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How to pick the right colour for your home

Posted by Mark Attard on 30 January 2019
How to pick the right colour for your home
Selecting paint colours is all fun and games until someone has to pick a white. With a kaleidoscope of hues to choose from, it can be overwhelming knowing which one will best complement your home's overall aesthetic and mood. So, if you're looking for a little interior tint-spiration, Dulux colour expert Andrea Lucena-Orr shares her top dos and don'ts for working with colour. Picking paint colours for your home is never black and white. You can sift through swatches until y...
Posted in:Home stagingPropertyreal estateInterior stylingUpgrading your HomeFirst Home Buyers  

Directors' Report - Oct 10

Posted by Chris Collard on 10 October 2018
Directors' Report - Oct 10
Welcome to the next edition of the Directors' Report The guys are back in front of the camera, giving you an update on the first quarter of the financial year. With the Royal Commission still in the headlines, Chris and Mark provide a balanced view on the findings so far and what to expect from here. All properties and personal circumstances are different and if you need to know what your options are please give us a call on 1300 780 440. Watch Now   ...
Posted in:Financial planningfinancial stressBanksRoyal CommissionFinancepath TeamFirst Home BuyersRetirementBuilding WealthUpgrade My HomeReducing Debt  

10 Open inspection tips for home buyers

Posted by Mark Attard on 9 October 2018
10 Open inspection tips for home buyers
Spring is here and if you're in the market to buy a property during the busiest time of year, you'll be hitting the open inspection circuit in a big way! Vendors and real estate agents will be using their best tactics to make you fall in love with their properties and entice you to pay top price. Here are some tips to help you see past the cosmetics and help you determine the right price to pay for the home of your dreams.   Do some research beforehand Vendors and ...
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Biggest money mistakes you didn't know you were making

Posted by Chris Collard on 30 September 2018
Biggest money mistakes you didn't know you were making
A few home truths about building a home and all that surrounds it. We all know saving for a deposit can be hard work. For many, it can take years of saving and planning to buy your first home. It's a big goal to achieve and the reality is we see people making the same common mistakes. Metricon recently spoke with our Director Chris Collard to discuss the eight biggest blunders you probably didn't know you were making. It's an insightful article and one all first home buyers...
Posted in:spendingSmart Money ManagementFirst Home BuyersBuilding WealthUpgrade My HomeReducing Debt  

Checklist for buying a house

Posted by Chris Collard on 1 August 2018
Checklist for buying a house
If you're in the market for a new property, follow this checklist to make sure you have considered your money management, the property location, exterior and interior before making an offer. There's no doubt buying a new home can be overwhelming with many considerations to make and pros and cons to way up. After all, it's a huge investment so you want to choose the right property. To help, we've created this extensive checklist for buying a house. Use it during your...
Posted in:Property InvestmentPropertyreal estateHome loansBuying a houseMoving houseFirst Home Buyers