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Urgently Required – Cash Buyers Waiting

We have been retained by the following clients to locate suitable real property to satisfy their unique situation if you feel you can assist, please call me on 0477 000 798 or email me buyer@watermanpa.com.au  Matt O’Donoghue 

PROPERTIES WANTED

NOTE: All our purchases are pre-approved ready to go.

WESTERN SUBURBS – RICHMOND/ COWANDILLA /WOODVILLE /MILE END /TORRENSVILLE AND SURROUNDING AREAS

Client looking to secure a 3 bedroom, 2 bathroom dwelling. Very keen to find a property with a back yard as well

Budget  $850k - $1m

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BRIGHTON SOUTH/GLENELG SOUTH and surrounding areas

Client looking to secure a 3-4 bedroom, 2 bath dwelling with Low maintenance yard. Modern contemporary or Stone dwelling with renovated extension.

Budget up to $2m

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PORT NOARLUNGA

Client looking for minimum 3 bedroom, 1-2 bathroom, 1-2 car space house in close proximity of beach

Budget up to $1.1m

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VACANT LAND “ONLY” REQUIRED

I have a client looking to build on vacant land within close proximity of Pembroke School.

Minimum 1000m2 – must be vacant land

Budget: Market price

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Fringe of CBD – Parkside/Goodwood or possibly Glenelg/Glenelg East

2 bedroom, 1 bathroom, 1 car space unit or townhouse with separate laundry. Outdoor space, north facing preferred. Close to shopping centre, medical and cafes.

Budget $850k to $1m

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Mount Osmond/Beaumont

STILL looking for a property in Mount Osmond whether in need of renovation or complete. Keen to acquire ASAP.

Budget up to $3.5m

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Searching Salisbury & surrounding areas. Or within 20klm radius of CBD

Client looking for investment property 3 bedroom, 2 bathroom 1-2 car space modern contemporary dwelling. Prefer new or near new for depreciation potential.

Budget up to $570k

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Glenelg South/Brighton & surrounding areas or beachside.

4 Bedroom, minimum 2 bathroom, character dwelling with modern extension and swimming pool.

Budget up to $3.5m

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If you have something that may be of interest, call us today, our client is ready to purchase.

NOTE: All our purchases are pre-approved ready to go.

Matt O’Donoghue

Buyer Agent

0477 000 798

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