Make the most out of a spare bedroom

Tweet Are you lucky enough to have an extra room in your home that you don’t know what do with? While a spare bedroom seems like a good problem to have, a lot of homeowners are at a loss as to what to do with theirs and they may end up leaving it empty or […]

Is an apartment the right choice for first home buyers?

Tweet     Building a big home on a quarter acre block in the suburbs has long been an Australian dream, however as property prices escalate around the country that dream is being re-imagined. Many first home buyers are more interested in location and lifestyle rather than a traditional house and land. This is leading […]

4 ways to speed up your property sale!

Tweet Figures from CoreLogic’s Property Pulse have found that Australian properties are taking longer to sell. According to the report, it took an average of 45 days to sell by private treaty across Australia at the end of 2017, and an average of 40 days across the combined capital cities. This was up slightly from […]

How A Green Home Can Add Property Value!

Tweet A lot of homes weren’t built with environmental sustainability in mind, however an increasing number of buyers are becoming interested in “greenfriendly” property features. Some homeowners may be confused about what green-friendly really means and maybe hesitant to make changes to a property if they don’t understand how it might add value. A lot […]

Should You Have An Annual Pest Inspection?

Tweet   Your property is one of your most important assets and if you want to protect it you should have regular pest inspections carried out. An annual pest inspection can help you find any pest problems that may develop at your property over time. Most pest issues are easy to fix if they are […]

Tips To Improve Your Property Valuation!

Tweet A property valuation is extremely important if you’re looking to refinance your existing home loan or apply for a new home loan. Your valuation will be used to determine how much collateral you have to offer against your new loan. So what can you do to get the best valuation possible? Pay attention to […]

Should you use a property stylist?

Tweet We all know that first impressions count when it comes to selling property, but how far should you go to help ensure your property “wows” buyers? The answer for an increasing number of sellers is to enlist the help of a property stylist – someone who is an expert at picking the right furniture […]

Looking to sell? Should you get in before Christmas?

Tweet As December rapidly approaches, those thinking about selling should consider whether or not they want to sell before the Christmas and New Year holiday season begins. It takes time to prepare A lot of sellers underestimate the time it can take to get a property ready for sale. Before selling you potentially need to […]

How To Get An Edge Over Other Bidders On Auction Day!

Tweet     Buying a property at auction can be an extremely nerve-wracking experience whether it’s your first time bidding or maybe even your fifteenth. That’s because everyone who registers on auction day is hoping to walk away with their dream home, however there can only ever be one winning bidder on the day. When […]

What to prioritise… the building or its location?

Tweet Two of the most important considerations when buying a property are where to buy, and what property type to go for – but which factor is more important? Some buyers may prefer to find the perfect location for their property, no matter the type of property that sits on top. Other buyers are more […]