How Sensory Details Influence Buyer Decisions
Buyers notice more than what they see. From light and layout to smell, sound and temperature, discover the small details that can shape how someone feels about your home, and the simple fixes that can make a difference.
How Local Market Conditions Impact Your Home Improvement Decisions
Thinking of selling your home within the next five years? Deciding which renovations will add the most value can feel like a gamble. The key is to find the sweet spot between what your local market demands and what suits your own needs and budget.
5 Strategies for a Safe Open Home
While New Zealand is generally a safe place to live, preparing to sell a home requires caution. You should make your home appealing to buyers, not thieves. Understand and mitigate the following potential risks to support a smooth and safe sales process.

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Buying

Interest rates affect a lot more than just the cost of your mortgage. If you’re looking to sell your home, interest rates could be defining how much you can expect to receive after your buyer signs on the dotted line.


Selling

There's no question that a house with a deck will fetch a higher price than a similar home without one, especially if it is built and presented in the right way.


Renting

If you are thinking about renovating your rental property, answer these six questions before you head off to the hardware store or get out the step ladder.


Selling

More than merely a place to sleep, your child's bedroom is their space where they're able to relax, do homework and let their imaginations soar.


Selling

A greenhouse or glasshouse is a great extra feature in your garden. Home buyers who are hunting for good, well balanced value will enjoy homes that have greenhouses included.

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