Where to start with renovations
Reno tips from an expert to help turn your new house in your dream home. Not only can renovations make your life easier and lift a space but they can also add significant value to your home. It can be …
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Nail your rental application
Stand out from the crowd and ace your rental application with these tips. As rental vacancy rates shrink around the country and competition for properties heats up, your tenancy application needs to go above and beyond. Upgrade your application with …
On the move
Tips to make moving house as seamless as possible. Your finances are sorted, contracts are signed and the settlement period has finally come to an end which means it’s time to move into your brand new house. But moving can …
Rare slice of Australian political history for sale
IT’S HARDLY The Lodge but this modest home in Sydney’s west was owned by former Prime Minister Gough Whitlam. Ray White Canterbury Director Manuel Roussakis is marketing the original four-bedroom home at 32 Albert St, Cabramatta which was owned by the Whitlams …
December success paves way for outstanding 2021
A STRONG December for the Ray White Group has ensured a busy start to the 2021 auction market. In the final chapter of 2020, the Ray White Group wrote a total of $6.1 billion in unconditional sales in December, up …
Six and out
RECREATE your favourite cricket highlights at one of these amazing backyards perfect for an amateur Australia Day test match. 37 Kettels Rd, Kirwans Bridge, VIC While most buyers will see a perfectly manicured lawn, the cricket enthusiast recognises 37 Kettels …
Top agent Leigh Grixti levels up
ONE of Melbourne’s top sales agents Leigh Grixti is excited to announce he’s joined Ray White to take his business to the next level. After four years operating in Melbourne’s west, centred in Aintree, Fraser Rise, Taylor’s Hill, Burnside Heights …
Far north QLD cattle station nets more than $7M
A 15,600ha cattle ranch named ‘Ellendale Station’ in Queensland’s Einasleigh has been snapped up by Moola Brangus Stud owners Bruce and Sandy Ryan. The Ryans bought the large scale cattle breeding station for around $7,500,000 through a private treaty sale …
Buying at auction vs private treaty
Once you’ve decided that you want to make an offer for a property there are two main methods to purchasing: auction and private treaty. At auctions you’ll be bidding against other potential buyers, will have to make fast decisions and …
Ray White Victoria & Tasmania caps off 2020
RAY White Victoria and Tasmania capped off 2020 with an all time record in December, as the market fired back to life after the extended lockdowns in Australia’s auction capital. Australasia’s largest network sold more than 1,210 homes for $840 …
What is a private treaty sale and how can you buy?
There are two ways residential property is sold in Australia: via auction or private treaty sale. While auctions grab the headlines and make great fodder for reality TV, private treaty sales are the most common way property is sold. If you’re about to embark on the process of being a … Read more
The moveable garden: Gardening tips for renters
Even if you’re renting your home, a garden is still a possibility, indoors and outdoors. While you may not want to invest in fixed garden beds, or large indoor trees, there are a bunch of ways to grow your own veggies and green up your space! Let’s run through some … Read more
Painting to add value
Australia’s favourite colours: The impact a good paint job can have on the value of your home t goes without saying that painting is one of the easiest and most cost-effective ways to instantly spruce up your home. Not only that, but a colour palette really can make or break … Read more
STYLE YOUR HOUSE FOR SALE
TO style or not to style, that is the question. Sellers need to inject warmth into their home and to get mass buyer appeal so you should always try to style a home for sale. Empty homes can look and feel a bit abandoned so it’s always best to try … Read more
AUCTIONS IN THE CURRENT MARKET
You’ve decided to sell! Which is great. But the idea of an auction campaign is making you nervous. What’s the real benefits of going to auction. Here’s the thing. There been so much data publicly data about about what’s happening in the property market. Buyers have the internet at their fingertips and … Read more
BUDGET FRIENDLY HOME IMPROVEMENT TIPS
Thinking of selling your house? A well-presented home can be the difference between a good price and a great price but no one wants to spend money on big changes. Luckily, there are some great ways to add value to your home without breaking the bank and Ray White Premium … Read more
WHAT IS THE VALUE OF A PROPERTY MANAGER?
For some it comes down to dollars and cents, for most it’s whether they like the actual property manager they are dealing with and some people think the quality of the routine inspection maketh the value. COVID-19 has presented an opportunity for the property management industry, have they taken it? … Read more
John McGrath – Reassessing lifestyle & investments choices during Covid-19
There is the opportunity to ponder what is truly important to us during the Coronavirus, according to John McGrath, founder of McGrath Estate Agents “I anticipate a surge in demand for rural and regional luxury homes within two hours of the big cities, like they did post 9/11 as … Read more
Market Snapshot Gerroa – April
Airbnb declared illegal in NSW
As a result of the COVID-19 pandemic, market-leading service Airbnb has been declared illegal in NSW. Under new regulations, Airbnb and other short-stay accommodation options have been declared illegal, with the government reminding residents to stay home. The new coronavirus regulations make clear that no one should be staying anywhere … Read more
