• At Christmas time avoid the temptation to put wrapped presents under the tree any earlier than Christmas Eve – it may look festive but it shows burglars the quantity of gifts for the taking. Remember that most burglars rarely act on impulse, the spend time selecting the right house • Make sure that valuable […]
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As of November this year, the law changed to require all people in the industry to be licensed. So from now on, you will see “”Licensed Salesperson REAA 2008” on my business card and other printed and electronic items. We are totally committed to the principles of the new Act, which is designed to ensure […]
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We undertake considerable internet promotion, advertising and marketing as part of our service to you. However, some additional paid advertising is important to ensure we reach every targeted group of the buying public. No two properties are the same and we will thoroughly research and discuss the mix of promotional activity we believe would work […]
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The www.interest.co.nz web site has a brilliant mortgage calculator on it that allows you to compare two scenarios at the same time. An example loan is for $250,000 at 6.99% and that paying $1,000 per fortnight, it will take about 16 years to pay off and you would pay just over $165,000 in interest. Pushing […]
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House prices for the past 2 years have been more or less stable, so buying and selling is now a lot more predictable.
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True story… Paul wandered onto a car yard and was just casually looking around when a salesperson came up to him and said “Tell me”, if price wasn’t an issue, what you buy here?” Paul glanced around spying what looked to be a relatively new, red BMW Z4 and pointed to it saying, “The Beemer […]
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