Author: Kylie Davis

How smart home technology can help sell your home

Media is full of advertisements and promotions for various smart home technologies. The idea that we’re going to use the internet to automate everything from pulling back the drapes to brewing coffee and charging our vehicles in the driveway may seem a little crazy to some of us, but smart home technology is developing quickly,…
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Key questions to ask when considering new flooring

New flooring is one of the best ways to revitalize your home, giving it a completely new look and feel. An impressive floor through the living areas will add to its value and put it in the highly desirable category for many prospective buyers in your neighborhood. The array of flooring solutions available is head-spinning.…
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Four tips to help you enjoy your home before sale

We all have moments where frustrations bubble to the surface and you think that your home just isn’t working in the way it should. Perhaps your family has grown in size, or the demands of your lifestyle have changed, and you’ve not been able to spend time updating your home to meet your needs. At…
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How to avoid paying too much for your property

In your hunt for a dream home, most buyers have one question continually running through their heads – “am I going to pay too much?” Mistakes in real estate are rarely small ones. Paying a few thousand dollars over the odds for a home doesn’t matter in the long run if you are considering your…
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Five reasons to upsize rather than remodel

So many uncertainties are part of a large-scale remodeling project that it’s no wonder most homeowners opt to sell up rather than endure the disruption of building works in their lives. Money is also a key consideration because more renovations run over budget than don’t. Life gets tricky if you run out of cash or…
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Seven ways to improve the value of your home

There are no guarantees in life but when you spend hard-earned dollars to upgrade your property before a sale, you want to know there’ll be a dividend when the deal is done. The challenge for every homeowner is to decide where the money is best spent. As real estate agents, we’re in a great position…
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7 Steps to Your First Home Loan

If you’re thinking of buying your first home, don’t make the mistake of beginning by spending weekends in search of your dream home. That part of the journey will come soon enough, but it’s not where you should start. Instead, you need to focus on securing your finances, or you’ll never be sure how much…
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Six of the best tips for first time buyers

If you’re preparing to buy your first home, it’s a good idea to take a few tips from owners and investors who have done all this before. Critical to your success is not what you buy, but your long-term strategy and approach to property ownership. So, think of your first home not just as a…
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5 reasons property will be strong in 2021

After a year like no other in 2020, the property market is ready to take off with renewed confidence in 2021. Here are five reasons why.  Money is cheapLow interest rates have made it more affordable than ever to get a loan and these record low rates can even be locked in for future years…
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9 insights to inform your property goals for 2021

Confused by the economic gurus? Wondering how one minute the property market is supposed to be crashing around our ears, and the next it’s double-digit growth for 2021? Yes? We all are! Successful buying and selling of property requires a focus in which you are confident of your plan for your future. Allowing your vision…
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