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Tips on How You Can Decorate Your Rental Property

Posted by Tristan Angelini on 04 December 2023

Many times, blogs and articles only talk about tips suited for people who own their own houses. It is often forgotten that some people only rent homes and need help finding ways to decorate them. Anyone who has had some experience rentin...

Five Ways a Construction Project Could Go Wrong

Posted by Tristan Angelini on 28 November 2023

Owning a home is a dream for so many people. After all, a safe shelter or haven is a basic necessity. Unfortunately, costs and availability may hinder one from even considering building their home because it’s such a huge investment. We ...

Kitchen Makeover: Things You Should Know

Posted by Tristan Angelini on 13 November 2023

Kitchens are indeed the heart of a home, and that's something that no one can disagree with. It's the place where we cook our food, gather and make lasting memories with friends and family. More than any part of the house, it's no surpri...

Property Development: How Does It Work?

Posted by Tristan Angelini on 23 October 2023

We are surrounded by different establishments that cater to our needs. Every day, we see these buildings and residences - we bask in their beauty and the unique details that make them standout. Sometimes we even find ourselves wondering ...

Want to Sell Your Home Faster? Here’s What You Can Do

Posted by Tristan Angelini on 10 October 2023

After years and years of residing in your home, you might be thinking, “Is it time to move?” probably because of work or you just want a new environment. However, we all know that moving is not so simple especially if you are a homeowner...

Things to Organise Before a Home Renovation

Posted by Sheena Javier on 22 September 2023

Embarking on a new project, whether redesigning a room or adding a new space, could take hours upon hours of planning. What more if it's a home renovation project? While this is an exciting endeavour, it’s definitely complex and should n...

Simple Tips on How You Can Transform Your Spare Room

Posted by Sheena Javier on 05 September 2023

The rise of remote work, flexible living arrangements, and the pursuit of sustainability gave the concept of space a different meaning. Nowadays, making the most of every square foot has become extremely essential. If you have a spare sp...

The Australian Housing Crisis: How Can We Really Fix This?

Posted by Tristan Angelini on 30 August 2023

The conversation surrounding the Australian housing crisis has been going on for years. However, the truth is, the problem has not shown any signs of going away. In fact, it’s getting more serious. A recent report from The Guardian ha...

Why Apartments are Attracting More Buyers Than Houses

Posted by Tristan Angelini on 15 August 2023

Finding a roof over your head has become even more difficult as the years go by. While it mostly has to do with the costs that come with it, several factors contribute to why this vital commodity has become scarce in a way. Houses are th...

What is the NDIS, and What is the Role of the Building Industry?

Posted by Tristan Angelini on 01 August 2023

We always mention our NDIS projects and how important they are to us. It has been a privilege for us to build and deliver projects to those who are in need. The support it brings to many Australians has been instrumental in changing live...

Rooming Houses: The Hidden Gems of Australia

Posted by Tristan Angelini on 24 July 2023

As humans, some of our core needs that are necessary for our survival include air, water, food, connection or love, and shelter. While one can argue that shelter is the most achievable among these, that is not always the case. For instan...

Renovation During the Financial Year: Is it a Good Idea?

Posted by Tristan Angelini on 17 July 2023

Renovating a house can be an exciting endeavour because of how much it allows homeowners to improve their living spaces and, at the same time, potentially increase the value of their property. However, doing this can be extremely challen...

VMIA to Increase DBI Fees: So, What Now?

Posted by Tristan Angelini on 10 July 2023

According to the Master Builders Victoria, they have received advise that the VMIA or Victorian Managed Insurance Authority has announced a significant increase in their DBI fees. Starting September 1st this year, DBI or Domestic Buil...

The Current Condition of Property Prices in Australia

Posted by Tristan Angelini on 27 June 2023

As research suggests, property prices will continue to rise. For several years, Australia has been grappling with the housing crisis that has been growing. Experts are blaming this on the shortage of homes, and because there are not enou...

Essential Preparations Before House Hunting and the Impact of Inflation

Posted by Tristan Angelini on 21 June 2023

Australia, with its diverse landscapes, vibrant cities, and unparalleled natural beauty, is a dream destination for so many. Whether you're a newcomer or a local looking to relocate, house hunting can be an exciting yet overwhelming expe...

Hurdles First Homebuyers Face This 2023

Posted by Tristan Angelini on 07 June 2023

Buying a home has always been a significant milestone in one's life because it essentially represents financial stability and personal growth. However, this dream can often seem out of reach for many first homebuyers in Australia due to ...

How Does Insolvency Affect the Commercial Property Market?

Posted by Tristan Angelini on 30 May 2023

Recent reports have revealed that factors such as increases in construction costs and decreases in revenues due to skyrocketing interest rates have put so much pressure on the commercial property market, particularly in NSW, which has pu...

Upscaling in Today’s Property Market: What You Should Do

Posted by Tristan Angelini on 16 May 2023

Today’s unpredictable property market could cause a lot of homeowners to think twice about renovating or upgrading their home, which was not the case back in the day. Interest rates are predicted to keep rising this year, which adds to t...

Current House Prices Condition in Australia

Posted by Tristan Angelini on 02 May 2023

A research from REI has shown that house prices across Australia are expected to grow at their fastest rate in 10 years. As a result, the average cost of a house in Australia is forecast to hit $631,000 this year – that’s up from $584,00...

Why Most First Time Property Developers Fail

Posted by Tristan Angelini on 18 April 2023

These days, it seems like everybody wants to become a property developer or investor. Especially with interest rates becoming more unpredictable as ever, investors are getting their cash out of the bank and seeking comfort in real estate...

Home Staging Mistakes You Need to Avoid

Posted by Tristan Angelini on 05 April 2023

Staging is a great way to make your house look its best. What is home staging? It’s essentially preparing your home for a potential buyer or for future investment purposes. Home staging is not just about painting and decorating, but also...

Types of Residential Real Estates in Australia

Posted by Tristan Angelini on 21 March 2023

Getting into the property market is something that a lot of us wish to eventually do, since it has always been lucrative and rewarding. Whether it’s for personal or business use, it is evidently a great investment that brings in a lot of...

What You Should Know About the Different Property Titles in Australia

Posted by Tristan Angelini on 08 March 2023

If you want to own land, you must have a property title. This can be an Australian land title or a foreign one. If you want to get a freehold Australian property title, then there are different kinds of freehold titles in Australia that ...

The Great Benefits of Building a Custom-Made Kitchen

Posted by Tristan Angelini on 28 February 2023

The rooms in our house all have a specific purpose, and it's essential that we maximise them in order to fully enjoy their use. While it may not be a priority to some, but rooms that are built to your preference can provide you with more...

Construction and Inflation Costs and How to Overcome Them

Posted by Tristan Angelini on 14 February 2023

Construction costs have been increasing at an alarming rate in Australia over the past few years, meaning that many people are being forced to rethink their budgeting for building projects. The reason for this is that construction costs ...