Is your current home starting to run out of space for your growing family? It’s a common reason to think about upgrading your property. As an experienced agent in your neighborhood, I’ve found that “family” is the most common reason for homeowners deciding that it’s time to upsize. And while the idea of a more…
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If your kids are screaming at each other in their bedroom and demanding you dispense punishment for whatever sin has been committed, maybe it’s time to upgrade your home. Separate bedrooms will not only be good for the children but also help maintain your sanity. As an experienced agent in your neighborhood, I’ve found that…
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One of the challenges with preparing your home before a sale is the essential declutter designed to help give prospective buyers the best possible impression of your property. Nothing impacts on a buyer’s perception of room size more than clutter. Not only is it unsightly, it leaves buyers with the impression the room isn’t big…
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Adding an additional room or storey to your home can significantly increase its value, especially in a booming market. For homeowners with a medium-term plan to sell and move up the property ladder, this is a high investment strategy that promises a sensational return. But you’re going to need planning permission, or a building permit,…
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A renovated bathroom is one of the most positive features that you can offer in a home if you are determined to achieve its maximum value when the time comes to sell. Buyers know that upgrading a bathroom is expensive and a significant project. And they love the idea that they can walk into their…
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Moving home can be one of life’s most stressful moments. The idea of packing up your life in boxes can induce anxiety, but it’s always be tempered by the excitement of new beginnings at your new home. Equally stressful can be the idea of keeping your home in pristine condition for prospective buyers when they…
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With 2022 promising to consolidate and grow the value of your property even further after a record-breaking 2021, it’s tempting to seriously consider your real estate options. An increasing number of properties are likely to go onto the market over the next 12 months, and this will give you a better opportunity to upgrade. If…
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Anyone seeking to climb the property ladder has the challenge of trying to pick the best time to buy or sell. Smart owners and investors focus on the movements of the four-stage Property Cycle to help them make a judgment. As an experienced local agent, I’ve worked with many property professionals who study this cycle…
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The ongoing boom in property prices is tempting many homeowners to put their property on the market and invest to maximize the value of their existing home. There’s no doubt you stand a better chance of enjoying a great return on your investment by undertaking improvements, especially if they modernize the home. Buyers are seeking…
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In the current property market, it’s not unusual for owners to suffer a little price envy, having seen their neighbours achieve an excellent sales result for their home. With national values rising at their fastest rate since the 1980s, there will always be occasions when houses and apartments far exceed price expectations. And yes, it…
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