Protect your home against dry weather threats with these steps

16 January

Protecting homes from dry weather threats, such as bushfires, requires proactive measures and preparedness. Here are some steps to help protect your home: Maintain the exterior: Clear roofs, gutters, and chimneys of debris regularly to prevent the...[Read More]

Property investing: comparing residential with commercial real estate

16 January

In the realm of property investment, prospective investors often grapple with comparing residential vs commercial real estate. Both offer viable investment opportunities, but they also come with their own unique advantages and drawbacks. Hence, the...[Read More]

Steps to take if you can’t afford your mortgage repayments

9 January

Owning a home is a significant milestone. However, the financial responsibility of mortgage repayments can be daunting for some homeowners. In times of financial difficulty, it’s essential to find ways to manage your mortgage and avoid defaulting...[Read More]

3 advantages of having a smart home and how to turn your house into one

9 January

While smart home technology has been around since the 1990s, people are just beginning to appreciate having it. The devices in a smart home are interconnected and accessible from a single hub, such as a smartphone, tablet, laptop or gaming console....[Read More]

A 9-step guide to organising your space and clearing the clutter

2 January

Cleaning up and organising your living area may seem daunting. However, by embracing these nine straightforward principles, you can cultivate an orderly and serene environment.   Seek Inspiration Find your muse in decluttering champions like Marie...[Read More]

6 tips to overcome the deposit barrier

2 January

In Australia, the deposit barrier is a significant challenge for many people who wish to buy their own homes.  Saving up for a deposit can be a daunting task, especially for first-time homebuyers.  The good news is that there are various...[Read More]

Loyalty penalty costing power customers, warns ACCC

2 January

As many as four in five households could be paying less for electricity by shopping around or calling providers to ask for a better deal. Numbers from the consumer watchdog suggest the so-called “loyalty penalty” intensifies the longer...[Read More]

Work from home like a pro: tips for setting up a home office

26 December

The advent of digital technology has transformed the business landscape, ushering in a new era where working from home is no longer a rarity but a common occurrence. This shift has necessitated the need for entrepreneurs to create conducive...[Read More]

The importance of home and business security and insurance over the holiday period

19 December

The holiday season is a time for celebration, relaxation, and, often, travel. Whether you are taking a family road trip or simply enjoying time away from work, the festive period brings unique risks to your home, business, and personal belongings....[Read More]

How to thrive despite high inflation

12 December

The cost of living continues to rise, and many are feeling the pinch. However, there are ways to navigate and adapt to this challenging financial landscape. If you’re looking for practical solutions and workarounds to help you tackle higher...[Read More]

Conveyancing and property law: a comprehensive overview

12 December

Conveyancing and property law are fundamental aspects of real estate transactions, encompassing the legal framework and procedural steps required to transfer property ownership.  These areas of law play a critical role in ensuring that property...[Read More]

The benefits of financial planning and personalised strategies

28 November

Financial planning is a cornerstone of financial health, helping individuals and businesses navigate the complexities of managing wealth, preparing for the future, and achieving their unique goals.  Whether your aspirations are personal, such as...[Read More]

Best ways to finance your renovation

5 December

Considering a renovation? You’re not alone! Home renovations are a popular way to enhance your living space, boost property value, or adapt to life changes.  However, financing such projects can take time and effort.  Here’s a guide to some of...[Read More]

Some helpful tips to save money this Christmas

28 November

Christmas always brings with it a certain warmth and cheer, and yet these days, a lot of people are feeling the pinch financially. As Christmas approaches, people consider all the items they need to buy for friends and family. Because of the current...[Read More]

Preparing your home for sale

14 November

Preparing your home for sale in Australia requires a mix of strategic planning, maintenance, and marketing savvy. The process is a multi-faceted journey that encompasses both practical and aesthetic elements. Taking the time to optimally prepare...[Read More]