Category: Upsizer

Six strategies to keep your remodel on time and budget

It’s a daunting feeling when you start a remodeling project – you have great expectations but there’s a lot on the line, including your money. Whether you’re undertaking the work to improve your lifestyle or upgrading the property so it’s ready for sale, careful thought and planning are essential. As a local real estate agent,…
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Seven quick ways to boost your home’s sale price

The continuing boom in property prices is tempting many homeowners to put their property on the market and invest to maximise 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 you modernise your home with features currently…
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7 tips to help choose between selling and a remodel

Assessing the benefits of an extensive home remodel against selling your property is a task many homeowners undertake before they decide it’s time to move on. Selling your home is rarely an easy decision. Our homes hold family memories, and that makes it tough to leave. It’s also likely to be your most significant financial…
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9 essentials when selling your home

When you decide to sell your home, the amount of advice you’ll find on the internet and from family and friends can be bewildering. Most of it you should receive with a polite smile. The process isn’t complicated but it can feel a bit overwhelming. However, as your agents, we are with you every step…
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Essential 5-point checklist for upsizing

The decision to upsize your family home is often years in the planning and part of your long-term wealth strategy, but sometimes life can spring the change on you. Upsizing to a larger family home is a significant financial decision as it commits you to a bigger mortgage, increased utility bills and higher rates and…
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Six great value strategies to improve your property before sale

Preparing your home for sale can feel like an overwhelming task that you’ll need to jam in between all the other demands and activities life throws at you like work and family commitments. Careful assessment and planning, identified with the help of your agent, can help ease the stress and take away any uncertainty of…
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Six actions to make your move to a larger home a success

Six actions to make your move to a larger home a success

If you’ve set your heart on upsizing, it’s essential to put the basics in place or risk disappointment. You should be clear not only on the goals you wish to achieve by upsizing to a larger home, but also the amount of money you can spend to do it. As an experienced local agent, I…
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Five great reasons to upsize your home

Five great reasons to upsize your home

Your decision to upsize to a larger family home will be one of the most significant commitments of your life – and it’s essential to be clear on what you want and need. It can be a mistake to assume that owning a larger home will automatically solve issues such as feeling cramped, dealing with…
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10 tips to renovate your kitchen before you sell

10 tips to renovate your kitchen before you sell

When it comes to renovating your home, you can’t beat experience. If you’ve ripped and replaced a kitchen, or asked a builder to take a sledgehammer to a bathroom, you’ll have benefitted from the many lessons these moments offer, as well as picking up a few scars along the way. If you’ve never commissioned a…
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A five-point checklist to help you upsize

A five-point checklist to help you upsize

The decision to upsize your family home is often years in the planning and part of your long-term wealth strategy, but sometimes life can spring the change on you. Covid and the work-from-home movement has encouraged many owners to seek larger properties so they can take calls in peace and stop balancing their computer on…
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