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Should you sell your home over the holidays?
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Should you sell your home over the holidays?

Is the festive season the right time to put your home up for sale? Find out what the pros and cons of selling during the holidays are.

Smart ways to spend your bonus
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Smart ways to spend your bonus

Thirteen is an unlucky number for some - but not for those who get a year-end “thirteenth cheque”, and certainly not for those who can resist the impulse to spend this bonus all at once.

Don’t wait for “the one” before you buy a home
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Don’t wait for “the one” before you buy a home

If you’re young and working, you don’t have to wait until you’re in a permanent relationship before you buy your first home.

Create trust, unlock value and sell your home faster
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Create trust, unlock value and sell your home faster

When Lee-Ann Dobrescu, co-creator of Hollard’s Home Warranty, sold her home to buy another, she knew it was the perfect opportunity to put her creation to the test.

Before you buy, ask these questions
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Before you buy, ask these questions

Ask these questions at a show day, to ensure that you make the best home buying decision possible.

Tips for applying for a bond
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Tips for applying for a bond

The stats show that most people who are buying a home need finance for it. Here are a few essential tips for buyers who are applying for a home loan.

Are suburban boom gates a good idea?
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Are suburban boom gates a good idea?

Brooklyn residents scored a victory recently when the court gave them permission to implement road closures. So, what are the pros and cons of booming off an area?

Letting to foreigners
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Letting to foreigners

Here’s what the law says about letting property to a foreign individual, and what the risks are.

4 things rental agents wish tenants knew
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4 things rental agents wish tenants knew

Arm yourself with these insider tips from a property professional and improve your chances of securing that dream rental.