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Nov 9, 2023

Navigating Strata Rules for Apartment Renovations

Renovating an apartment can be a tricky business. Owners must follow tightly controlled rules and regulations enforced by a strata committee or owners' corporation on behalf of all residents in the bl

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Oct 26, 2023

Downsizers: The Silent Players in the Real Estate Game and How Contessi Properties Can Help

In the bustling real estate market, there is a cohort that is often overlooked: the downsizers. As the housing landscape rapidly evolves, downsizers, or those looking to shift to smaller or more manag

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Sep 7, 2023

To Buy or Sell first…that is the question! Which we answer!

With Perth listing levels at it’s lowest in years, many owners with short to medium term plans to sell are now asking two key questions. Is it the right time to move? And if I'm ready to take the plu

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Aug 10, 2023

Interior designs trends with staying power

It's always fun to keep tabs on the latest interior design fashions, even if you're not inclined to rush out and buy the hottest homewares or gadgets. If you love social media, especially Instagram

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Jul 12, 2023

Winter's here, so it's time to plan a swimming pool!

Owning a swimming pool is one of those dreams that go hand-in-hand with the Great Australian Dream of owning a home on a quarter-acre block. If you're looking for a new home right now, should you o

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Jun 7, 2023

5 Top Tips To Help You Sell In Winter

There is no perfect time of the year to sell a property, so forget what you’ve been told about the need to have flowers blooming and bees buzzing in order to get the best price. The best time to sell

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What is a rent-vestor and how you can be one

A clever and increasingly popular way to get into the property market is to become a rent-vestor. Its principle and logic are beautifully simple – buy where you can afford and rent where you want to l

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May 11, 2023

Back to basics - tips for buying and selling real estate

Deciding whether to sell your existing home before buying a new one or buying now and selling later can depend on your individual circumstances, financial situation, and the current state of the real