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Live your best life in 2018 - finding your dream home

Thinking about selling your home? Here’s what you need to do first…

Know thy neighbour - and increase the value of your home

What’s all the fuss about ‘street appeal’?

Why we chose to use a real estate agent to sell our family home

Your DIY to-dos: Updating the exterior of your home this summer

Style for success: Get top dollar for your home with these simple tips

When it’s time to move on: Selling the family home

Want to make your property standout? Our top 4 marketing tips for success

Building a new home? Here’s 6 ways to future-proof the value of your property

Luxe for less - 6 tips on how to upgrade your home on a budget

Negotiating the sale of your home (to get the best price)

How to DIY a kitchen renovation on a budget (while still adding value)

How to modernise a dated home, and increase its value potential

Six secrets of home staging - so you can do-it-yourself

7 steps to live with less… and how your home will benefit

Top 6 Real Estate myths - debunked!

To renovate or relocate? How to decide what to do with your property

Is it time to move? 5 signs you should think about finding a new home.

Need a quick sale on your house? 8 tips to hit the market running

5 ways to use technology to increase the value of your home

The benefits of using a mortgage broker to finance a property

How to set the right reserve price for the auction of your home

6 house selling tips for winter to get you a fast sale

The top 6 qualities to look for in a real estate agent

Why are there so many different ‘prices’ when selling your home?

How to make your home eco-friendly (and save money)

5 ways to pay off your mortgage faster

How to: Hire an architect to build your next home

6 ways to increase the value of your home in one weekend

Should you sell your home first, or buy one first?

Have tradespeople in your home? Here's what you need to know.

Home renovation - how to choose safe products and materials

Watch out for these 8 things that could blow your renovation budget

Call the professionals! DIY jobs you shouldn’t do yourself

How much is my apartment worth?

7 simple ways to help prepare your house for sale

House not selling? 6 reasons why houses often fail to sell

Top tips on how to live in a house for sale

5 tips on how to get the best price for your house

Renting out your home while you are away for summer holidays

Are the summer holidays the best time of the year to sell a house?

Top 5 mistakes people make when buying a house at auction

What you need to know about selling your house at auction

9 good reasons for selling your house at auction

Should I sell my house or rent it out?

What’s stopping you from selling your home?

5 curb appeal landscaping tips to add value to your home

7 home interior painting tips for home owners

How to maintain a roof: 5 tips for home owners

How to use Pinterest to fuel your home renovations and design projects

Decluttering and preparing your home for sale

4 easy ways to run a more energy efficient home

Kitset home? House and land packages? What is the best way to build a house?

4 important considerations when buying and selling an apartment

Common pitfalls to avoid when building a new home

The ups and downs of apartment living

Building a new home? Here's how to choose a builder for your project

Body corporate responsibilities and obligations to apartment owners

How building a new home can create capital gains

6 tips for selecting and buying a section to build on

Selling an apartment and strata title property

"Can I subdivide my property?" and other FAQs about subdividing land

Ground rent timebomb? Leasehold apartments vs. freehold apartments

New home construction loans: How to finance a new build

Building a new home vs. renovating a house

Simple apartment decorating ideas that can add massive value

Choosing the right home heating system can increase the value of your home

De facto relationship property settlement: How to sell your house when things turn sour

How mortgages work: A quick fire guide for first home buyers

Increasing the value of your home with a home security system

Selling and buying a home at the same time using bridging finance

Moving house in pursuit of the best place to live

Downsizing your home: The benefits of moving to a smaller house

Selling your house privately in NZ: What owners need to know

Why home insulation is one of best ways to add value to your home

A guide to understanding how interest rates work

Christchurch real estate: Selling an earthquake damaged house

Bathroom renovation ideas to increase the value of your home

Kitchen renovation ideas that add value to homes

Are auction clearance rates important when choosing a real estate agent?

Is an auction the best way to sell a house?

3 quick home renovations that add value to a property

How to add value to my home by building a deck

5 things that could be affecting your house value

How to host an open home which will wow potential buyers

Renovating a house: Where to splash your cash

Is your house for sale? Here's how to get the best price

House for sale: Speed up the sale of your home with these 5 tips

When is the best time to sell your home?

The top 10 things buyers are looking for when viewing houses for sale

6 benefits of using a real estate agent to help you sell your home

Top 7 ways to put people off buying a house

The 5 best offline places you can go for advice on selling a house

5 important questions to ask so you can get a top real estate agent

3 reasons you should consider downsizing to a smaller house

Top 5 picks for home design inspiration & interior design tips

What to consider when listing a house for sale

5 things to remember when photographing homes for sale

Discover how to add value to your home with these home staging tips

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