Mount Gambier is much more than beautiful countryside, historic architecture, and peaceful country living. The Limestone Coast city is also home to more than its share of quality dining venues. Whether you want a weekend treat, a pub meal, a quiet sandwich, or coffee and art, there is ...
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Mount Gambier and the Limestone Coast are undeniably beautiful places to live. For investors, though, the question is, “Is Mount Gambier a good place to invest?” It’s a sensible question for any investor to ask before pouring money into an additional property. <p...
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Many of us love to shop for a bargain, and if you need to declutter your home, garage sales are a great way to make a little extra money. But how to hold a successful garage sale? If you’ve been considering setting up a garage sale in your Limestone Coast home, here are our tips ...
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Have you been thinking about selling your Mount Gambier home? With an ever-changing property market, boosting the appeal of your home through small upgrades can make a big difference come sale time; and if you do them before you go to sell, you’ll get the benefits as well. There ...
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Have you ever sat back and wondered “how can I make my patio look better”? It can certainly become one of those areas where things are stored, waiting to be put away, and if you have children, your patio invariably becomes a storage area for toys and bikes. With spring come...
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It's no secret that property prices in Mount Gambier and the Limestone Coast have been on the rise over the past few years. If you've been considering investing in a property in Mount Gambier, now is an excellent time to act. Why invest in property? To begin with, inves...
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If you're looking for ways to get fit and stay healthy, Mount Gambier has plenty of options. Whether you're into team sports, running, hiking, or cycling, there's something for everyone on and around the Limestone Coast. Feeling a bit stuck on how to get started? Here are some ideas to inspire...
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With the price of fruit and veggies rising at the supermarket, growing vegetables in Australia can not only help you save some money, but is also a great way to get the kids into the garden. Beneficially, you don’t need to grow a large amount of produce to save money. If you hav...
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Here's some news you may have been hearing about - migration from the capital cities to Australia's regional towns hit a five-year high in June, particularly for those aged between 24 and 40. If you'd like to re...
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Sustainable living is a way of living that meets the needs of the present without compromising the ability of future generations to do the same. It may seem strange, but there are some basic “rules” of living a sustainable lifestyle, including: Use resources efficien...
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Are you looking for a tried-and-tested way to build your wealth? Or are you looking for an income stream that will support you in the future? If so, becoming a property investor may be the right choice for you. With that being said, investing isn’t always a straightforward proces...
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Selling your home can be a stressful process. You want to get the best price, but you don’t always have months to spend waiting for a buyer. We have been helping Mount Gambier residents to sell their homes for many years. Here are some secrets to help you speed up the process.</p...
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It's no secret that winters in Mount Gambier can be cold. While you may be tempted to crank up the heating, doing so can quickly drive up your energy bills. Luckily, there are a few tricks to keep your home warm while saving money this winter. Let in that northern light If yo...
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If you're looking for some entertainment in Mount Gambier over the winter months, here are 7 suggestions that should keep you busy. From exploring the city's history to visiting our incredible caves, there's something for everyone. Herbert Vineyard Many years ago, Australians...
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Whether you're the most passionate cook or you're more into microwave cuisine, everyone has to spend time in the kitchen throughout the day. When life gets busy, you need things to be streamlined and simple. That’s why it’...
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If you're looking for a cosy winter getaway in South Australia, then look no further than Mount Gambier on the Limestone Coast. This vibrant city is well known for its unique and interesting limestone and volcanic landscapes, including a Blue Lake, caves and sinkholes. Wondering what m...
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Planning to sell your Mount Gambier house this spring? Don’t forget about your garden. The work you do around your home can contribute to its value and the price people are willing to pay. You don’t need to do a huge overhaul but there are some changes you can make as the w...
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If the winter weather has you cooped up inside for another weekend, why not make it enjoyable! Because whether you’re a natural at crafting, or not (yet), we’ve got a few ideas up our sleeves for some fun, easy winter DIY home projects you can get stuck into. It’s up ...
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There’s no denying investing in property in Mount Gambier and the Limestone Coast has the potential to improve your long-term wealth. After all, house prices in the region have jumped by _bla...
