Category: Articles of Interest

2022 starts on a high

We’ve always said property stands the test of time, and even with all the challenges of the past year, property values have continued to go up. A recent update from property data specialist CoreLogic has revealed over the past year the strongest regional markets have been in New South Wales (29.8%). In the Newcastle area,.

Why you need an inspection done by a specialist

According a recent ME Bank survey, 55% of Australians spent less than 60 minutes checking out the property they eventually purchase; this lack of inspection time led to just over 60% discovering issues with their property after moving in. Top post-purchase problems Overall, the top post-purchase problems included construction quality, paintwork, gardens and fences, and.

5 mistakes to avoid in your renovation project

It’s always exciting to plan a home renovation project, particularly if you’ve been planning and saving for years. Every renovation project is unique, but the key to setting up a smooth renovation project is setting a realistic budget and timelines, understanding what needs to be done when, and communicating with your tradies. Whether it’s changing.