Are you at a point in your life where you could do with some extra space at home? Perhaps your family is growing, your adult kids have moved back home or you need to accommodate an elderly parent? Or maybe you’re simply looking to upgrade and modernise your home. Whatever your reason, the... Read More

If you are in the process of planning a renovation or new build, one of the important issues you need to consider is energy efficiency. Part of that consideration includes making a choice between gas or electricity for space heating, hot water and cooking.Almost every Australian household relies... Read More

If you are thinking about selling your home it is important to select your agent wisely. But in order to make the right choice you must understand the role a real estate agent plays in securing a successful sale.In short there are 4 key parts to a real estate agent’s role when selling... Read More

With a constant barrage of worrying headlines and stories landing in our newsfeeds and bombarding the airwaves, we thought it was time to share some positivity.While it may be hard to believe right now that anything good can come out of this global health crisis, we hope the follow 7 positive... Read More

Moving house can be more than just a lot of work; it can also be an expensive exercise. But it doesn’t have to break the bank with the right planning and some outside the box (pardon the pun) thinking.Here are 8 tips to help you save money when you move house: Plan carefullyCareful... Read More

This week’s latest property listing in Booragoon (see Zoe’s preview) features a stunning, beautifully finished apartment-style granny flat with separate entry. So we thought it was the perfect time to share some interesting facts about the not-so-humble granny flat that you may not be... Read More

There has been a lot of talk lately, all around the country, about the need to abolish stamp duty in order to boost the property market and revive the economy that has copped a battering since the COVID-19 pandemic began.The Real Estate Institute of WA (REIWA) is one industry body that is... Read More

Especially in a market where demand is greater than supply – as we are currently experiencing – if you wait too long to put an offer on the property you love, you can bet that someone else will beat you to it. This can mean losing the property you love and having to settle for the next best thing.... Read More

It’s the start of a brand new financial year and that means it’s tax time, which can be difficult to navigate, especially if you are a property investor.Here is a rundown of expenses you can claim now as a property investor, according to the very latest information from the ATO.For... Read More

Given the health and economic crises we have been facing in 2020, many first homebuyers are understandably nervous. Is now a good time to get a foot on the property ladder or would it be better to wait until things settle? According to the experts, now is as good a time as any. The key is to be... Read More