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No stopping Queensland’s hot property

Institute of Queensland (REIQ). The quarterly median sales results for the June 2024 Quarter demonstrate the Sunshine State continues to go from strength to strength in property price performance. The statewide median house price climbed 4.46 per cent over the quarter, and an impressive 12.14 per cent over the year. Not to be outdone, Queensland’s.

Spring property Tips and Tricks

Now is the perfect opportunity to prepare your investment property for the upcoming spring months. As the season changes, it’s essential to address key maintenance and improvements to ensure your property remains in top condition. We’ve compiled a list of helpful tips below to guide you through this process and help you make the most.

Part Three ~ Financing your first home

Next, is the issue of financing your first home. To find more information regarding financing your first time click here 1. How much can I borrow? How much you borrow will vary depending on your circumstances, but one way to get a good ballpark figure is to use our borrowing calculator. One of the best ways.

Your guide to Buying

Deciding to buy your first home? Buying a property isn’t just a matter of opening realestate.com.au on your phone and scrolling. You need to put lots of thought into it before you even get to that stage. Grants and incentives for first home buyers In recent years, governments of all persuasions have introduced grants and.

Part Two ~ Grants and incentives for first home buyers

In recent years, governments of all persuasions have introduced grants and funding programs to help Australians buy their first home. See below for the Queensland Grants Queensland First Home Owners’ Grant The Queensland grant: Provides $30,000 towards a new home purchase; Is available where the value of house and land doesn’t exceed $750,000; Isn’t available.

Home renovations: Cheap hack to make your house look expensive

Looks are deceiving when it comes to one ancient fancy finish that looks as good as its modern-day green credentials. A bad reputation just clings to some materials decades after their quality has improved beyond belief. Timber veneer is one product that looks drool-worthy, won’t break the budget and even helps, not hinders a greener.

Top 10 ways to help your garden survive La Nina

Persistent, record-breaking extreme rain and flooding have made growing backyard food challenging for many Australians. Along with splitting summer fruits, damaging soil and plants, and promoting rot, mould, slugs and other problems, it’s happening at a time when fresh produce is more expensive than ever. With a third La Nina confirmed, gardens in eastern Australia can.

How refinancing your home loan could help fund your dream renovation

Financing home improvements can be costly, but using your home equity could be a cost-effective way to get the most out of your renovations. Here’s how to unlock equity in your home by refinancing and how you could use the funds to make improvements to your home. What is equity, and how much equity could.