Community Support & Property Advice
The Ultimate Guide To Selling In Spring
While selling in spring has long been favoured by real estate agents and investors alike, what are a few of the basics when it comes to getting it right? Although it may not be as relevant given the recent seller’s market, as a general rule, selling in spring has long...
Solar Power And Property Value Explained
If you're thinking about investing in solar power for a greener future, there's a little part of you that might also be wondering how it affects property value. Whether you are looking at selling in the near or distant future, taking steps to improve your...
How Inflation Impacts House Prices
While rising interest rates are dominating the headlines, they're really a symptom of something bigger - but how exactly does inflation impact house prices? While supply chain shortages, the ongoing war in Ukraine and the presence of a strong labour market are all...
Should You Sell Your Home Or Rent It
Given the current market volatility and rising interest rates, should you sell your home or rent it out for a better financial future? Well, the answer varies. Like it or not, our personal circumstances often change. Some are planned for, such as downsizing to prepare...
Does Home Ownership Affect Your Pension
With a large portion of the population rapidly heading towards retirement, understanding how home ownership might affect your potential pension is a must. Reaching retirement age in Australia and finishing up at work doesn’t mean that you automatically get...
Six Common Reasons To Sell Your House
Making the decision to sell your house is never an easy task, but it's important to ensure that you do it for the right reasons to avoid any future regrets. While investing in real estate has always been considered a great long term strategy for wealth...
A Brief History Of The Kokoda Track
While Australians have a long and rich relationship with everything the Kokoda Track represents for us, exactly how far back does this history go? Making the decision to hike the Kokoda Track is certainly not for the faint of heart. The hot, humid days partnered with...
How Smells Can Help Sell Your House
To sell your house, a few of the basics include tackling any repairs, adding a new coat of paint and doing a deep clean - but what if looks aren't everything? Once you’ve made the decision to sell your house, the next step involves working through quite an extensive...
Is The Era Of The Sellers Market Over
With FOMO finally shifting from buyers to sellers in the wake of rising interest rates and inflation, is this the beginning of the end of the sellers market? As many Australians already know, the effects of the first interest rate hike in more than eleven years are...
Renting Furniture When Selling A Home
If you're selling a home and are exploring your options for property styling, is buying or renting furniture the better investment for showcasing the house? With the tide starting to turn back in favour of buyers, vendors need to put in the work to get their property...