by Kathryn | Aug 4, 2023 | buying a property, Buying and Selling Real Estate, Healthy Homes, House buying mistakes, Renovating
When buying a house it is always advisable to employ a licensed building inspector to provide information on the building condition. Knowing what to budget for in respect of any repairs required in the coming years makes a lot of sense! Finding Asbestos in a home can...
by Kathryn | Apr 11, 2023 | Buying and Selling Real Estate, Food for thought, Healthy Homes, Renovating
Simple ways to reduce your energy usage Family is important, and so is keeping a warm, energy efficient home for them to live in. Many of us at some time in our lives consider ways in reducing our energy use, so might find that there are many simple ways to do so....
by Kathryn | Dec 6, 2022 | buying a property, Buying and Selling Real Estate, Buying or Selling Real estate, Renovating
Dux Quest plumbing pipes Dux Quest was one of the first types of plastic pipe plumbing systems introduced into New Zealand in the late 1970s to early 1980s replacing the trusted copper pipe of earlier decades. It was installed in thousands of homes in the late...
by Kathryn | Aug 23, 2022 | Buying and Selling Real Estate, Buying or Selling Real estate, Food for thought, Real estate advice, Renovating
When is the right time to upsize? Could it be when your little darlings become “tweens”, or perhaps when they start to bring their friends home as teenagers? It is good knowing where they are and if they feel that they can entertain friends at home surely...
by Kathryn | Jan 26, 2022 | buying a property, Buying and Selling Real Estate, Buying or Selling Real estate, Food for thought, Real estate advice, selling a property
For many years, it is fair to say that Real Estate agents have been operating in a “sellers market”. Post “Covid-19”, what will the Real Estate market look like? There have been many thoughts on this. One thing is for sure though- it will be a different world once we...