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Secure your home from the outside in
Homeowners should think of their home’s security in layers and install security features for each layer, to slow down or prevent unwanted access to their homes.
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Jackie Gray-Parker
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24 May 2018
A 7-point checklist for avoiding renter’s regret
Demand for rentals is always high and you may feel pressured into signing a lease too soon because you fear missing out. Not doing your homework could however lead to you making a bad decision.
Property Advice
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Meg Wilson
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24 May 2018
Tenant vs landlord: maintenance and repair work responsibilities
Learn more about what the tenant's rights are, and how to avoid issues between the landlord and tenant regarding maintenance and repair work.
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Press
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23 May 2018
How to resolve disputes with your neighbours
Many of us will have disagreements with the neighbours at some stage. It’s advisable to speak to them first but if that fails then the authorities may need to get involved.
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Press
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23 May 2018
5 things home buyers love that sellers forget to mention
When selling a home its important to put yourself into the shoes of a buyer. A home feature that you take for granted may be the one that results in an offer.
Property Advice
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Jackie Gray-Parker
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21 May 2018
3 questions buyers forget to ask
There is so much to consider when purchasing a home that it’s not difficult to understand why so many buyers forget to ask some of the most important questions before they sign along the dotted line.
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Press
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15 May 2018
Budgeting tips for new homeowners
Many property buyers struggle with the expenses of buying and owning their new home. Careful planning can go a long way towards relieving their financial stress.
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Press
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15 May 2018
5 security tips for first-time renters
Moving into a first home can be exciting and liberating, but young people who do so, need to be aware of the risks of living alone and take appropriate steps to keep safe.
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Press
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15 May 2018
Tenants cannot withhold their rent
Tenants often resort to withholding their rental payment if they feel their landlord is not maintaining the property, but this can backfire. This is how it should be handled.
Property Advice
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Lea Jacobs
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13 May 2018
How to pay off your home in 10 years
Paying a home loan off over the full term of the loan will result on you paying more than double in interest alone. Here’s how you save by paying off your home sooner.
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BetterBond
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10 May 2018