Forget hardwood floors, walk-in pantries, and eco-ratings. With everyone’s favorite holiday now upon us, these must-have design features this month will haunt you forever. Below is a look at the spooky design ideas that are hellishly hot right now. Wet-look walls Whether it’s wallpaper that spontaneously oozes slime or – for the more ambitious –…
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Many sellers experience nervousness and even pangs of anxiety as the deadline for their first open house looms large. It’s a big moment, of course. There’s a lot on the line and you want prospective buyers to have the best possible impression of your home. Owners focused on preparing their homes for this moment can…
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The sweet smell of jasmine means spring is in the air, heralding the start of our prime selling season for real estate and a fabulous time to give your garden a makeover. And the optimism that spring inspires is also with us. Owners who delayed their plans to sell because of Covid are now in…
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Spring is traditionally the most popular time to buy and sell property in Australia. Buyers can always be confident there’ll be plenty of properties to inspect, while sellers believe the return of warmer weather will improve their sale price. And in normal times, they’d both be right. But with mortgage costs rising as the Reserve…
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Sellers who prepare their homes properly for sale can still get a great price. On the other hand, buyers can find good deals if they’re patient and diligent. Whether you’re a potential buyer or seller, it’s essential to understand that the national commentaries we see in newspapers, online and on TV are broad-brush in their…
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Whether you’re about to sell your property or move into a new dream home, your kitchen is one of the most important rooms to get right. It’s where we cook, eat and meet; and if you think about all the memories created in your home, many will have been made in the kitchen. From a…
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Moving home is often considered one of life’s most stressful events, but technology can help simplify the process. There are numerous apps designed to assist with various aspects of moving. Here’s how you can find the right apps to make your move smoother: Avvinue You begin by filling out a questionnaire. Based on your answers, it…
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It doesn’t matter what time of year you decide to sell, there’s always a list of season-specific tasks that must be completed to ensure your home is presentation-perfect when buyers start walking through your door. If you’re planning your move right now, you’ll be figuring out how to make the most of the winter market…
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The first frost on the ground will be a timely reminder that you may have a few jobs to do around the home before the cold weather sets in. Winterizing your home will not only make it more comfortable but it should save a small fortune on utility bills that seem to rise with every…
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If you’re preparing to sell your home in the next few months, you may find that making your move this winter rather than waiting for a spring campaign will deliver a better result. The theories and myths of real estate suggest spring is the best time of year to sell your home. But actually, there’s…
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