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The popularity of house and land packages

The popularity of house and land packages. A house and land package is a real estate offering where you buy both a piece of land and a new home that is either already built or will be constructed on that land. This type of package is often marketed by builders or developers and offers several advantages: Convenience: It simplifies the home-buying process by bundling the purchase of land and the...

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What does a property median price mean?

What does a property median price mean? The property median price refers to the middle value of a list of property prices arranged in ascending or descending order. It is a statistical measure used to represent the typical or average price of properties within a specific area or market segment. Property median prices, here’s what it signifies: Central Tendency: The median price represents the...

The benefits of a corner block of land

The benefits of a corner block of land. When sourcing a house and land package, there are many factors to consider. These factors can greatly differ among investors and owner occupiers, but a corner block can offer a number of unique benefits for many property buyers. In this market insight we discuss the benefits of a corner block.  The benefits of a corner block A lot more natural...

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Benefits of building a new home

Benefits of building a new home. Building a new home offers several advantages compared to buying an existing property. Here are some benefits of building a new home: 1. Customization: Design: You can design the layout and appearance of your home according to your preferences and needs. Features: Choose the specific features and amenities you want, such as energy-efficient appliances, smart...

The trend of feature walls

Many modern new homes come with some fine inclusions, from sophisticated fixture & fittings to textures and colour schemes. The trend of feature walls is one of those finishing touches that can be very aesthetically pleasing. It can completely change the dynamic and feel of a room, space or home. One of the great inceptives to include a featured home is the fact they can be very cost...

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Top misconceptions when buying a property

Top misconceptions when buying a property. When buying a property, there are several common misconceptions that people often have. These misconceptions can lead to mistakes and financial pitfalls. Here are some of the top misconceptions to be aware of: The Bigger, the Better: One of the most common misconceptions is that a bigger house is always a better investment. While larger homes...

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What is a property caveat?

A property caveat is a legal notice or warning that is lodged with the relevant government authority to inform interested parties, particularly potential buyers and creditors, that there is a legal interest or claim on a specific property. It is a common legal mechanism used in real estate transactions to protect the interests of individuals or organizations who have a stake in a property, even if they...

Investment property vs paying off your home mortgage

An investment property vs paying off your home mortgage. In this market insight we discuss the key advantages of both financial planning strategies. Not one strategy suits everyone, however they both offer different benefits. Let's explore these in more detail. Whether to buy an investment property or paying off your home mortgage, both are a significant financial decision that depends on your...

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New year’s resolution – buying a property

Setting a New Year's resolution for buying a property is a great goal that requires careful planning and commitment. Here are some specific and actionable resolutions you might consider: 1. Define Your Property Goals: Clearly articulate your reasons for buying a property. Whether it's for investment, homeownership, or another purpose, having a clear goal will guide your decisions. 2. Create a...

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Five rooms needed in your new home

Five rooms needed in your new home. Here is a short list of the most desirable and most useful rooms that will make your home more functional and inviting. We all have to select the rooms in our home within our budget, but here are some of the best features a home can have. 1.  Walk-in-robe In every new home, you can't go past not having a walk-in-robe. This creates so much more space in the...

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