Moving house is considered to be one of the most stressful events a person can endure. Yep, it’s right up there with the death of a loved one, and divorce. Whether or not your kids have had a say in the purchasing decision of your new home, it’s very common for children to misbehave or […]
Continue reading3 Ways to Improve and Protect the Equity in your Home
In the lending market, your home’s equity is a precious commodity. So, what is ‘home equity’? It’s what you, as a homeowner, actually ‘own’, eg it’s the difference between what you owe on your mortgage and what your home is currently worth. If your home is valued at $800,000 and your loan is $350,000, the […]
Continue readingMaking Navigation of Building & Pest Inspections Easy
Making Navigation of Building & Pest Inspections Easy So, you’re keen on a property but you want to make sure it’s all what the agent says it is. A building and pest inspection is always recommended when you’re in the market for a new home. Think of it like buying a car – you wouldn’t think of purchasing […]
Continue readingCelebrating World Water Day 2021
Today is World Water Day – Here are 3 Ways to Save Water Every day! You only have to bring up the subject of water with someone in outback Queensland to quickly learn how scarce this precious resource is. Australia is the driest inhabited continent on the planet, and let’s face it, without fresh water, […]
Continue readingBoost your Borrowing Power with 5 Tips from Lenders
Boost your Borrowing Power with 5 Tips from Lenders It’s simple really – when buying a property, your ability to borrow what you want depends on your capacity to pay the Lender back. Just like lending your car to a friend or your child, you want to be assured that they’ll do their utmost […]
Continue readingClutter, Be Gone! Our Top 5 Tips to Organise Your Home Office
At bytherules, we are set up so our Franchisees can work from home if they wish, to gain the flexibility and balance they are looking for. A workspace that is cluttered and disorganised can produce feelings of anxiousness and in turn, a ‘cluttered’ foggy feeling in your head. On the other hand, a clean, organised […]
Continue readingScents to Help Sell Your Property For You
Looking at selling? The first step, before you require conveyancing, is to entice a buyer to want to purchase your property. It is scientifically proven that our judgment can be influenced by our sensory receptors and perceptions. Not just the appearance of an object but the smell, can also influence buyer’s decisions. The appearance of […]
Continue readingSettlement Delayed? Here’s What You Need to Know and Do Next
First things first, what does Settlement Delay mean? Settlements are delayed when either the buyer (the Purchaser) or the Seller (the Vendor) are unable to meet the Settlement day. Settlement day is probably the most important day in conveyancing. It is the date and time set by the Vendor in the Contract of Sale, for […]
Continue reading7 Free Online Resources for Novice Buyers and Investors
Buying or investing in your first home is a big step in your personal as well as financial growth. There is nothing more exciting than that. However, it can be daunting and overwhelming to consume so much information before you make a wise decision. With years of experience in conveyancing, we can assure you that […]
Continue readingPainting the RIGHT First Impression When it Comes to Selling Your Property
If you are selling or buying a house, without you knowing it, the first impression of the exterior paint colour could determine the fate of the home.  Your house colour is a window to your personality! The interior paint of the house reflects the personality and lifestyle of the owner whereas the external paint reflects […]
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