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Feb 2, 2017

The nine biggest mistakes sellers should avoid to get the best sales price

Selling your home can be a stressful time, so it’s important that it runs as smoothly as possible to give yourself the best chance of a top sales price. The trouble is, with an emotional attachment t

Jan 31, 2017

10 things to splurge on when renovating to sell

If you’re renovating to sell, the stakes are high. Firstly, you’ll want to make sure you’re adding value to the property and improving its appeal to buyers. Secondly, you’ll be working to a tighter ti

Jan 30, 2017

Winning auction strategies to land that dream home

You know what you want and you’re going to get it. You’re basically Scarface, you wild go getter, you. The world is your oyster. The only thing standing between you and the perfect house is the auctio

Jan 26, 2017

How to save a deposit for your first home

The hardest part of buying your first property is saving the deposit. Prospective homeowners in Queensland have the benefit of more affordable property prices, but it still takes discipline to pull t

Jan 23, 2017

How to make the most of an open for inspection

Buying a house is a high-pressure operation. After years of saving, the real decisions can often come down to just 30 minutes – the average length of an open for inspection. Which, when you think abo

Jan 19, 2017

Q&A: What should your property strategy be in 2017?

Did you make a new year’s resolution?  What are you looking to focus on this year? We spoke to property experts to see which areas buyers, sellers, investors and renters should focus on in 2017. He

Jan 15, 2017

Can blinds and windows save you money?

It is possible to cut down on power bills by being smart about window treatments.  The right window coverings can and will save home owners money. Danielle Crosby, from Dollar Curtains and Blind

Jan 12, 2017

What to do in summer to prepare your property for sale in autumn

That makes summer, when the whole nation stops to put on its thongs and have a beer, the perfect time for a bit of house prep. Ray White Belconnen agent Andrew Lonsdale says that some tactical ch