Category: Seller

Key reasons to sell by private treaty

Selling by private treaty is the most popular way to sell your home and is great alternative to the tension-filled experience of watching your home go under the hammer at auction. Private treaty sales is the most popular method of sale with approximately 75% of homes sold this way across the country. It allows a…
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Six of the best tips for buying off-the-plan

New apartment blocks are being built in our major cities all the time, and the idea of owning a brand new unit with a swimming pool, gym and underground parking is alluring. For a piece of the action, though, you usually have to buy off-the-plan and then wait for construction to finish before moving in.…
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10 ways to get the most from a summer sales campaign

With Covid and lockdowns holding the property market back over winter and most of spring, the summer market is set to take off strongly.  Here are ten tips that will help you make the most of the summer sales campaign. Style your home – Talk to a professional who can style your home so it…
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How to stay on top of your DIY list

Owning a home is a work in progress – there’s always something fix, maintain or replace. And if you don’t stay on top of it, your to-do list can grow quickly. Property is the most significant investment most of us ever make and so time and effort should be invested to keep it in great…
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Easing restrictions open the door for a boom in sales

Get ready for a bumper selling season in Melbourne! Restrictions on the home inspections for sales have finally been allowed and we will see pent-up demand for property be unleashed across the city. Owners who are keen to sell now should now finish preparing their properties for inspection because the spring selling season will seize…
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Our plan to keep you safe with private inspections in regional Victoria

As COVID restrictions ease in regional Victoria, I am working with colleagues in my agency to ensure we have the appropriate cleaning protocols for all homes open for private inspections. Hopefully, a further easing of restrictions are just a few weeks away, and that means it’s time for homeowners wishing to sell their property before…
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Six secrets to boosting the value of your home before sale

Sellers will often ask how they can improve the value of their home before putting on to the market. It’s the smart question to ask because when it comes to making a big impression with prospective buyers, you can achieve a lot with very little investment. The opposite is also true – if a buyer…
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4 quick projects that will make a difference in your home

If you’re looking for quick and easy DIY projects over the next few weekends, I’ve got a few ideas that will make a difference to your home. There’s never any shortage of work around the house, but my suggestions are designed to lift your spirits.  And if you are considering undertaking any major projects, let…
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Upgrades homeowners are making

Home improvement projects are a common pursuit for many property owners, whether they’re looking to enhance their living space, increase their home’s value, or prepare for a future sale. The reasons for undertaking these projects can vary, from having more time at home to responding to changing lifestyle needs or market trends. Recent surveys and…
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Six ways to add value to your home before sale

Nobody sells on a whim so there’s little excuse for not preparing your home for the moment that it goes on the market. You’ll give yourself the best chance of maximising the final sale price by assessing the strengths and weaknesses of your property, and deciding whether to invest in some smart renovations that will…
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