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Six great motives for selling during lockdown

Many potential sellers are worried about how the latest lockdown will affect property. They’re asking whether they should withdraw their home and return in a few months or delay putting it on the market.  No one is loving this lockdown, but it doesn’t necessarily spell disaster if you want to sell your property. Buyer interest…
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Tips to help you sell during lockdowns

Selling your property during this latest lockdown is not “mission impossible”. There are many technologies and techniques to help you maximise the value of your home despite the pandemic. Buyer demand is still at record highs even though restrictions have been placed on inspections, limiting it to one person at a time. If we’ve learned…
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Five reasons why you should still sell in lockdown

With Sydney thrown into lockdown, it is tempting to pull your home off the market but that is unlikely to be your best strategy. Previous lockdowns almost cleared the sales board of properties as nervous owners withdrew to see what might happen next. But what we saw was a flood of buyers seeking too few…
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Don’t let pandemic dampen your property ambitions

Buyers and sellers are asking how the pandemic and the lockdown in Sydney is having an impact on prices after a 12-month period in which values have jumped by double-digits. Everyone wants to know whether the current buoyant mood will continue, whether we’ll witness a crash or if values will stabilise to become a new…
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Four important factors for buying a bath

Bathrooms are a headline feature of a home in the eyes of prospective buyers. Getting the design and features of a bathroom right will give your thousands of dollars in value when you come to sell.  If you are renovating your bathroom ahead of a sale, we’d be delighted to discuss the current trends and…
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Nine ways to avoid common causes of house fires

A fire in your home can happen at any time of the year, but with winter upon us, the danger increases with the setting of wood-burning heaters and the use of candles to create a cozy atmosphere. Most fires start in the kitchen and are caused by neglect. You set something on the stove and…
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Seven essential tips for first-time buyers

Buying an apartment or house for the first time can be overwhelming if you’re not sure of the process you need to follow. It can also be more expensive than it needs to be as state and federal governments have a range of incentives to help you get on the property ladder by saving you…
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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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The ultimate downsizing checklist

Downsizing is incredibly liberating if you feel like you’re rattling around a large family home that once used to be full of noise and laughter but now sits mostly empty because the children have left the nest. While there’s a sadness to these situations, it can be an exciting time in which you’re able to…
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Five tips in the art of downsizing

Is life feeling chaotic and jammed with responsibilities for maintaining possessions that you no longer really want or value? It’s not an unusual feeling, especially among those who are beginning to think seriously about downsizing their home and creating a simpler life. With property prices currently so strong, many locals in our area are starting…
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