There is never a better time to have a clean up than when you make the decision to sell. Why? Because if you don’t deal with the clutter, you’re going to have to pack it and move it into your new home – and no one wants that! As an experienced real estate agent in…
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You’ve found a property you love. Your partner is researching paint swatches, your bank has said ‘yes’ and the negotiations begin. But you’re conscious that you’re running on pure emotion and given the price tag, it makes sense to cover all the angles. As your agent, these are my five quick tips to test your…
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Getting your home ready for buyer inspections requires teamwork with your agent, an eye for detail and a willingness to put in some hard work. Short-cuts only hurt the chances of finding a buyer and getting your desired price. As your agent, I have years of experience to ensure any inspection goes smoothly, attracts the…
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With so much ongoing anxiety about the COVID-19 pandemic, you could be forgiven for thinking you should avoid doing anything in the property market right now. But if you feel your job is secure, now is a great time for buyers to get into the market. Here’s why: 1. Prices are cooling After more than six…
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The successful sale of a property is always enhanced when there is great teamwork between the owner and your real estate agent. Together, we’re able to make better decisions ranging from the best way to present your home to accepting the best offer from a prospective buyer. Owners who proactively promote their home can reduce…
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Saving for a new home, or your first home, is one of life’s biggest challenges and there are some great approaches to help you achieve your target amount faster. Saving for a house can take months, even a couple of years. While it can feel a little daunting, everyone who has gone before you has…
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The coronavirus has forced millions of us to work from home and find a balance between work, life and our children’s education. Around kitchen and dining room tables, it’s been chaotic. Still, this work-from-home strategy has won widespread approval among office workers who have experienced an increase in their productivity, free of distractions from colleagues…
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One of the inevitabilities of modern life is that we accumulate stuff. Here are 7 things you can declutter right now to help get your home ready for sale. Fake flowers If you’ve had them for a while, they’re probably collecting dust. If they’re filling a strategic spot, use real flowers for when prospective buyers…
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No matter what age your home is, storage is one thing you can never have enough of. Having things neatly put away creates a sense of space in the rest of the house – and that has a direct impact on the value of your home when you come to sell it. Here are 10…
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Say goodbye to formal plantings, structured lines and taming nature. Life in the garden is getting wild. The trend now is creating country-styled gardens as an oasis from city living. There’s an emphasis on embracing the environment and self-sufficiency, as well as creating beautiful and nurturing spaces to recharge, relax and connect with family and…
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