Guides.
Practical, evidence-led guides from Team Howe — free to read, no sign-up. More to come.
Guides to buying and selling well.
Home Seller's Guide
How to maximise your sale price without guesswork — preparation, accurate pricing, strategic marketing and disciplined negotiation, from 30+ years selling locally.
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Home Buyer's Guide
David Howe's playbook for buying well on the Lower North Shore — preparation, evidence and the discipline to secure the right home at the right price.
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Buying & Selling at the Same Time
Two contracts, one move. How to coordinate a purchase and a sale so the timing, finance and settlement line up — without ending up owning two homes, or none.
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Upsizing — Buy or Sell First?
Should you buy your next home first or sell first when upgrading on the tightly held Lower North Shore? A clear-headed look at the risks and how to manage them.
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Wealth-Building Playbook
What the 2026 capital gains tax and negative-gearing reforms mean for property investors on the Lower North Shore — and where the noise is louder than the substance.
Tax settings current as at July 2026 — confirm current rules before acting. Read the guide (PDF) →Click a guide to open the full PDF in a new tab. New guides are added here over time.
