One of the region’s most exciting events, the Sunshine Coast Open House 2019, is seeking volunteers to help residents and visitors discover some of the Coast’s most-loved and treasured buildings.
At the third annual event, 30 of the most captivating buildings on the Coast will open their doors to the public – plus reveal their secrets…. Read the full post »
To provide insight into the current Sunshine Coast housing market, each quarter the Real Estate Institute of Queensland (REIQ) puts together the latest Quarterly Market Monitor Report. The REIQ Quarterly Marketing Monitor (QMM) for June 2019 has revealed that once again the Sunshine Coast is one of the top performers for the state.
The report details sales across the region from the last quarter, and … Read the full post »
First impressions are everything! They can get you all excited, or equally, bummed out. With that in mind, here are some quick and easy fixes to grab potential buyers attention.
A well-prepared and well-presented property invokes a sense of home, and in most cases, assists in the sale. So, if you’re going to spend before you sell, here’s some easy, but commonly forgotten fixes…. Read the full post »
Renting out
one of your properties is a good way to generate extra income. To increase your
rental returns, you should first maximise the value of your property—but how?
1. Make it spacious.
Homes with wide and open plan living spaces are favoured by buyers and renters alike. It might seem straightforward—you just need to tear down a wall after all—but you should … Read the full post »
Who Reads Books Anymore, Anyway? Children all over the world do but what would you do if your child had no access to books?
This year, real estate agent, Lauren White started a new initiative which is already making momentous impact! This week Lauren has reached a total of 100 boxes of books, she has partnered with Books 4 PNG Kids who collect, pack, and ship books to children aged … Read the full post »
At one stage or another people will either think about upsizing or downsizing their current property. Upsizing can be necessary for any number of reasons. Moving in with a partner, accommodating a growing family, or maybe you’ve realise you just need more space! Whatever the reason, the move to upsizing can come with a higher financial commitment. Here are some important questions to ask yourself (or your broker) before you … Read the full post »
On August 17th, we celebrated our Annual Awards for Excellence at See Restaurant, Mooloolaba. Our annual awards night is always great way to reflect back on the past 12 months and recognise the team’s top performers. Thank you to realestate.com.au who sponsored the night.
What a fantastic year it’s been! We kicked off … Read the full post »
A term that’s being used more and more is ‘walkabilty’, but what exactly does it mean?
Put simply, walkability is a measurement of how walk-friendly the area I, and not that doesn’t meant how scenic it is! Factors that ca influence walkability include the presence or absence and quality of footpaths, sidewalks or other pedestrian rights-of-way, traffic and road conditions, land use patterns, building … Read the full post »
Ask – what will they see first?
The main an example, once people walk in, open the door, they’ll stop to look at the surroundings—you want them to see something pleasing.
Take a walk around your home – where are the places buyers are likely to stop? If those places aren’t pleasing to the eye, the best move is to change or move it. Why? Because this can affect how buyers will … Read the full post »
With hundreds of open homes every weekend, how can you help draw buyers to your property? Here’s some of our top tips to help make the most of your open home!
Provide Information!
Making sure that you have a brochure with general information about your property is available is a must! People will want to know, and have it on hand – they’re also good to look back on after leaving the … Read the full post »
Time is running out to secure a unit in one of the hottest spots on Kings Beach. Saltair Rise is a six-level, custom designed building with a prefect northern aspect – offering sophisticated Sunshine Coast living at its finest!
Saltair Rise is located just a short stroll to family-friendly Kings Beach, with its parklands, playgrounds, amphitheatre, surf club and café precinct. You can see why people are flocking to … Read the full post »
Without a doubt, one of the most commonly asked questions we get as real estate agents is, how’s the market?
To provide insight into the current Sunshine Coast housing market, the Real Estate Institute of Queensland (REIQ) has put together the latest Quarterly Market Monitor Report. The REIQ Quarterly Marketing Monitor (QMM) for March 2019 has revealed that the Sunshine Coast is again one of the top performers for the state.
The … Read the full post »