In recent months, bushfires have wrought devastation on our communities, wildlife and homes. Although this season is arguably the worst in history- albeit with low loss of human life – it’s likely that with climate change, and long-standing drought, bushfires and their effects will be an ongoing challenge for our nation. If you live in …
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DIY Dangers - Protect Yourself
Learning how to renovate or build something from scratch is rewarding and can be a real money-saver. There is no shortage of resources and knowledge for the DIY enthusiast. Safety is also an important consideration, in order to protect yourself as well as your family and neighbours. Even small DIY jobs can end in accident …
Kitchens Sell Houses
According to the latest REIV quarterly report, Melbourne house prices are up by 4.5%, while the prices of metropolitan units has grown by 3.9%. This is the highest quarterly result since March 2017. These encouraging figures may be helping you make the decision to put your home on the market. If you have a budget …
Do Your Due Diligence as an Owner Builder
Being an owner builder can be a rewarding experience, but it comes with its own set of responsibilities and risks. Keep reading to find out more. Am I An Owner Builder? An owner builder is someone who constructs or renovates a building on his or her own land and who is not in the business …
Is an Owner Builder Report crucial
You have just completed your dream entertainment deck out the back or perhaps you have finally gotten around to that long-awaited kitchen upgrade. No matter the project size, you will need to obtain an Owner Builder Defects Report before you are able to sell your home if the renovation was completed within the last 6.5 …