How to present your home ready for sale

How to present your home ready for sale

Once you have made the decision to sell your home, it is important to get your home ready for those all-important inspections! You need your property to look presentable and be remembered for its clean and tidy presentation.   First impressions are important, so follow some of these handy tips to get you started and get your property ready for sale.   Outside presentation: No doubt your buyer will do a drive by of your house before inspection day. It’s important to have a clean, tidy house and yard every day. Ensure your pathways...

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Making the most out of a small outdoor space

Making the most out of a small outdoor space

The Sydney climate has the perfect conditions for outdoor living and entertaining. However, living is becoming much more compact. Would you like to make your outdoor space more useable? Needing a revamp, a declutter or more space? Here are some great tips to freshening up your outdoor area.   Planning is the up most important tool to create a functional area for your needs. Decide what you would like the space used for. Whether it be a barbeque area, eating terrace, a zen garden, kids play area or an outdoor lounge area to relax in. This...

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New season, New property?

New season, New property?

With autumn having just arrived, the weather is starting to change and get a little cooler. This season makes for a perfect time for inspecting those potential property purchases. So to be prepared, here are some handy tips to consider when inspecting a new property: The average length of a property inspection is about 30 minutes. If you are serious about purchasing the property, ensure you look at the property more than once &/or make a time for a private inspection. Ensure you not only inspect the property and the street to which it...

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Start the New Year with a new, fresh look for your home!

Start the New Year with a new, fresh look for your home!

The start of a New Year is always a great time to organise, tidy and freshen up your home! Here are some simple, cost effective tips to rejuvenate your home and start your year on the right note. Fresh Paint There is nothing better than a new coat of paint to freshen your home interiors and create a clean and modern look. Visit your local paint or home store to get inspired by the latest colours and trends before you get started. De-clutter Taking the time to go through each room and clean our or store unused clothes, toys and other items will...

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Selling your house over the summer?

Selling your house over the summer?

Arm yourself with our top 10 tips to ensure you maximise the results for your property: Clean! It should come as a no brainer that your home needs to be spotless to be presented in its best possible light. This is a great opportunity to declutter your rooms and give your whole home a thorough clean to impress buyers. Prepare and tackle your list of indoor and outdoor maintenance issues. Some of these may require professionals to ensure the job is done to a professional standard. Gutter cleaning and repairs, carpet cleaning to remove stains,...

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Advantages to selling your home over the Holiday Period

Advantages to selling your home over the Holiday Period

While you probably think you have enough on your plate over the Festive Season, this time of year can be a successful time to sell your home for a number of reasons. There is less competition for starters. Many homes that were listed in the busier spring months have sold, leaving fewer options for motivated buyers. Buyers themselves are in a better frame of mind, with holidays providing them more time to research and view houses, meaning they have an increased chance of finding and inspecting yours. Reflecting on goals and dreams is...

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