Renovating Your Property – Q&A with Caroline W Renovating a home or investment property can be quiet daunting and stressful. Trust us, we have the experience. Having just completed a total renovation of a local investment property, we chat to a Chapman Property client with first-hand renovation experience; Caroline Walters. 1. Why did you decide…
Meet Our Team – Q&A with Clare With decades of experience in the industry, we chat with Clare, one of our property managers, about her career at Chapman Property. 1.How long have you worked at Chapman Property? 20 Years 2. What do you love most about your job? Satisfaction of reaching high expectations of both…
You have a “guarantee” Unlike shares, real estate offers you more of a guarantee that you won’t lose money. Plus, you can cover your property with insurance should something ever happen to it like being burned down. You have control of your investment You have the choice of where to buy, when to buy, and…
Photo credit: Newcastle City Council Newcastle may not be as big as Sydney or Melbourne but as you move from one suburb to the next there are unique characteristics to each area. With many people focused on the area and the lifestyle it will provide, more and more people are choosing to rent in their…
Meet Our Team – Q&A with Amy Amy is one of our Property Managers here at Chapman Property Newcastle. We talk to her about all things property management from the biggest misconceptions of the job to the next “up-and-coming” area of Newcastle. 1. What does a typical work day look like to you? There really…
What should you be looking for in a property manager? If you have ever owned an investment property before, you would know that it can be a huge undertaking, both of time and effort. So, why not leave all the nitty gritty elements to the professionals? What should you be looking for in a property…
Photo Credit: Turnstyle Living In the same way that you would prepare for a job interview, putting on a nice outfit and neatly doing your hair, a thorough clean, declutter and styling of your house makes a great first impression with potential buyers. Styling your house is all about encouraging the buyer to picture themselves living…
Thinking of selling your home? Just like everything else in life, when it comes to selling your home, the more effort you put in, the better the results. So, it’s time to pull those socks up, get to work and implement these tips to help improve your property’s value. Here are ten ways that can help…
Finding the perfect rental can often be a stressful experience. Between the short time you have to inspect a new place, filling out the application, and the pressure of the other people doing the same thing, the key things you should be looking out for are often missed. So, we have put together a check…
Moving out for the first time is a very exciting time but can be quite stressful. Here are some great tips to help for a smooth transition.