The Illawarra property market remains strong as limited housing stock keeps competition and prices stable. Buyer demand is consistent across Wollongong, Shellharbour, and Kiama, even though new listings are slowing as the year comes to a close. With the holiday season approaching, active buyers may encounter less competition and find more flexible sellers in the coming weeks.

Buying a home is one of the most exciting yet nerve-wracking experiences you can go through, especially in a vibrant place like Wollongong, where the property Market can be competitive and fast-moving. I remember feeling overwhelmed by the sheer number of options and the pressure to make the right choice. That's when I discovered the actual value of having a buyer's agent by my side. If you're wondering whether you really need one, let me walk you through the benefits of being a buyer's agent.

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