A single extra bedroom can add more than $160,000 to the value of an apartment, new research shows.
Selling
The nine biggest mistakes sellers should avoid to get the best sales price
Selling your home can be a stressful time so it’s important that it runs as smoothly as possible to give yourself the best chance of a top sales price.
Ten things to consider before choosing a real estate agent
The difference between a good agent and a bad agent can cost you hundreds of thousands of dollars. Here’s how to pick.
The design trends that buyers can’t get enough of
The real estate equivalent of fairy dust, sprinkled by home designers, stagers and stylists to make their clients’ properties stand out from the pack.
How to keep your home from looking dated
Unfortunately, style isn’t eternal, and sometimes your interior decor needs an update.
The secret to maximising your home’s sale price
Getting your home ready for sale? You might be wondering whether you should be doing this-thing or that-thing to it; or just leaving everything as it is.
Splitsville blues: The biggest break-up property mistakes (and how to avoid them)
The “guy-in-the-garage house” was always going to be a tough sell.
When home staging takes the home out of home
You return to your home to discover it both is and isn’t your home, an eerie domestic experiment melding the familiar and the strange, because … your house has been staged!
Emotional clutter can be biggest obstacle to home sale
It’s not the cracked tile in the kitchen or those outmoded bathroom fixtures – it’s you, the seller.
Top tips for listing your property
With potential buyers able to browse through hundreds and thousands of properties at the click of the button, getting your online listing right can be the difference between having a quick sale or a home that lingers on the market.
How to increase your property’s value on a budget
With a few simple exterior and interior touches, you can give your property a boost in value without a hefty renovation or costly overhaul.