The final week of The Block room reveals has seen the teams going all out to create attractive front yards for their Elsternwick properties. Never underestimate the value of street appeal when selling your property. If buyers don’t like what they see on the outside they may not even bother stepping inside. Sticks and Wombat’s auctioneer Daniel D’Assisi says, “In
With the teams on The Block fighting it out to maximise the value of their Elsternwick homes, we asked Noel Jones’s Daniel D’Assisi whether off-street parking and granny flats are worth the investment. “The extra space provided by studios, granny flats and garages is more often than not considered a great addition to your property,” advises Daniel, who is acting
The Block’s Sticks and Wombat have given their garden an edge this week with a small space swimming pool that didn’t break the bank. The innovative pair opted for a shipping container swimming pool design, saving both time and money. At around 2.4m in height and width, and anywhere from 6-12m in length, a converted shipping container can be an
As the days get longer and higher temperatures begin to coax us outdoors, the real estate industry gears up for another ‘spring selling season’ following what has been a significant growth quarter for Melbourne, the world’s most liveable city. Receiving a perfect score for healthcare, education and infrastructure by the Economist Intelligence Unit for the seventh year in a row,
When we think of downsizing retirees are most likely to come to mind. While the sixty plus group are undoubtedly the forerunners of those in the market to downsize, choosing to downsize at a younger age is not unheard of. Those in the older age group are likely to consider downsizing for one or more of the following reasons: children
The depreciation of your investment property can help your bottom line at tax time. Seasoned property investors are well aware of this, with many even taking it into account before purchasing investment properties. But using property depreciation to increase your tax return isn’t a trick exclusively for the pros. It can be done quite simply via a depreciation schedule. Generally,
Consider the potential of every centimetre of space in your home and you’ll not only transform your abode from an under-utilised property to an ultra-efficient one, your well-ordered home will appeal to possible buyers who are looking for a calm and organised place they can move straight into. Here’s some useful hints and tips for making those awkward areas in
The fact that kitchens sell houses isn’t lost on The Block contestants this week, with the teams pulling out all the stops to produce on-trend and family friendly spaces. Renovating your kitchen is a major expense and a project that deserves careful planning. So what are the latest kitchen trends you should be looking to incorporate into your kitchen? Derek De Betta
Does size matter? When it comes to master bedroom renovations, the answer is a resounding yes! Master bedrooms are increasingly being seen as a sanctuary away from the chaos of the rest of the house, an ‘adults only’ zone where parents can relax, and a calm space for deep, rejuvenating sleep. To achieve a true sanctuary, a master bedroom needs
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