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Are you really ready to make an offer?

After months of searching, you’ve found your dream home, and you’re ready to make an offer! It’s an exciting time but are you as prepared as you can be to make an offer? Understanding the offer process could be the…

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Ten tips for moving house

Moving house is an exciting time, except for the actual act of moving! When it comes time to move house, there’s a lot to do, and it always seems to be more than you realise. However, a little planning can…

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How much house do I need?

When you’re thinking about buying or building a home, size is an important decision. The size of a house will determine how much it is worth and how expensive it is to build. Australian houses are some of the biggest…

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Six ways to switch to a more sustainable home

Soaring energy bills. More and more evidence of human-influenced climate change. The argument for creating a sustainable home has never been stronger. Many of us already do the basics like sorting the recycling from the rubbish, reducing single-use plastics and…

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Why units shouldn’t be underestimated

The Australian property market is constantly changing, and the last two years have been a real rollercoaster. Now, with covid-related restrictions largely eased and borders open again, it seems it is time for units to shine. According to the latest…

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Can a rental agent help you find your perfect property?

Finding a rental property can feel like a full-time job. With rental vacancies at all-time low, would-be tenants are reporting more difficulties than ever. It’s not unusual for a single property to attract 50 or more applicants – especially in…

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Add value to your home with your tax refund

Doing your tax might seem like a chore, but it can mean receiving a substantial tax refund for many Australians. It can be fun to treat yourself with your tax refund, but there is always that nagging voice in the…

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Six tax deductions you might not know about

With tax time just around the corner, it’s worth knowing what you are entitled to claim to get the most out of your tax return. Most of us know that if you own an investment property, you can claim various…

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