By Peter Sarmas on 16 Nov 2013 No Comments
This week, the Housing Industry Association (HIA) predicted a steady recovery for renovation investment and strong growth in the housing sector over the next few years. In their spring National Outlook report, they claim dwelling commencements could eventually match the highs achieved during the post-GFC stimulus ...
By Peter Sarmas on 15 Nov 2013 No Comments
There’s no denying Yarraville is one of Melbourne’s café hotspots. Venture out to the chic little suburb and you’ll never go without a hit of caffeine or somewhere to relax on a lazy Sunday afternoon. However, there’s a coffee shop hidden away in an old Victorian-style building that you might not even notice at first glance – Sugar Puff Cupcakes ...
By Peter Sarmas on 15 Nov 2013 No Comments
The Green Building Council of Australia (GBCA) has come up with a comprehensive rating tool that promises to improve the energy efficiency and environmental sustainability of existing buildings. GBCA’s Chief Executive Romily Madew expects the tool to be a “game changer” for Australia’s property ...
By Peter Sarmas on 14 Nov 2013 No Comments
A recent study recorded huge jumps in demand for home renovation services after The Block and House Rules aired earlier this year, suggesting many viewers found renovation inspiration through these TV programs. Interestingly, this jump in demand coincided with the types of home improvement projects covered in each show ...
By Peter Sarmas on 13 Nov 2013 No Comments
The NSW state government says tenants who ignore complaints about smoking on apartment balconies could face fines from the Consumer, Trader and Tenancy Tribunal. This would occur under a raft of sweeping changes to NSW’s strata laws, scheduled to come into effect next year ...
By Cate Bakos on 12 Nov 2013 No Comments
This Saturday just gone I had four auctions. That's right. FOUR. Each of the auctions had one thing in common – they all sold under the hammer. However, there was one property that surprised everyone – 116 Buckingham Drive in Heidelberg. I missed out on this property, and not just by a small margin ...
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