Autumn Home Maintenance: Essential Tips for Preparing Your Home

Mar 22, 2024 12:15:00 PM

Maintaining your home may seem overwhelming, but it doesn't have to be. Keeping on top of the smaller tasks helps ensure your home is well-prepared to handle the changing weather and prevent expensive repairs in the future. From safeguarding against chilly drafts to preventing potential hazards, prioritising these autumn home maintenance tips will ensure your home remains safe, comfortable, and cosy throughout the cooler months.


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Topics: Home Maintenance, Refinancing, Home Renovations, Mortgage Advice

Rental Property Renovations: 3 Questions to Ask Yourself First

Aug 31, 2020 3:13:14 PM

Renovating a rental property can be a costly exercise but making improvements to the property can yield a healthy return. To ensure you’re maximizing your investment, it’s important not to overcapitalize, to stick to your budget, and to use durable products and materials. If you are considering renovating your rental property, ask yourself these 3 questions first.


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Topics: Property Investment, Home Renovations, NZ Mortgage Adviser

Rental Property Renovation: 3 Questions to Ask Yourself First

Feb 20, 2019 10:59:06 AM

Renovating a rental property can be a costly exercise but making improvements to the property can yield a healthy return. To ensure you’re maximizing your investment, it’s important not to overcapitalize, to stick to your budget, and to use durable products and materials. If you are considering renovating your rental property, ask yourself these 3 questions first.


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Topics: Property Management, Property Investment, Investment Property, Home Renovations, NZ Mortgage Adviser

Low Cost DIY Projects That Add Value

Jun 19, 2018 1:58:04 PM

Cost is usually a major factor when it comes to any home renovations, and weighing up the cost versus return is an important part of your decision making. Whether you’re looking to sell your home or just freshen it up, here are a few low cost projects that you can do yourself to revitalise your home and add value.


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Topics: Refinancing Options, Mortgages, Home Maintenance, Refinancing, Home Renovations, NZ Mortgage Adviser

Maximising your property’s value

Jan 19, 2018 2:25:56 PM

Investing in property has the potential to provide astute buyers with an excellent return. But, as any seasoned investor will tell you, you need to spend money in order to make money. It needn’t cost you thousands of dollars, however, to add value to your home and increase your equity. There are a few key things you can do even on a shoestring budget.


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Topics: new zealand real estate, Home Maintenance, mortgage adviser, Home Renovations

5 Things to think about before you renovate

Feb 28, 2017 7:46:10 AM

New year, new home? Whether you’re planning an extensive renovation or a simple freshen up to your home, before you rush out and start renovating it’s a good idea to think about these few things.


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Topics: Finance, home, Budget, Home Renovations