How to get your outdoor areas guest-ready
Remember when we could have friends and family over to our houses, without breaking the law? Ah, those were the good old days! Fortunately, depending on which state you live in, socialising at home is slowly returning – along with warmer weather and longer days. So, now’s the perfect time to give your outdoor area,.
Locked down but not out: Investors stage 2021 market comeback
If one thing is clear, it’s that it takes more than a global pandemic to quell investor appetite for Australian real estate. After a brief hiatus in 2020, this year’s hot housing market, record low interest rates and robust rental yields have well and truly enticed property punters back into the fray. A look at.
How to turn unused nooks and crannies into storage spaces
While it’s true that most of us have more stuff than we really need, it’s also true that most homes that were built years ago were built when people didn’t have a need for as much storage as we do now. If you feel like your home doesn’t have enough storage space, this for you..
Benefits of buying in a new land development
If community, liveability and sustainability are on your property checklist, buying into a new land development could make good sense. New estates can suit a range of households, from first-home buyers looking to get a foot in the door to upgraders seeking more room to move; and downsizers keen on a low maintenance lifestyle. Here’s.
Australian property prices record highest growth in decades
House prices are up by a record 20 per cent year on year following a 1.5 per cent rise last month. House prices across the country rose by 1.5 per cent during September, according to the latest figures from CoreLogic. On an annual basis, national property prices surged by 20.3 per cent, the fastest rate.
5 under-5 minute tasks that bring oodles of satisfaction
If you’ve been a little less motivated to do certain things around the home recently, you’re not alone. Between working from home, home-schooling and spending a lot more time indoors, it’s safe to say we have all suffered from a case of the ‘blahs’. Come on admit it, you know you have. You’ve looked at.
Surprising top 10 postcodes for first home buyers
New mortgage data has revealed surprise hotspots where first home buyers are flocking across Brisbane, SEQ and further north, including some of the state’s most expensive suburbs. Analysis of over 3,000 property transactions by independent mortgage brokers uncovered the top 10 postcodes where first home buyers were flocking this calendar year, with almost a fifth.
Five ways to freshen up your home this spring
Spring is upon us and that means it’s time for a good ol’ spring clean. The spring clean doesn’t necessarily need to be deep cleaning your bathroom (although this can’t hurt, right?). It could mean sorting through those travel photos and finding some to frame, decluttering your closet or sorting the files on your computer..