The Advantages of Owning a Home
There are possibly many great things about owning a home, and they are sure to be different for each and every homeowner but in today’s blog we thought we would go over why we think homeownership is well worth it. *Investment – One of the best reasons for buying a home is because it could come to be worth a lot more in the years to come. As they say, “rent money is dead money” because it is money you will never see again. Paying money towards a mortgage on the other hand can help you build up equity and...
read moreImprovements to Everton Park’s Local Schools
Most of Everton Park’s students returned to school last week, and those that did may have noticed a few improvements. During the school break some of our local schools have had either additions or improvements to current facilities, and there are further improvements on there way for some schools too. At Everton Park State School for instance, there were renovations to two of the older classrooms and later in the year a $137,577 State Government grant will see an upgrade to the swimming pool change rooms and the...
read moreWant a Water Tank?
A common question that comes up when people are looking to buy real estate, is whether they need to install a water tank. The answer depends on the type of home you’re purchasing. If you’re buying a brand new home, it will come with a water tank because in Queensland it’s mandatory for all new homes to include a water tank. If you’re buying a home that predates 2007 however, it’s not compulsory for it to come with a water tank, although in the last few years it has become increasingly popular to have...
read moreSearching for Rental Accommodation in Everton Park and Surrounds
In the current rental market it can be tough trying to find accommodation that not only suits your needs, but also comes at the right price. Trying to find the right rental property can be very frustrating and time consuming, so to help you out this week I’m giving tips to help you in your rental quest. One of the easiest ways to find a rental is to start searching online. Websites like www.realestate.com.au and www.domain.com.au are a great place to look for rental properties and you can narrow down your search based on...
read moreCelebrate Being an “Aussie” in Everton Park
Next week, Everton Park residents will have the chance to sit back and relax and celebrate all of the wonderful things about living in this part of the world. That’s because next Thursday is Australia Day and it is an opportunity for us all to take a break from our daily lives and take the time to appreciate all of the things about Australia that make it such a great place to live. Australia Day was originally the day that celebrated the anniversary of the arrival of the First Fleet in Australia in 1788, but now...
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