Posts Tagged ‘house’

Australia still has the world’s biggest homes

AUSTRALIA’S love of huge houses with extra bedrooms, a study, media or family room may be coming to an end but our homes are still the biggest in the world. The latest figures show the average new home built in Australia is still 10 per cent bigger than its counterpart in the United States and [...]

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Top winter heating tips

With the mercury in every Australian city except Perth, and Darwin expected to dip to a single digit during the nights this week, it feels like winter has finally blown in – full of cloudy days and toe-freezing evenings. If you want to avoid feeling like you’re living in a tent, now is the time [...]

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Neighbour Day, Sun 27th March 2011

“The community you want starts at your front door.” Not many people are aware that Sunday, March 27th is National Neighbour Day in Australia; a day which much needed and worth spreading the word about. I’ve always been motivated by people who are blessed with the determination to make a difference. Andrew Heslop is one [...]

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Buying new off the plan

Buyers are embracing the state government’s property concessions. More than $19 million in stamp duty concessions has been handed out to buyers of land and new houses and apartments since the state government introduced incentives to spur building activity.

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