There have been some changes to marketing strategies over the years, and it pays for home buyers to know them when picking units. While we’ve somewhat covered this topic before, consider this an update based on what we’re increasingly seeing in show flats, and during viewings (for resale). Here’s what you need to look out for in 2023: Table Of Contents

• 1. There’s some discrepancy involving strata void space
• 2. Check the flexibility of the floor plan
• 3. Efficiency of the kitchen space
• 4. Account for pet and gardening considerations
• 5. Make sure the air-con ledge doesn’t become an unsightly view
• 6. Some floors are closer to above-ground facilities
• 7. Check the proximity of outside lighting to your unit
• 8. Check the positioning of utilities like the wet riser

1. There’s some discrepancy involving strata void space

The definition of “Gross Floor Area” has recently been redefined, and now excludes strata void space – this is the empty space between floor and ceiling, which is not actually liveable.  ...