What is a reverse mortgage?

What is a reverse mortgage?

Posted on Thursday, March 14, 2024 | Property

If you have paid off most or all of your mortgage, being a homeowner affords you more choices when it comes to funding your retirement. An ageing population contending with rising retirement costs is driving growth in the market for equity...

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The benefits of building an annexe

The benefits of building an annexe

Posted on Wednesday, February 28, 2024 | Property

If you’re considering adding an annexe to your home, you’re in growing company. An increasing number of homeowners are looking to their gardens to expand their living spaces in the form of a self-contained annexe.   ...

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Top trends for a bathroom makeover

Top trends for a bathroom makeover

Posted on Tuesday, February 20, 2024 | Property

If you’re looking to enhance the value of your home, a modernised kitchen or bathroom is the way to go. However, a full kitchen renovation isn’t always an affordable option, so you might want to focus on the small yet dynamic...

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Budget-friendly ways to upgrade your home in 2024

Budget-friendly ways to upgrade your home in 2024

Posted on Wednesday, February 14, 2024 | Property

A full home refresh doesn’t always mean spending the whole nine yards. With a few thoughtful touches, you can transform your living space and elevate your everyday life. If you’re working with budget constraints, here are a few...

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5 ways to improve your home

5 ways to improve your home

Posted on Monday, February 12, 2024 | Property

Renovating your home is a great way to keep things feeling fresh and stylish while also adding some extra value to your property. Here are five tips on how to improve your home, increase its market value, and entice potential buyers.  ...

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How to be a good landlord during the festive season

How to be a good landlord during the festive season

Posted on Friday, December 1, 2023 | Property

Christmas is the time to gather with family, relax around the fireplace and enjoy some time off, but before you do, you will need to make sure everything is in order with your properties, so that you and your tenants can have the best holiday...

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How to maintain an old property

How to maintain an old property

Posted on Friday, November 17, 2023 | Property

Owning an old property is both a privilege and a challenge. While you have the honour of preserving a piece of local history, you also have the hefty responsibility of keeping it safe from damage.   Neglecting the upkeep of an...

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Save energy: What uses the most electricity in my home?

Save energy: What uses the most electricity in my home?

Posted on Thursday, October 19, 2023 | Property

Over summer, saving energy at home becomes relatively easy. But as the nights start to draw in and autumn’s chill takes its hold, you might find your energy bills soaring. Data from EnergySavingTrust reveals which appliances eat up...

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