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    MOVING: A GUIDE TO BUYING, SELLING AND MOVING HOME IN AUSTRALIA
    MOVING: A GUIDE TO BUYING, SELLING AND MOVING HOME IN AUSTRALIA
    MOVING: A GUIDE TO BUYING, SELLING AND MOVING HOME IN AUSTRALIA
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    MOVING: A GUIDE TO BUYING, SELLING AND MOVING HOME IN AUSTRALIA

    By Phil Ridden and Kylie Ridden

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    Home buying and selling are the largest financial transactions most of us make in a lifetime. But there's more than money involved. Home is where we spend most of our relaxation time - and, during a pandemic, our work time - so it's a place we need to feel comfortable and at ease. Wrong decisions can affect our financial

    LanguageEnglish
    PublisherEdwest Publishing
    Release dateApr 30, 2024
    ISBN9780645754612
    MOVING: A GUIDE TO BUYING, SELLING AND MOVING HOME IN AUSTRALIA
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    Phil Ridden

    Dr Phil Ridden has been involved in education as teacher, curriculum writer and consultant, professional development consultant, deputy principal and principal, and board member of two colleges and two not-for-profit organisations. He has written numerous books, and received several leadership awards. In semi-retirement, he continues to write, consult and present. He and his wife are foster carers of infants with the Department of Communities. He regularly leads worship by invitation in several churches.

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