Daylight Saving time ends in New South Wales this Sunday the 6th of April 2013 at 3.00 am, when clocks will be put back one hour. This is also a timely reminder to change the batteries in your smoke alarm. Legislation requires all NSW residents must have at least one working smoke alarm installed on each level of their home. This includes owner occupied, rental …
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Continue readingSome 17,514 dwellings were approved in January across New South Wales, the single biggest jump since 2002 and one of the strongest on record dating back to mid-1983. More than two years of interest rate cuts are increasingly showing signs of gaining traction across the economy. Approvals for new dwellings jumped 6.8 per cent from December to be almost 35 per cent higher than a …
Continue readingAre you a woman who is unsure about first home owner grants or want to know if you are eligible? If so, then this women only seminar is for you! Topics covered include first home owners grants, stamp duty, saving for a deposit, home loans, interest rates, property market updates and building vs buying. Presented by Hurst Homes, the women only event features two female …
Continue readingThe designation of garden maintenance tasks are specified in the tenancy agreement. It is typically the responsibility of the tenant to look after general yard jobs such as mowing, edging and weeding. Any large plants, bushes or hedges that require specialised upkeep are usually the owners responsibility. It is recommended they be trimmed and/or shaped bi-annually, annually or as required.
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