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Should you build or buy a home?
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Should you build or buy a home?

Purchasing a home involves a number of important choices, and one of the very first is whether to shop for an existing house or build a new one. Here's what to consider before making your choice.

Granny flats: A great money maker for homeowners
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Granny flats: A great money maker for homeowners

Got extra home space and looking for a way to generate a second income? Consider the benefits of adding a granny flat on your property.

The importance of a Will for homeowners
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The importance of a Will for homeowners

Advice for homeowners on how to plan for the future, and the importance of having a living Will and testament.

Plan ahead to avoid the stress of moving house
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Plan ahead to avoid the stress of moving house

While there is generally a great deal of excitement around a home move, there is also a great deal of stress involved, regardless of how organised you think you are.

How to find your city’s most family-friendly suburbs
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How to find your city’s most family-friendly suburbs

Looking for a home for your growing family? Here’s how to find a child-friendly neighbourhood in your city.

Parking problems in a sectional title scheme
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Parking problems in a sectional title scheme

Parking space is very important in a sectional title scheme, however issues often arise around parking in common areas. Here are some ways to handle these issues.

Can I afford to buy a home?
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Can I afford to buy a home?

Buying a new home is an exciting but often daunting process of juggling needs and wants against what you can practically afford based on your monthly income.

Selling? Here's how to stage your home for photos
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Selling? Here's how to stage your home for photos

First impressions count a lot and with online searches having become the most popular way to start looking for a new home, good photographs in a listing are extremely important.

How building naming rights affect landlords and tenants
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How building naming rights affect landlords and tenants

Most people are familiar with residential and commercial property lease agreements. However, when it comes to ‘leasing’ the rights to name a building, things can become quite complicated.