Charyny replied to the topic Selling – Agents fees/tiered structure? in the forum General Property 13 years, 3 months ago
Hi SwampyAgents commissions shouldn't be your main consideration when choosing which agent is going to market and sell your home.Vendors forget that they are "employing" an agent to do a job for them and don't bother to "interview" them about their previous results. You have owned your property for 16 years so I would imagine that your house…[Read more]
Charyny replied to the topic Home Staging in SA in the forum Help Needed! 14 years, 2 months ago
Thanks for the mention Skip 101. I was featured on Today Tonight and recently released my book "Sold for Top Dollar – Low Cost Improvements to Maximise your Sale". <moderator: delete advertising>Homes that have been professionally staged sell 50% FASTER and for 6-10% MORE MONEY. For the average median priced home of $400,000, that's an extra $…[Read more]
Charyny replied to the topic Another Newbie in the forum Help Needed! 14 years, 4 months ago
Josh,Educating yourself and finding a mentor is the best way to fast track creating wealth through property. There a lots of different strategies in property and you need to find one that resonates with your time as well as your finances. A great start would be subscribing to Australian Property Magazine which covers all aspects of property…[Read more]
Charyny replied to the topic Staging Furniture in the forum Value Adding 14 years, 7 months ago
Hi FredoI have been staging my own properties and clients properties for the last 5 years and all of the results have been fantastic. As Jane mentions above a client she had that decided to not stage their property and after no offers and 6 weeks on the market they decided to stage it and it sold straight away. This has also happened to some o…[Read more]
Charyny replied to the topic Beautify bathroom on half a shoestring budget in the forum Value Adding 15 years, 4 months ago
I have painted many bathroom and kitchen tiles and laminate. Use White Knight Paints from Bunnings – they come up so well. Have a look at my before and after shots on my website to see the results. It is very cost effective!CheersCharyn http://www.housestoimpress.com
Charyny replied to the topic Wallpaper removal + Bunnings kitchens in the forum Value Adding 15 years, 4 months ago
Hi CarlinAs mentioned above yes a steamer will work but will only remove the top layer of paper (if it is paper). If the wall paper is vinyl (which it maybe in a bathroom) unless you can penetrate the front backing the steamer wont be very effective because it is water proof. You need to use a Paper Tiger $24.20 (small circular tool with b…[Read more]
Charyny replied to the topic Outdoor living on ugly concrete pavement in the forum Value Adding 15 years, 4 months ago
Hi Paul I had the same issue recently and this is what I did. I painted the concrete with White Knight paving paint. It cost me under $100.00 and took about 3 hours to complete (2 coats). I actually did a feature on it on the home page of my website last week. Have a look at the before and after shot to see the results, to see if it's some…[Read more]
Charyny replied to the topic kitchen benchtop info required in the forum Value Adding 15 years, 6 months ago
Thank you..Our main market is in SA, but we are branching out to interstate customers . Currently we help interstate investors with their investment properties in SA, we source blinds, light fittings, anything they need for their properties so they do not need to travel interstate to purchase products and arrange someone to install etc. We do t…[Read more]
Charyny replied to the topic kitchen benchtop info required in the forum Hi Shanematt
Our business 15 years, 6 months agoHi ShanemattOur business has painted many kitchens for our own investment properties and clients investment properties. It works very well is such a cost effective solution. We use White Knight products available through Bunnings and Taubmans. We have painted tiles, bench tops and cupboard doors. We always replace old handles with new ones – I…[Read more]