The Best Time of Year to Sell Your Home Based on the 4 Seasons
Spring is often considered the prime real estate selling season; however we’re currently in Autumn which can be just as fruitful for sellers in its own ways. There are opportunities in all seasons if your [...]
Is the Adelaide Property Market Still Strong?
With the economy stabilising, Adelaide - capital city of South Australia - offers reasonable home prices and also boasts steady expansion. Versatile industries in Adelaide range from manufacturing, education and retail to tourism and agriculture. [...]
4 Key Things Property Hunters Are Searching For
With the real estate property market still very hot in Adelaide, it is important that if you are thinking of selling your home that you position your home when marketing it to buyers to get the best returns. The Real Estate market does follow trends, and these are a few we are seeing currently.
5 Winter Styling Tips
Winter is one of the best seasons to focus on the interior of your home, as you'll be spending more time than ever indoors. Finding the balance between cozy and chaotic can be a challenging task, so here's 5 tips for styling your home this Winter.
A FUN WAY TO DECLUTTER – A GIFTING PARTY
Do you love the idea of decluttering but find it too hard to let go of things? Maybe you find yourself making a start but every time you pick something up you think ‘it’s too good for the op shop’ then put it down again? If this sounds familiar, our staff at Meier Paul suggest a Gifting Party might be just the thing to get you (and your friends!) inspired to declutter...
The Gentler Way To Downsize – Max’s Story
If you’re a regular reader of Meier Paul’s blog posts, you may have read our last blog post about Olivia helping her parents downsize. If you found it amusing but thought there was absolutely no way that you could manage downsizing the hardcore way, this blog post might offer you some great ideas about decluttering and downsizing the gentler way, like Max did it…
Hardcore Decluttering with Meier Paul Real Estate
Decluttering is a very hot topic with the downsizing that’s happening all around Adelaide. Today we bring you a true ‘hardcore’ decluttering story.
Introducing our Decluttering / Downsizing Series
Where do your start! Meier Paul Real Estate bring you a new mini-series that is going to leave you with funny stories, a helpful video and useful tips to help you on your downsizing / decluttering journey.
What does your Christmas Day lunch look like?
Our diverse team at Meier Paul Real Estate celebrate Christmas in a mix of traditions, so we decided to have a look at some of the traditions in our office …
5 BEST INVESTMENTS FOR INTERIOR UPGRADES
The staff at Meier Paul are happy to share some advice on interior upgrades. A handful of elements in an interior will make or break the room. Focusing on the items that make the biggest impact will give you the most bang for your buck.
STYLING YOUR HOME IN SPRING
Meier Paul Real Estate and Chelsea Meyer | designer + property stylist, bring you design tips and no fail methods to make any space feel more like home.
Your Investment and Choosing a Property Manager
Your property investing experience doesn’t end when you purchase a property. It continues with the appointment of a property manager, unless you decide to do it by yourself. If you don’t have the time or expertise to personally maintain your rental, then engaging a property manager is likely to be your next step. A great place to start is Meier Paul Real Estate!
Australian Federal Budget 2021-2022
With housing now worth more than $8 trillion — or four times the size of Australia’s GDP — it’s no surprise that there are several measures in place to ensure the continued security of Australian property
Women and Property
Last month on International Women’s Day, the 8th March, CoreLogic launched its Women and Property: State of Play report. The report found, across Australia, men had a higher rate of property ownership as of January 2021.
Renovating to make your property saleable
When buying a property to renovate before you on sell it, there are some things that you need to consider.
Momentum Builds in South Australian housing market, pointing to a strong 2021
Beautiful Adelaide is finally coming into its own as a desirable real estate market.
Invite to Awesome Investments seminar
There is broad agreement among academics, economists and advocacy groups across the property industry that stamp duty is a less than optimal property tax.
What’s wrong with stamp duty in Australia?
There is broad agreement among academics, economists and advocacy groups across the property industry that stamp duty is a less than optimal property tax.
Selling in the Silly Season – 5 top tips to prepare your home
When you are inspecting a home to buy, it is important to consider if the garden of your favourite property is right for you? [...]
