Harcourts New Zealand Blog ‘The House of Inspiration’

Beginner's guide to commercial property investing

12-Jul-2017 17:00:00

Topics: Commercial, Residential, Investors, Advice

Your moving house checklist

09-Jul-2017 09:00:00

Topics: Moving House, Selling, Buying, Advice, Residential

At this time of the year we are amazed that every time we get another electricity or gas bill in the mail it just seems to get higher. But the question we should be asking is how can I make the next one lower?

Topics: Winter, Australia, Advice

Keep warm without breaking the budget

08-May-2017 18:00:00

It’s that time of the year when the heaters come on or the fire gets lit – and power bills can sky rocket. How can you keep the family warm while keeping control of the bill?

Topics: Advice, House of Inspiration, Residential, New Zealand

Bring your bathroom up to date

30-Apr-2017 23:55:00

Bathrooms are one of the rooms in your home that can add value for buyers. The team at Resene have some great ideas for bring out the best in your bathroom.

Topics: New Zealand, DIY, House of Inspiration, Advice, Residential

What puts buyers off

03-Apr-2017 10:18:18

There’s a lot of talk about what adds value and attracts buyers when it comes to getting a good price for your property. But just as important are they key things about the property that will put most buyers off:

Topics: New Zealand, Advice, Selling, Open Homes, Residential

How to: Add value in the kitchen

28-Mar-2017 09:13:45

Kitchens are widely touted as a room of a house that can add value when it comes to selling your property. But not all kitchens are created equal. What can you do to yours to catch a potential buyer’s eye and persuade them to make a good offer?

Topics: New Zealand, Advice, DIY, Selling, Residential

Dunedin - what a great place to live

22-Mar-2017 23:00:00

Otago has been celebrating its anniversary day this week. While it’s a region that showcases all the best of New Zealand from the stunning alpine landscapes and wineries of Central Otago to wild beaches and heritage buildings, we thought it was a good time to shine the spotlight on Dunedin and find out what makes it a great place to live.

Topics: House of Inspiration, New Zealand, Residential, Advice