Helpful property tips

Residential

Think your kitchen could do with a modern refresh? We’ve got all the information you need to know about on-trend layout, materials, colours and features to ensure the hub of your home stands out to your potential buyers.

Residential

Want to add value without breaking the bank through a fresh home renovation? Make sure you factor in these commonly forgotten costs before you bring out the sledgehammer.

Residential

Big or small, some renovations will need council approval before you break out the toolbox—but not all of them. Come with us into the confusing realm of local council bureaucracy and renovation consents, and let us be your guide.

Residential

The cold and damp weather of New Zealand has a lot of ways to encroach into your home. Unused chimneys, drafts around windows and doors, rising damp, failed sealants, missing roof tiles—and those are just the most obvious culprits.

Selling

You’ve decided to move home, but you’ve hit a serious snag. You’re not sure if you want to start/expand your current property portfolio by renting out your current home, or you’d rather cash up and sell. Deciding to rent or sell your home is a huge decision, and not one that has any easy answers.