Quality And Serenity Of Futuna Close
This fantastic complex ticks all the boxes for those looking to live in a contemporary low maintenance townhouse in Karori. Futuna Close...
Does a swimming pool add value?
As the summer heatwave hits (hopefully sometime soon), the idea of a swimming pool in your backyard is an alluring one. And surely you...
Which Market Are You In - Sellers, Buyers or Balanced?
The average time it takes to sell a home indicates the market climate. It is very important a seller understands which market they are in...
Can You Afford To Buy Your First Home in New Zealand?
The loan-to-value ratio (LVR) restrictions have created a lot of discussion about the affordability of buying your first home. We’ve put...
The benefits of pet-friendly investment properties
New Zealanders love their pets. So much so a 2007 survey found we have one of the highest rates of pet ownership in the world. And that...
Making An Entrance: Upcycling Your Pot Planters
Metallic patterned pot plants are everywhere right now and we’ve got an easy way to incorporate this trend in your home - without the big...
The Six Dos and Don’ts of Applying for a Rental Property
Are you looking to apply for a rental property, but aren’t sure how to put your best foot forward? Here we’ve canvassed some of the top...
Leave no room for buyer's remorse
You can return most things you buy if you discover that they don’t fit or don’t work. But if you buy the wrong home, the chances are...
The hassle-free guide to packing
So you’ve sold your house and bought a new one – now the work of moving really begins! Packing up and moving your family and all your...
What’s in your perfect home?
Our guest bloggers from Resene take a look at what buyers want in a dream home, and how to achieve it. We've heard Dorothy from the...
Turn your rental property into a home
Source: Harcourts NZ No matter if you are an owner-occupier or renting, we all have an instinctive desire to create an individual space...
Need to know: selling your rental property
When you decide the time is right to sell your rental property, there are certain rules you need to be aware of. Notice If an owner puts...
Perfect painting
There’s no doubt about it, most Kiwis love DIY, and there aren’t many more satisfying feelings than finishing off a project at home. When...
What puts buyers off
There’s a lot of talk about what adds value and attracts buyers when it comes to getting a good price for your property. But just as...
Building plans and consents: Will they add value when you sell?
Many of us have an idea for a potential add-on or major renovation for our home, but we don’t always get around to doing it. So, when it...
