Kmart investments: choosing the best from the rest
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There is an old proverb that goes something like, ‘Feed a man a fish and he eats for a day but teach a man to fish and he eats for a lifetime.’ But there is also the old proverb that says, ‘Give a man $100 and 30 minutes at Kmart and he’ll have completely redesigned […]
Has your suburb value grown? Check the median sale prices
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Locked in the midst of a booming property market may have you asking the question – just how well is my suburb performing? View.com.au have compiled the median sales prices from suburbs right across the country, comparing the current home median price to those recorded one year ago and three years ago. The median suburb […]
How does Australian home affordability compare worldwide?
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It’s no surprise that housing affordability in our country has declined over the past few decades. In that time, there has been an almost 80% increase in the price to income ratio. But how does Australia’s housing affordability stack up worldwide? First of all, house prices vary dramatically depending on where you live in Australia, […]
Top 25 free (or cheap) things to do in Brisbane
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Having an outgoing life can be hard while trying to save for a home deposit. Brisbane is a place full of excitement, adventure, and fun things to do – and fortunately, many of them won’t have you digging deep in your pockets. Here are the top 25 things you can still do in Brisbane completely […]
The dos and don’ts of a rental application
Advice
Completing a rental application can be a tough and desperate battle for many would-be renters. Check out the list of dos and don’ts of a rental application below to help give you the edge! DO: Finish the application. You would be surprised how many applications property managers and landlords receive that have sections left blank. Beyond […]
Flipping houses: what are the costs?
Advice
The costs of flipping houses? Well, nothing. In fact, you should be making money from the adventure, not lose money. But that’s only if you listen to the following quality advice, of course. Question number 1 is: are you a flipper or a keeper? Flipping houses is for those who have the time and resources […]
Finding the schools that are near your next purchase
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It is no secret to any property buyer that schools are having an increasing impact on house prices, as parents plan well ahead for the future of their children. Studies done between 2015 and 2016 by the Real Estate Institute of Victoria (REIV) noticed that Northern Parkville, in Melbourne’s inner-north, had the biggest gap in […]
Buying a house to subdivide
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As the property investment sector matures in Australia, more investors are looking to small developments. There are a number of ways that investors can create wealth through property development, including the choice to subdivide. So here’s what you need to know before you purchase. The types of subdivision There are many different types of subdivision […]
Decision to downsize: how to help your parents
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We spend our childhood and most of our adult lives being told what to do by our parents. When to go to bed, what to wear, how to mow the lawn. Most of the time, what they tell us is for our own good, and more often than not, completely right. But there comes a […]
Selling your property yourself
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Selling your property yourself can save you significant costs otherwise associated with agent fees. However, this is a much-debated topic within the industry. Some believe the money you save in these fees you end up losing in the eventual sale. Couple this with the added stress of how involved you need to be in the process. […]
Downsizing: splitting your time between regional and city homes
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Baby Boomers make up approximately 25% of Australia’s population, with many now faced with the decision of whether to stay in their current homes or to explore new possibilities. Why? As a Baby Boomer, there comes a point where the kids have flown the coop, where you are no longer utilising your home’s space […]
Building up to get the most out of a small block
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Property prices always seem to be increasing. Suburbs are becoming denser. Land seems like wishful thinking. So many home builders are choosing small lots as an affordable option for building a home in their preferred area. You may be wondering how you can build a home big enough for your family that fits onto the land […]
4 smart interior design ideas that define innovation
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Interior design trends have changed considerably over the years. The emergence of new building techniques and styles has prompted spectacular design solutions, ideas and improvements. These four design and decor innovations have raised the bar for interior design. Smoke & Mirrors Most of us think that mirrors are just there, in the home, to show […]
Owning your own home before you’re thirty
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Gen-Y rolls their eyes when their parents – who benefited from low house prices and rising wages in their youth – scold them for not venturing into the real estate market during their 20s and 30s. Just because it’s harder now than it was before doesn’t make owning your own home by the time you turn […]
Low maintenance houseplants
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Spring has come and gone, and nature and greenery is flourishing everywhere. But you can still bring Spring right into your home. Fresh houseplants and flowers bring life and joy – and even help to improve the quality of the air! Many of us are fortunate enough to enjoy expansive gardens, but some do not […]
How to market your home using technology
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If technology is anything other than innovative, engaging, and intelligent, it’s that it is forgiving. Nothing epitomizes this more than cameras (and cameras in phones) that have stabilizing technology. You could be juggling three puppies in your left hand and taking a picture of your home with your right hand and your common smartphone will still […]
How to sell your home in different seasons
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There’s no hard and fast rule for which season is best for selling houses. In fact, there are many pros and cons to each! So, whatever the weather, here’s how you can ensure your house is dressed to impress. Summer Stay cool When selling in summer it is important to ensure you aren’t presenting a […]
7 tiny truths: the reality of small houses
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Downsizing is for many a lifestyle choice, and for others a necessity. Whatever the reason for moving into a smaller home, the reality remains the same – small houses are small. For all the benefits of compact living – less expenses, fewer maintenance requirements and in many cases, ability to afford closer proximity to major […]
5 tips for choosing a happy and healthy neighbourhood
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When choosing a new home or even a property investment, you don’t just look at the price and the location: you also try to find a neighbourhood that creates a desirable lifestyle. It’s easier to engage in outdoor activities if the right facilities are just a stone’s throw away. For instance, if the suburb you […]
Tips for residential odour control
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Residential odour may not be something we talk about in polite company, but they happen to all of us and getting rid of them isn’t always as simple as lighting a scented candle. There is a huge number of things that can cause bad smells in your home, and some of them are more difficult to […]
Downsizing your home to upgrade your life
Advice
The kids are gone and the house is starting to feel a little too roomy, the garden a little too big to maintain and the endless amount of sweeping, vacuuming and dusting of empty bedrooms is wearing a little thin. Or maybe you are looking to move closer to family and friends. It might be […]
First steps for first time renters
Advice
Moving out of the nest? Spreading those wings and soaring away to your first sharehouse? While it’s perfectly fine to eat pizza on a rug on the floor on your first night in your new home, there are a few things for you and your other fellow first time renters to sort out so that […]
Buying a home as a single parent
Advice
Housing affordability is a much debated and emotionally-charged aspect of public discussion. But buying a home as a single parent is almost never mentioned. Perhaps because it seems like an oxymoron. Couples are struggling to save for the necessary deposit for homes in Australia’s larger cities. What chance is there of buying a home as […]
Moving overseas: dealing with culture shock twice
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You would have heard about culture shock when moving overseas, but what about culture shock when returning home? Here are a few things to know when not only moving overseas but moving back home again. Moving overseas: make it less messy Make friends with those you can understand, and those you can’t. Make friends with someone […]
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