It’s the last weekend of winter (can you believe it!), so from now we can expect the days to get longer and warmer, and the growth in our gardens to start flourishing again. With a little planning now, we can…
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Lights up for Wattle Day
If you notice some local landmarks turning yellow next week, it’s probably because of National Wattle Day, when we traditionally recognise, appreciate and maybe plant new Acacias, or Wattle trees. This year, due to the ongoing need to maintain safe…
Read moreRoof with a running track
Wellbeing’ has become a catchphrase for many modern urban residential developments, but not many have gone so far as to offer a running track. Until ‘Royal Eden Docks’, one of East London’s new ’15-minute neighbourhood’ developments where everything residents might…
Read moreAustralian Property Investor: Investors tuning into the advantages of walkability
Adam Nobel spoke with Dan Wilkie, the Editor of Australian Property Investor about the advantages of walkability. Read the article here.
Read moreBuyers outweigh listings
With demand heavily outweighing supply, Australia’s home sellers hold the upper hand in the current market, new research shows. Corelogic Head of Residential Research Eliza Owen wrote this week that dwelling sales continue to surge across Australia in spite of…
Read moreLending still at historic highs
Investors continue to take advantage of low-interest rates, according to data released this week by the Australian Bureau of Statistics (ABS). The figures show that the value of new housing loans were down by 1.6% in June 2021 (seasonally adjusted)…
Read moreColour your home happy
With many of us spending more time than ever in our homes, it’s important that we feel good in the space. And one of the best ways to lift mood around the house is with a fresh coat of paint.…
Read moreNew home sales solid in July
Demand for new houses remains solid, according to a regular survey of Australia’s home builders. The latest HIA New Home Sales report shows that new home sales fell by 20.5% in July, with declines reported in most states. Despite the…
Read more$2m room divider
Most of us like to display artwork or family photos on our walls, but for Argentine race car driver Pablo Pérez Companc, nothing less than his favourite car would do. We don’t mean a photo of it, either: he decided…
Read moreWill the furniture fit?
When you’re downsizing or looking to buy a new home, it can be challenging to know whether your furniture will fit into the different spaces. Take the guesswork out of it by downloading a measuring app before you inspect the…
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