Category: Seller

10 tips to prepare your home for an autumn sale

Summer can be so busy with family commitments and work challenges that it’s easy to push aside your intention to put your home on the market in the early part of the year. There’s no doubt summer is a great time to sell – and if you have a home that needs minimal work, you…
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Staging Your Home for Sale: Budget-Friendly Summer Tips That Impress Buyers

As a real estate agent, I can tell you that summer staging is all about one thing: helping buyers feel how light, comfortable, and liveable your home is during the warmer months. With a few thoughtful, budget-friendly updates, you can make a strong first impression and help buyers picture themselves enjoying the summer lifestyle. Create…
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Five kitchen colours to capture the imagination in 2026

Whether you’re trying to figure out which home improvements will help you sell faster and for more money, or you’re about to move into a new home, it’s never a bad idea to focus your renovation aspirations on the kitchen. It’s the “nerve-centre” of a home – a place where we gather socially and share…
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Avoid These Common Summer Home-Selling Mistakes

Thoughts from an Agent Who’s Seen It All Every year around this time, I hear the same hesitation from homeowners: “Is summer really a good time to sell?” The answer is yes—if you do it right. Summer can actually be a powerful season to sell. Buyers are more active, daylight hours are longer, and many…
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The key elements of any major renovation

Is 2026 the year you’re going to renovate, transforming your home and adding thousands of dollars to its value? And, if so, are you a little nervous of what lies ahead? That’s totally understandable. Renovations are considered in a variety of situations. Owners wishing to upsize or downsize will see a renovation as a way…
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Staging Your Home for Sale: Budget-Friendly Summer Tips That Impress Buyers

As a real estate agent, I can tell you that summer staging is all about one thing: helping buyers feel how light, comfortable, and liveable your home is during the warmer months. With a few thoughtful, budget-friendly updates, you can make a strong first impression and help buyers picture themselves enjoying the summer lifestyle. Create…
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Nine tips to shorten selling time and maximise price

Here’s a seller’s nirvana – selling your home faster and for more money than you had anticipated. Sounds great, right? But how do you make it happen? You can deploy a number of strategies to accelerate the process without compromising on your asking price, or the reserve if you’re going to auction. As an experienced…
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Avoid These Common Summer Home-Selling Mistakes

Thoughts from an Agent Who’s Seen It All Every year around this time, I hear the same hesitation from homeowners: “Is summer really a good time to sell?” The answer is yes — if you do it right. Summer can be one of the strongest times to sell. Buyers are more active, days are longer,…
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Seven easy ways to make your home feel more expensive

When you’re preparing to sell your home, it’s understandable if you pause to ask yourself if you’re really doing enough to appeal to buyers and maximise the value of the property. You can spend hours doing all sorts of improvements, but is that effort really going to make a material difference? Equally, if you completed…
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White House moves to ease family home prices

In a bid to bring down housing prices, President Trump has signed an executive order banning institutional investors from purchasing family homes. With prices edging higher each month currently, but with little sign of a further easing in mortgage costs from the Federal Reserve, politicians are under pressure to ease the financial burden of owning…
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