegePrivate Co-ed Secondary
Sydney Grammar SchoolPrivate Boys Secondary
Redfern Jarjum CollegePrivate Co-ed Primary
Oxford CollegePrivate Co-ed Secondary
SEDA CollegePrivate Co-ed Secondary
The Waranara Centre - Paddington CampusPrivate Co-ed Secondary
St Mary's Cathedral CollegePrivate Boys Combined
SCEGGS DarlinghurstPrivate Girls Combined
St Francis of Assisi Regional Catholic Primary SchoolPrivate Co-ed Primary
Key CollegePrivate Co-ed Secondary
Our Lady of Mount Carmel Catholic PrimaryPrivate Co-ed Primary
Ku John J Carroll Preschool Preschool
Poet's Corner Kindergarten Preschool
Ku Frances Newton Preschool Preschool
Ku James Cahill Preschool Preschool

Experienced Surry Hills Buyer's Agents

If you’re in Sydney looking to purchase an investment property or just a new home in Surry Hills, you’ll benefit greatly from the knowledge of our experienced buyers agents — from finding the perfect property to securing it for the best price.

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