So, you’ve been thinking about selling your home, but aren’t sure about making that life-changing leap, yet. It can be overwhelming, but that’s to be expected when you’re selling your biggest asset. Don’t despair, you just need to develop a selling plan before charging headlong into the glorious sun..

The sale of lifestyle blocks is booming and property owners can confidently say it is a seller's market across the country. Between April and June this year there were 2480 lifestyle property sold. That’s a sales increase of 401 properties when compared to the same time last year (2079 properties so..

At present, the lifestyle block market is experiencing an overall lift nationwide. However, lifestyle properties come with their own set of nuances, and when it comes to selling, they are the most at-risk type of properties for not selling the first (or second!) time around.

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According to the new Health and Safety Work Act 2015, you are considered a Person Conducting a Business or Undertaking (P..

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High demand for property in Wellington means available inventory has fallen a record 61% since April last year.

Whether you simply don’t have the time, patience or skills to manage your own property, leaving your investment property nest egg in the hands of a complete stranger is rarely a decision made lightly. 

Great expectations? Good luck!

To paraphrase Forrest Gump, renters are like a box of chocolates. You never know what you’re gonna get. There are many different types of tenants, and without a methodical screening process, it’s hard to tell whether your prospective renter is a house proud Howard or ..

What’s your type?

Money in the bank is nice, but money that’s making money can’t be beaten! If you’re considering an investment property, understanding your motivations is pivotal – both to purchasing the perfect investment, and renting it out according to your goals.

Selling your home can sometimes feel like going to the dentist.

You imagine it might be painful and try to avoid it for as long as you can but eventually, you know it’s a good decision to make and that you shouldn’t delay it any longer.

Last week we gave you four great New Years resolutions to guide you towards your 2016 dream home.

This week, here’s another four resolutions that could help you set those goals and get into your new place even sooner!