It’s pretty commonly thought that spring is the best season to buy and sell a property. From a seller’s point of view, gardens are greener, flowers are in full bloom, and the weather lends itself to stunning open homes in the sunshine.
From a buyer’s point of view, because so many sellers hold out until spring, there are plenty of properties available, meaning they have their pick of the bunch.

You may not be able to judge a book by its cover – but as far as homes go, first impressions do count. Before a potential buyer comes to view your home, chances are they’ll have checked it out online or even driven past it and will have made their judgements from that alone.

This month we shine a spotlight on our specialty suburbs of Sylvania, Miranda and Kirrawee – in the spectacular Sutherland Shire. Donna herself has lived in ‘the Shire’ for over 35 years and is able to offer the kind of extensive knowledge that only a local can provide.

Who doesn’t like rolling up in a fluffy throw by the fire, when the temperature dips outside? As we prepare ourselves for the season of cosy jumpers, hearty home-cooked meals, and gathering around the fireplace, bring warmth into your home with these cosy winter décor ideas.

The little (and often not so little) details can make a big difference to how long your home will be on the market and the final price. If you’re serious about selling for the best possible return, these are the key things to keep in mind.