Living Blog
Selling your home or downsizing is stressful at the best of times, but moving house over Christmas brings its own unique challenges. However, with some careful planning, your conveyancing can go as smoothly as possible even during this busy period. Here are some tips to help you stay calm during a festive move.
Ask for Help
When you're moving home, and particularly if you're downsizing, family and friends are often willing to help out if you ask them. Be sure to let everyone know that you're moving and don't be afraid to reach out for support. Everyone knows how stressful moving home can...
The Bollen Memo - Episode 5
This month we speak to Ben Trenter, the Newcastle Branch Manager of Timerite Removals about how to get the best out of your move.
Time to sell the family home? How to help your parents downsize
There comes a time when it makes sense for your parents to leave the family home behind and find something more suitable to their needs. Whether they're looking to move closer to friends and family,...
10 downsizing tips for seniors
For most senior citizens, there comes a time when the family home feels too big and it feels right to downsize. People downsize for all sorts of reasons, including reducing living costs, moving...
The Bollen Memo - Episode 4
This month we talk to Ciaran Westland, the General Manager of Stewart Title limited about Title Insurance and what it's used for.
When is the right time to downsize?
It's estimated that over a third of over 50's in Australia are looking to downsize their home–whether this means choosing a smaller home or relocating to a better area. Once the children leave and...
10 tips for decluttering your home
When you're selling your home, whether you're downsizing or simply changing your location, you want to give prospective buyers a good first impression. But aside from clearing the clutter for the...
10 Common Real Estate Investing Mistakes to Avoid
Building a property portfolio is a rewarding and potentially lucrative venture. However, real estate investment is not without risk. Whether you're an experienced investor or just starting your...
How Styling can Maximise the Value of your Investment Property
When you're looking to sell an investment property, much of the art of the sale happens before you even list it. For almost all properties, there can be huge benefits to bringing in a professional...
2018 hotspots for NSW property investors
One of the key considerations for property investors is where to buy a house. With the Sydney market now widely seen as the most expensive in Australia, with huge capital required to make an...
