Category: Seller

Summertime is the perfect sales time

While you may be tempted to rush your home to market to try and make the most of the last of the Spring selling seasons, that can be a mistake.  To sell quickly and maximise the value of your property, you need to present your home beautifully. It’s not just about impressing prospective buyers but…
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10 ways to gift-wrap your home for a Christmas sale

Christmas is the season to be jolly, not for folly. So don’t rule out the logic of selling your home at the height of summer and avoid the crush of properties that typically go on the market in spring. One of the many property myths that swirl around our market is that spring is not…
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Seven golden rules for creating a home office

How many of us are working from home, balancing a computer on our knee or trying to find ever-shrinking space on the dining room table, and wished we had a home office? The reality of working from home has revealed many benefits but also pulled the curtain back on some shortcomings in our own homes.…
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Six home improvements buyers value

Home improvement is a challenge that is faced by almost everyone who participates in real estate – the seller, buyer and especially those who want a bargain to fix and flip. It’s often assumed any remodeling will automatically add to the value of a property. As your neighborhood real estate agent, I know that can…
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Why winter sales campaigns are real winners

That chill you can feel in the evening air carries a message of certainty – winter is on its way. If you’re a homeowner who wants to sell but didn’t feel this summer with all its challenges was the right time, don’t worry. Winter is actually a great time to sell property so long as…
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10 hot tips to get your kitchen cookin’

The kitchen is the heart of any home, so it’s no surprise it’s the favorite room to remodel. You can enjoy the upgrade for many years, and it helps maximize the value of your property when you decide it’s time to sell. As your local real estate agent, I believe remodeling your kitchen will likely…
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10 cost-effective ways to make a high-end impression

Finding a professional company to dress your home so that it’s ready for sale is a great way to maximize a final sale price. If your budget allows, you will find this an excellent investment that will give you additional funds to finance your next home. As your local real estate agent, I have seen…
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Spring into action!

If you’re thinking of selling your home before Christmas, now is the time to take action. The selling season this spring and summer is set to be a bumper one. The shortage of properties for sale during Covid has caused a build up of demand from buyers, giving sellers every reason to be optimistic. Buyers…
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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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