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How to End Your Tenancy and Get Your Bond Back

for utilities. Leave the Property Clean and Tidy You are required to leave the property reasonably clean and tidy (allowing for wear and tear). Clean the property throughout. Don’t forget…

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Going green can help you sell your Christchurch property

…heating, insulation, airflow and ventilation, hot water systems, damp/dryness, lighting, power generation (if applicable) and orientation toward the sun (for new homes). Homestar and BASE (Canterbury region) are the rating…

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A Beginner’s Guide to Real Estate Investment

…Auckland, Wellington, and Christchurch, known for their robust economies and steady demand for housing. Recent trends indicate a rise in demand for suburban properties, driven by a desire for more…

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Rental Property Tips: Getting your bond back

The end of the lease on your rental property can be a terrifying time for renters. You forked over a pretty hefty sum at the beginning of your tenancy, and

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Christchurch’s Summer Lineup

…from some of New Zealand’s finest rock acts like Elemeno P and Racing, topped off with a spectacular midnight fireworks display. More info can be found here. A Summer of

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How to win the Christchurch rental property race

…application, a contract (if you can get one beforehand), references, credit history, payslips, bank statements, copies of your ID and any other relevant documents ready to go will instantly put…

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Transforming Your First Home on a Budget

and are easy to install. Browse interior design websites and magazines for inspiration, then shop at local stores or online for the best deals. By focusing on these budget-friendly renovation

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Benefits of Staging Your Home

…overall look and feel of your home. This transformation makes your home more attractive and helps it stand out in online listings and in-person viewings. A professionally staged home looks…