4 Reasons to Sell your Home this Summer
When you are inspecting a home to buy, it is important to consider if the garden of your favourite property is right for you? [...]
Construction Incentives To Boost Confidence; What’s in it for you?
If you’ve been unsure about your plans to buy or sell or have put them on hold since the corona virus emerged, then you are not alone. [...]
5th Birthday Celebration of MEIER PAUL Real Estate
Five years of fabulous experiences, fabulous clients and fabulous success.. [...]
Practical tips to finding the garden that’s right for you.
When you are inspecting a home to buy, it is important to consider if the garden of your favourite property is right for you? [...]
Declutter – 6 small steps you can take to get organized for good
Quite often when we sell a property, our clients often tell us their house has never looked that good. A big part of that is because the home is tidy and they have spent time decluttering. [...]
To Renew or not to Renew a tenant’s lease
The tenant’s lease is about to expire, it is time to decide whether you want to offer an extension - to the tenants - to continue living in the property or ask them to leave. [...]
Make your Garden Ready for Spring Sale or Rental!
If you are preparing to sell or rent your home during spring, here are some useful tips that will add value to your property: [...]
How landlords can make their rental property stand out in a crowded market?
Thinking about investing in a rental property but not sure how it all works? Check out our 10-step guide to understand what's involved. [...]
10 STEP GUIDE TO BUYING AN INVESTMENT PROPERTY
Thinking about investing in a rental property but not sure how it all works? Check out our 10-step guide to understand what's involved. [...]
Top 10 Do’s & Dont’s Of Tenant Selection
Selecting the right tenant for your investment can be quite daunting especially when we’ve all heard the stories of “nightmare tenants”. So how do landlords protect themselves from unwittingly handing over their valued asset to a less than ideal tenant. [...]
How to Buy and Sell a Home at the Same Time—Without Losing Your Mind
Here's what you need to know to make sure both processes go as smoothly as possible. [...]
Myth busters – The truth about Property Management
Have a property to rent or managing your own property and thinking of hiring a property manager, what you think about Property Management may not always be so. [...]
Future Urban designs in Australia
Have you tried to imagine what the Australian major cities could look like in future. [...]
Top 5: Ups and Downs of DOWNSIZING!
At some stage in our lives we reach a point when it’s time to consider downsizing to a smaller home. [...]
How will covid-19 impact the property market? Part 2
In the previous blog we discussed why Covid-19 has changed the story for 2020. In part 2 we will cover what the buyers and sellers should do despite covid-19. Who will be the winners in the current market. [...]
How will covid-19 impact the property market?
This is a million dollar question, but also one of the most common questions our team has been getting since the coronavirus (COVID-19) outbreak: how will coronavirus affect house prices? There has been a lot of predictions and mostly negative. Is the situation as bad as it is reported in the news? [...]
Top tips for the first home buyers
It is a dream of many people to own a property. This will be the most expensive purchase you are going to make for the foreseeable future. However, there are ways to minimise your costs and cover off on some of your risks. [...]
The ups and downs of a Property Management
Property management is a lot like being on a rollercoaster. Seldom a smooth ride, there is going to be ups and downs, limited control with quick unexpected turns, it can lead you round in circles and the whole experience can become a mixed bag of emotions. [...]
Understanding The Psychology Of Buying A Home
Whether someone is buying a house or an apartment to live in, they’re buying a home. It’s a place where you’ll create memories and for some people, there is a strong sense of emotional attachment. [...]
7 Tips for Styling your Home for Sale Chelsea Meyer, Interior Designer
Use the time of your open inspection to your advantage. If it’s morning brew some coffee or tea, and opt for cool tones to play off the natural light throughout the house. A late afternoon setting may include a bottle of wine, electric fire, and warmer tones to suite the colour of the sun. It’s all about using what you have to show your home in the best possible light. [...]
How Millennials transform lacklustre suburbs into vibrant places?
Millennials are well into adulthood. Born between 1981 and 1996, the youngest are 23; the oldest are around 38 and nudging into leadership roles. Since 2016, there have been more Millennials in the workforce than any other generation. [...]