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In Mount Gambier, many rental properties are family homes. Being a regional centre means less apartment living and more multi-bedroom houses. This also means more backyards. Many property owners neglect landscaping when it comes to th...
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If you're ready to sell your home, you don’t have to wait for spring to come around! Winter is actually a great time to sell for many homes, particularly if you are looking to buy a home in the spring and need to sell yours first. Top reasons to sell your house in winter <...
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A winning front entry will wow guests right from the get-go. It creates an important first impression of your home, and it’s also essential to get this area of your home right if you are preparing for a home sale. So how do you ...
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Autumn is a fantastic time for local growers to harvest some of their expertly grown produce and offer it to the local community. Buying your produce while it’s in season guarantees freshness and a bountiful supply. It’s a...
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In today’s uncertain times, with Covid and regular regulation updates regarding rental properties, it can be daunting to own and manage an investment property. As well as managing the day-to-day upkeep and ...
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Did you know that Mount Gambier was identified as one of 20 regional centres to share in a government investment program for regional renewal? This means that right now is a great time to think about selling your...
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Do you often find yourself wondering, “How can I make my family more organised?” You’re not alone. Modern life is hectic and it’s not easy to stay on top of everything. That’s why we have put together a...
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Keeping teens busy and active is not always easy, but thankfully there are some great places for them to get fit, learn and meet up with friends in Mount Gambier. Here are some ideas for April 2022 and general activities that you can ...
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If you're planning on selling in 2022, you need to make your home look good to buyers, without spending money to the point of over capitalising. Here are some mindset shifts that will help make the transition easier: Stop thinking of your home as ‘yours&rsq...
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The cost of owning an investment property can build up and it's easy to feel concerned that you're not getting ahead financially. We are always motivated to help our clients maximise return on investment, but one expense we don’t recommend avoiding is landlord’s insurance. ...
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If you want to sell your home in Mount Gambier, it helps to know who is buying. Our thriving regional centre is gaining traction as a highly desirable alternative to city living and the property market is healthy. So who is buying what in Mount Gambier?Firs...
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Just because you are renting doesn't mean you can’t make your place feel like home. There are many easy ways to upgrade your rental without spending too much or making permanent changes. Read on for easy tips to help transform your rental property into a space all of your own.<br /...
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Mount Gambier is one of South Australia’s most popular destinations for tourists but is it a good place to buy a property? A good investment needs a host of positive points, and Mount Gambier has plenty, as we explain in this article.Why is Mount Gambier a good invest...
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One of the benefits of investing in property in Australia is being able to write off some of the costs as tax deductions. However, many investors are confused about what they can and can’t claim. As a result, they end up losing out financially. Here are some must-dos whe...
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It may still be summer, but if you want to sell your home towards the end of the year, now is the time to start preparing. By doing the groundwork now, you won’t find yourself rushing around in September. Spring is generally regarded as the best time of year to sell home...
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Want to add value to your property without spending too much? One of the best strategies is to update your kitchen without renovating it completely. line-height: 1.38; margin-top: 0pt; marg...
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If we’ve learned anything in the last two years, it’s how important it is to manage stress and uncertainty, and one of the best ways of doing this is getting back to nature for some green time. So what is 'green time'?We all spend a lot of time ...
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Property investing is an effective strategy if you want to build your wealth and create a secure financial future. However, you need to do your research, choose the right property, and make sure your finances are in order before you borrow to invest. Read on for some tips to help...
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Many Australians made money in their sleep last year as house prices rose on a monthly basis. It’s always nice to have an idea of what your home is worth, either because you are thinking of selling or because you want to leverage your equity to invest in an additional home ...
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This summer, make the most of South Australia’s balmy nights by adding an outdoor living room. A few simple additions to your back garden can make it feel like you have an extra room in your home. Read on for some outdoor living room ideas and inspiration to match different budge...
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This summer, plan a day trip from our beautiful town for some sun, sand and relaxation. Here are our picks for the best beaches and fishing destinations within easy driving distance of Mount Gambier. Carpenter Rocks The pristine waters of Carpenter Rocks sur...
