10 signs it could be time to sell your house
Is it the right time to sell your house? Have you been flirting with the idea of a new, modern home or gazing at properties you imagine yourself living in? You're probably experiencing those fledgling...
Preparing to sell or buy a property? Here's everything you need to know about buying the right property and the best way to sell your home - including what renovations add vlaue and how to choose the right agent.
5 home styling ideas that buyers actually notice
As a buyer, if you're in the market for a new home, the details count. Sure, there are the big ticket items to consider and no doubt buyers already have a list of non-negotiables in their mind when searching...
By Ashley Lowe
Cheapest suburbs to buy and rent in Melbourne
Looking for the cheapest suburbs in Melbourne to buy a property or the most affordable suburbs to rent in the Victorian capital? Thanks to the downturn in property values it is actually more affordable...
By Craig Gibson
A local's guide to the Western Sydney property market
Western Sydney is a loosely defined region that, as its name would suggest, lies to the west of the heart of Sydney. The area begins in Sydney's western metropolitan suburbs and sprawls across the Cumberland...
By Luka Osborne
A local's guide to real estate in Sydney's Eastern...
Sydney's Eastern Suburbs is a metropolitan area that lies directly to the east and south-east of the CBD. It's a narrow stretch of land that hugs the coast from Vaucluse in the North, all the way down...
By Luka Osborne
What you need to know about refinancing a home loan
Are you about to sell your home or upsize? Then you should be looking to refinance your home loan and make the most of the best home loan deals currently on the market. This could potentially help you...
By Craig Gibson
Cheapest suburbs to buy and rent in Sydney
Are you on the hunt for a new house to buy or rent in The Emerald City? Well, you may just be in luck. It's not news that Sydney's property market has been taking a long-winded plunge into the harbour......
A local's guide to real estate in the Sutherland Shire
Thinking of moving to the Shire? It has been called Sydney's best kept secret, and for good reason - but it wasn't always this way for the Sutherland Shire. It has had a reputation as a bit of a backwater...
By Craig Gibson
How to increase the value of your home with outdoor...
Thanks to recent downward trends in the market, homeowners are facing an uphill battle when it comes to increasing the value of their investment. Property prices are falling, and current estimates suggest...
By Emily Ng
Preparing for a bumper selling season in 2019
Selling a house in 2019? Then you need to be aware that the property market has cooled, with most capital cities now recording price drops and the downturn looking to become more widespread. This means...
By Craig Gibson
5 easy DIY home projects to add value to your property...
If you are having a staycation this Easter why not put the time to good use and get some jobs done around the house? Fact is, you don't have to splash the cash on big, expensive projects to give it a refresh...
By Craig Gibson
What you need to know to sell a house fast
Need to sell your house fast? There are any number of personal reasons for having to sell your property as quickly as possible, but suffice to say it is easier said than done. And what is considered fast?...
By Craig Gibson
What is a buyer's agent and what do they do?
Tempted to use a buyer's agent but not sure what they do or how they can help you buy a property? Buyer's agents have a reputation for serving a wealthy demographic, and while there is some truth to this,...
By Craig Gibson
How much does a kitchen renovation cost?
It's official, kitchens are the most renovated rooms in Australian homes - according to the 2018 Houzz Kitchen Trends Study, with more than a quarter of us remodelling the heart of the home last year. Kitchens...
By Craig Gibson
Top tips for selling your house stress free
Selling a house can be a stressful experience - there is a lot to know and plan for, especially if it is your first time, but even if you have done it all before. You are going to be less stressed if you...
By Craig Gibson
10 of the cheapest houses in Australia right now
Despite the housing market in a state of decline, Australia's capital cities still have their affordability issues, especially Sydney and Melbourne. But if you look off the beaten track a little, there...
By Luka Osborne
Getting your property ready to sell in 2019
As the property bells of spring have slowed and we welcome in the new year, some are pondering if 2019 is the time to sell. Although the traditional peak listing period has passed, selling your home in...
By Emily Ng
8 amazing tiny homes from around the world
Minimalism, it doesn't come easy, but giving up the luxury of space can have vast advantages. Tiny homes have been gaining popularity and for a good reason - it's a clever idea. The basic premise is, you...
By Luka Osborne
17 interior trends to look out for in 2019
As the new year approaches at lightning speed, it’s time to buckle up and take a look at some of the interior design trends that are set to reign supreme in 2019. It’s going to be an adventurous...
Buying a holiday house: is it a smart idea?
Tossing up if you should buy a holiday home and if this will make a good investment? If you've ever holidayed somewhere and fallen in love with the location and lifestyle you may well have been tempted...
By Craig Gibson
How to sell in a buyer's market
Are you considering selling your home right now? If the answer is yes, then it’s time to ensure you understand the current environment of the market and work out a strategy to get an edge over the...