The time has come to sell, but you are wondering how much you are realistically likely to get for your property. So where do you go next? Reaching out to a reliable and experienced local real estate agent will give you an opportunity to receive a current market appraisal. This is how the process works:…
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Buying a holiday home is a dream for many people who want to have a place to escape to during their time off work, but it can be a daunting process. With so many options available, it can be difficult to know where to start. Here are our Top 5 Tips on how to buy…
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Renovation has become a hallmark of the current property scene as owners maximise potential value before selling, and new buyers seek to improve their new homes. We bring you some strategies to help you and your family through the renovation process: Don’t work from home If the noise doesn’t get you, the frequent tea breaks…
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Maximising the value of your home is likely to be a priority if you have decided it’s time to sell. If you’re a reasonable exponent of DIY, you might want to make some cosmetic improvements to your home. Just use a little caution with the bigger jobs, such as fixing up a bathroom. These are…
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Property market insights released in March by realestate.co.nz suggest the number of properties for sale in February was up 25% on the previous 12 months. The 29,000 homes on the market was the highest figure since 2015. While this is great news for buyers, owners have responded to the conditions by delaying their decision to…
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The first signs of a turn in fortunes for the property market are starting to appear, giving hope that values might begin to recover this year. National immigration numbers have quickly reversed their negative trends, which will positively impact demand within the real estate market. From losing 16,000 people a year in the Covid aftermath,…
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Deciding whether to sell your existing home before buying a new one or buying now and selling later can depend on your individual circumstances, financial situation, and the current state of the real estate market. Here are some tips and tricks to look out for if you are thinking of buying or selling: Do your…
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Real estate marketing techniques are constantly changing in a bid to attract attention to your property and create compelling reasons for a buyer to fall in love with your home. If you’re selling a prestige home, or even a property that appeals to the mid-market, drone video is one of the latest tools available to…
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If you feel like you’ve spent half your summer shaking sand out of towels, washing swimmers, rashies and other sundry items, then you’re probably ready to have a conversation about revamping your laundry. From a real estate point of view, the humble laundry is an unsung hero because it can set your property apart when…
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Buying an older home may be a great way to secure the perfect location in your search for a dream property. But, once you move in, it may be worth considering making some changes to the house so it is more energy-efficient and environmentally friendly. Some of the upgrades you could consider include adding or…
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