Our nations capital may be small, but what it lacks in size it makes up for in stature. With a powerful housing market and a wide variety of homes available, buying property in the ACT is a tempting option for many Australians. But what do you need to know about the ACT buying process? Here is a deep dive into the different ways to buy property, tips on how to work out how much you can afford, where you should look to find the right home, what to look for at inspections, contracts of sale and the settlement process.