More than 200 powerhouse women from Queensland’s real estate industry gathered at Cloudland in Brisbane for the Leading Ladies of Real Estate Reset and Recharge series, an event designed to inspire, energise, and elevate.
This past week, in the wake of the devastating ex-tropical cyclone Alfred and its flow-on effects in the form of storm surges and flooding, Concierge went above and beyond.
THE owners of iconic award-winning Tallagandra Hill winery and event centre, just outside Canberra at Gundaroo, are looking to pass the baton over to someone who will take their premium business to the next level.
Bids were flying today as auction volume and activity returned to normal after the previous weekend of wild weather and public holidays around the country.
The market leading team at Ray White Young and Ray White Harden in the South West Slopes region of New South Wales have officially opened the doors to the third office, Ray White Rural Boorowa.
Ray White Drouin is proud to announce a new chapter in its history, as long-standing team members Dale Atkin, Libby Talbot, and Felicity Bryant assume ownership of the agency.
Ray White Queensland today announced an exciting new partnership with Netball Queensland and the Queensland Firebirds.
Ray White Queensland is pleased to announce that experienced auctioneer Jett Templeton has joined the corporate team as Sales Performance Specialist.
Ray White offices across south east Queensland are all operational, despite the extreme weather in the wake of ex tropical cyclone Alfred.
IT was a quiet weekend of auctions, in the wake of exTropical Cyclone Alfred plus the Labour Day long weekend in some states, which resulted in low volumes and smaller crowds, according to Ray White.
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Fixer-uppers are homes that require renovations or repairs. The extent of necessary work varies by property, but it can generally be expected that a fixer-upper will need at the very least some cosmetic work. In more serious cases, structural repairs may be necessary. Why do people buy fixer-uppers? The lower … Read more
Alternatives to mortgages for home renovation If a mortgage isn’t the best option, you have alternatives. Keep in mind that these may be easier and faster to obtain the funds you are seeking, but come with a higher interest rate and shorter term payoff requirements. Lines of credit You can … Read more
Are you planning a home renovation? There are several mortgage types you can take advantage of to fund the costs of renovations, so consider this option before you drain your savings and get stuck with a half-finished kitchen remodel. Mortgage increases or refinancing If you have a straightforward renovation planned … Read more
The First Home Buyers Grant was introduced in 2000 as a government scheme. It is intended for people buying a home for the first time, to help offset the Good and Services Tax (GST) that is paid when purchasing a house. The grant provides a lump-sum payment between $7,000 and … Read more
Does your mortgage include mortgage insurance? You could lower the size of your deposit or remove the need for additional guarantees by purchasing this type of insurance policy to increase your lender’s ability to secure their risk. Doing so can be an important bargaining chip if you are applying for … Read more
The bathrooms Perfect number of bedrooms, but too few (or too cramped) bathrooms? No problem. Expand and refurbish tiny water closets – or consider adding a master bath to the main bedroom and letting your teenager take over the shared hall bath. When it comes to luxury, switching out a … Read more
Are you having a hard time finding the house of your dreams? You might be overlooking one important detail: There’s no reason to necessarily keep the house you end up buying as is. In fact, the odds of checking every single item of your “want” list in a single house … Read more
Are developers and builders still in business? Since building defects seem to becoming the rule rather than the exception, it’s important to know what methods of redress are available should you buy a unit with problems that appear later. Due diligence in this area is vital. Those living in structures … Read more
With prices climbing for single-family homes, more and more Australians are opting for flat living. Over the past few decades, apartment dwellers have increased to encompass 10% of the population, with an estimated occupied flat for every five houses. Nearly half the residential property listings in Sydney and Perth are … Read more