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4 Reasons Why Pre Purchase Building Inspection is Necessary When Buying a Home
Buying a home is a big achievement for most people. The excitement of getting that dream home might make you overlook the necessity that lies in conducting a pre purchase inspection. To some, this might seem like an unnecessary exercise. But as you will see below, there are key benefits that come with doing a building inspection before purchasing a home. 1. You will be able to evaluate the cost of repairs
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Dealing with the stress of a big move
Moving house can be a very stressful experience. Packing, planning and paperwork can feel never-ending, and the scale of the project can be daunting, especially if you're moving over a long distance. Although the time around a move is a busy one, it's important to do what you can to minimise the stress. Here are a few tips. Start early As soon as you know you're going to move, you'll want to get started on some parts of the moving process.
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Why Buying a Property That Hasn't Been Built Yet Could Be a Good Idea for You
Money makes the world go around, and it's almost always the primary driver in the housing construction market. In other words, investors and banks want to get money flowing in as quickly as possible in relation to any new construction project, and as a consequence, an increasing number of developments are being marketed "off the plan." This means that these developers are selling the promise of a complete product, rather than the finished item and are taking advantage of the general clamour for new purchases in the industry.
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Crockery, Cutlery and Cockroach Chicanery: Why Cockroaches Choose to Nest in Dishwashers
No matter how clean your home or apartment is, there are many places that could provide a home for a cockroach colony. Dirt is not the sole prerequisite for a cockroach infestation. Cockroaches require heat, humidity, water and of course—food. A dishwasher, unfortunately, offers all of these things. They Don't Mind the Temperature Yes, the temperatures inside a running dishwasher can reach 75 degrees Celsius and that is enough to burn a human or cockroach.
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Selling Your Home? Here are Property Improvements that Will Add Value
If you are preparing your home for sale, you may be wondering what kind of home improvements will add the most value to it. With the prevailing market trends and stiff competition in the Australia's real estate market, ensuring that your property is physically appealing to buyers is a crucial requirement if you want to sell fast. Property improvements can either be low-cost methods or expensive, and all can significantly increase the returns on investment.
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