Leaving your rental on a happy note
October 14, 2016
Tenancy periods come to a close for many reasons. Tenants relocate for employment reasons, for access to schools of choice, for lifestyle or even for financial priorities, for example. Tenants may also transition into home ownership. For whatever reason a change in accommodation is due, tenants are always keen to get their bond back. …more »
Lift your home’s energy level
October 7, 2016
For some reason, spring makes home owners think about refreshing their homes, and this is certainly worth thinking about if you are throwing open your home for property inspections. These practical tips are inspired by Feng Shui practices, and whether you follow the ancient Chinese practice or not, they may help you enhance your …more »
Tips for hopeful Christmas-New Year sellers:
September 19, 2016
Don’t be fooled by the misconception that Christmas presents with it a seasonally quiet property market. Often this is the period when buyers have more time, are making changes and resettling. While selling your home in the Christmas period has a number of advantages, there are a few considerations to take into account. Choose the right …more »
Winter shake-off
September 1, 2016
What you do outside your house can have as much impact on buyers as what you do inside. If you want your home to look inviting from the get-go, start looking at from the outside in, and now is a very good time to begin. What does the footpath look like? Can you improve …more »
A compromise needs a base point
August 31, 2016
“If you are not prepared to compromise, that’s fine, but don’t complain that real estate is too expensive.” Property professional and media personality, Andrew Winter finished his newspaper column with this statement recently. It resonates most obviously with first home buyers when balancing affordability and lifestyle is a huge factor, but the notion of …more »
Auctioneer Showdown at July RE/MAX Rally
July 18, 2016
Four RE/MAX agents will perform in front of approximately 300 of their peers when they compete for the 2016 Auctioneer of the Year title on 27th July at the mid-year RE/MAX Australia Rally in Brisbane. Jacob Secco and Paul Gaffney of RE/MAX Executives and Tyler Bean of RE/MAX Profile Real Estate face the reigning champion …more »
Book a table fast for ‘Wishing Well’ Charity Ball
July 18, 2016
RE/MAX Profile Real Estate presents the 2016 ‘Wishing Well’ Charity Ball at the Pullman Hotel, Brisbane, on Saturday 13th August. Local Brisbane covers band, ‘The Accidents’, will play the night, so put on the dancing shoes. Comedian, Ellen Briggs, will perform a stand-up set, and the entertainment continues. The themed event comes complete with wishing-well …more »
Would You Recommend Yourself?
November 13, 2015
Online magazine Real Estate Business (REB) recently went directly to the public to find out about the service they received from their agents. They asked four real vendors, who gave their full names, what they felt their agents got right and wrong. Getting ticks were for: Proving to the vendor that he, the agent, valued …more »