Helping others feel at home with thoughtful gifts
Housewarming parties call for forethought and imagination in hitting the right note with recipients.In the long-distant past, a glory box filled with items acquired over time helped establish people in their new homes.But a simple trip to Kmart or a homewares store can achieve the same outcome with a home starter’s kit of pots, pans, […]
How first-home buyers can avoid costly mistakes
Whether it’s a new apartment or an old one – or even a house in the outer suburbs – finding an affordable home isn’t easy for anyone starting out. And in all the excitement of house hunting, it’s all too easy to make mistakes. The following tips are designed to put first-home buyers on the […]
How to succeed at auction
Whether you win or lose in an auction environment, your success rate depends on how you play the game. Employing smart strategies and displaying ongoing patience are two key steps to ensuring that you will succeed at auction, regardless of whether or not you secure the property at bidding time. Do your research From first-time […]