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Have you been thinking about being more eco-friendly in the new year? With more and more people turning towards eco-friendly and sustainable practises at home, it’s become easier and budget-friendly to make your ho...
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Buying an investment property for the first time can be overwhelming – there’s so much that seems like it should be straightforward, yet it isn’t. An experienced property manager will be your best friend when it comes to purchasing your first investm...
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Once you have decided on your marketing strategy, had photographs taken and advertised your home far and wide, the next step is for buyers to come and take a look around, either in person or via a video walk-through. Hosting a home inspection can feel daunting if you haven’...
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It’s time to celebrate and we are so lucky here in Mount Gambier to be able to do so with the help of wonderful local wines and produce. This Christmas is all about keeping it local and spending time with the family and friends who are within an easy distance. If you’...
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Grab your cossie, pack your sunscreen and head to the coast! Summer is here and it’s time to enjoy some of the best beaches in South Australia, all within easy driving distance of Mount Gambier. The Limestone Coast spans around 200 kilometres and there is plenty to see and ...
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If you own an investment property and want to sell, you don’t need to wait for your tenants to move out. In fact, many investors make the decision to sell their investment property while it's still tenanted because it means the rental income is still coming in during the sales process. H...
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Whether you’re looking to buy or sell a home in Mount Gambier, recent home loan rule changes may have an impact on the final outcome. Here’s an outline of what you need to know: Home loan regulations: what has changed? In October, the Australian Pruden...
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Summer is a great time to update your interiors after a long winter, with some fresh new colour and leafy additions. With the stress of the last two years slowly fading, here are some affordable and easy ideas to give your home a lift for the festive season. 1. Add some na...
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With summer on the way, it’s time for Mount Gambier residents to dig out our swimsuits. Mount Gambier and its surrounds have no lack of stunning spots to have a splash in the warmer months. Whether it’s a casual dip or an adventurous cave dive, the Limestone Coast has the swimming ...
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If you’re thinking about buying an investment property, you’ll no doubt have heard that Mount Gambier real estate is reaping excellent rewards right now, as more and more people choose regional towns over city living. However, finding the right investment property for your budget a...
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Are you looking to buy or sell property in Mount Gambier? It is absolutely possible to achieve the outcome you are hoping for, even in these tumultuous times. We want to take this moment to tell you about our strategies for selling Mount Gambier homes and why our team is a great ...
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Christmas is on the way and if you are anything like us, you will be thinking about ways to bring everyone gifts without breaking the bank. The good news is there are plenty of fun homemade Christmas presents you can create on a budget that will delight your recipients. Here are some f...
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If you love fresh produce, Mount Gambier is a wonderful place to eat through the seasons. We are privileged to have top quality suppliers of fresh fruit and veg as well as some great restaurants and cafes. With summer on the way, it’s time to think about getting out and enjoying ...
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Looking for a fun project this spring? Why not try upcycling? It’s a satisfying way to learn new skills, get creative and repurpose old items around the home. What is upcycling? Simply put, upcycling is taking old stuff and giving it a new lease of lif...
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Right now, Mount Gambier is a smart place to buy an investment property, thanks to interest from people who are seeking to live away from capital cities but want to try before they buy, as well as our many local property investors. We are seeing more people, both locally and from interstate, l...
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As a result of COVID, and the uncertainty and stress caused by urban lockdowns, many families and couples are now contemplating a move away from Australia’s larger cities. The fact that people are increasingly able to work remotely rather than commute to an office is another contributing...
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Visitors to Mount Gambier often come for the natural scenery but end up being won over by the town’s distinctive architecture and historic homes. Mount Gambier is situated on what’s referred to as the ‘Limestone Coast’, a region rich in limestone and dolom...
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Spring is an excellent time for planting Australian natives and cultivating a water-wise garden, especially as so many natives have beautiful flowers in September and October. Natives are hardy, look great in strong light and come in a range of vibrant colours. So, if you’re looking to d...
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