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Do you want to downsize but feel confused about where to start? Here’s why a buyer’s agent can make the process so much easier.
Do you have plans this Mother’s Day? Keep it local and choose an al fresco dining experience on the Northern Beaches this May 12th.
Autumn is here, and it’s a beautiful time to get out and about on the Northern Beaches. Check out some of our favourite things to do this time of year.
Are you making the most of your Northern Beaches front yard? Get more out of your property, whether you’re planning to sell or not, with these simple tips.
Do you own a 60s, 70s, or 80s home on the Northern Beaches that you hope to sell? Whether you are in North Narrabeen, Narrabeen, Elanora Heights, Ingleside, Warriewood or Mona Vale, older houses are still sought after due to their location. The challenge is getting buyer attention when you’re up against places that are…
With 2024 well underway, it’s time to look at the state of the real estate market and see what might be to come for the rest of the year. 2023 activity defied expectations, so what’s to come for North Narrabeen, Narrabeen, Elanora Heights, Ingleside, Warriewood and Mona Vale? Last year’s property market Predictions around this…
Valentine’s Day is around the corner so why not make a plan to share time with someone special? The Northern Beaches are packed with amazing opportunities for romantic or fun outings that you can enjoy on Feb 14 – or any time of year. Whether you’re in Narrabeen, North Narrabeen, Elanora Heights, Ingleside, Warriewood or…
Are you thinking of selling your North Narrabeen, Narrabeen, Elanora Heights, Ingleside, Warriewood, or Mona Vale property this year but hesitating because of the work involved or the fact that you don’t want the fact your home is for sale to be common knowledge? One option is to sell off market. Here’s what’s involved with…
If there is one style of property that has seen growing popularity in recent times, it’s dual-living, with a larger home and a smaller dwelling out the back. Properties with granny flats are highly sought after on the Northern Beaches at the moment as families seek out creative ways to reduce the cost of living.…
The new year is coming, and while the Christmas break is always a time of fun and celebrations on the Northern Beaches, why not also take the downtime as an opportunity to revamp your home for 2024? Whether you’re in North Narrabeen, Narrabeen, Elanora Heights, Ingleside, Warriewood or Mona Vale, any property can enjoy a…
Christmas is only a couple of weeks away, and that means it’s time for get-togethers. Whether it’s family, friends or work, Christmas is a time to get out and celebrate, and if you’re spending the holiday period on the Northern Beaches, you’re especially lucky. North Narrabeen, Narrabeen, Elanora Heights, Ingleside, Warriewood and Mona Vale all…
Living on the Northern Beaches, whether you’re in North Narrabeen, Narrabeen, Elanora Heights, Ingleside or Warriewood, comes with many benefits, and one of them is having the space for a garden or at least room on your balcony for a few pot plants. The temperate climate means it’s generally easy to get things to grow…
The Northern Beaches are known for, well, beaches. However, there are many impressive man-made structures that bring character to the area. If you live in surrounding suburbs like North Narrabeen, Narrabeen, Elanora Heights, Ingleside or Warriewood or you are visiting the Northern Beaches from further abroad, here are three pieces of architecture that we love:…
Saying there are a few hills around North Narrabeen, Narrabeen, Elanora Heights, Ingleside and Warriewood is an understatement, but the advantage of hillside living is incredible views. Whether it’s glimpses of the ocean or tree-filled vistas, many postcode 2101 homes are blessed with beautiful look outs. A view is relaxing and impressive at the same…
Spring has sprung, and for many of us that means picnic weather. This summer is set to be long and hot, so whether you’re in North Narrabeen, Narrabeen, Elanora Heights, Ingleside or Warriewood, why not make the most of the milder spring weather to get out and enjoy some Narrabeen picnic spots? We have rounded…
If you have an investment property in North Narrabeen, Narrabeen, Elanora Heights, Ingleside, Warriewood or anywhere else on the Northern Beaches, you may be wondering if now is the time to sell. Your decision of course will depend on personal factors and your specific financial situation, but this article outlines our current perspective, based on…
It’s been a cold winter, but spring is finally making its presence felt. After a long stretch indoors avoiding the cold, but before the heat of summer hits, if you’re in or around North Narrabeen, Narrabeen, Elanora Heights, Ingleside, Warriewood or anyone else on the Northern Beaches, why not make the most of the amazing…
Along with North Narrabeen, Narrabeen, Elanora Heights, Ingleside and Warriewood, Terrey Hills is one of the leafy suburbs that we love. The pretty little suburb is soaked in just as much history as the rest of the area so let’s take a look at some interesting facts about this best-kept secret. Where is Terrey Hills?…
The market is flourishing on the Northern Beaches, whether you’re in North Narrabeen, Narrabeen, Elanora Heights, Ingleside or Warriewood. This means it’s a great time to buy an investment property. However, buying an investment is not the same as looking for your own home. If you get it wrong, you may not enjoy the best…
The Northern Beaches has some of the most desirable postcodes in the country. North Narrabeen, Narrabeen, Elanora Heights, Ingleside and Warriewood are all extremely popular suburbs and look set to remain so despite current interest rates and economic conditions. From our perspective (and we live and breathe property in this area), it is very difficult…
The latest Federal Budget was handed down in May, and some of the decisions may impact homeowners around the Northern Beaches, North Narrabeen, Narrabeen, Elanora Heights, Ingleside and Warriewood. There are three major real estate-related changes that you need to be aware of, so read on to find out what you need to know. Increased…
Being an ‘accidental landlord’ can be quite a burden. If you find yourself in charge of a rental property on the Northern Beaches for whatever reason, you suddenly have a whole host of responsibilities, both legal and ethical. So what do you do if you become a landlord unexpectedly? What is an accidental landlord? An…
If you’re on Sydney’s Northern Beaches, be it North Narrabeen, Narrabeen, Elanora Heights, Ingleside or Warriewood, 2023 is actually shaping up as a great time to sell your home. The property market has had its ups and downs over the past few years. However, there is little doubt that selling your Northern Beaches property in…
This autumn, spruce up your Northern Beaches home with the latest season’s fashions. Wherever you live in the Northern Beaches, North Narrabeen, Narrabeen, Elanora Heights, Ingleside or Warriewood, your home could no doubt do with an autumn refresh. So what are the trends, and how can you use them at your place? Look at your…
With the recent tumult in the real estate market, it can be a nerve-racking time to put your home on the market. But there is no need to get cold feet. While headlines may say one thing, the Northern Beaches remain a stunning and highly covetable place to live. The lifestyle and bushland surrounds mean…
Spanning from Manly to Palm Beach and with some of the best real estate in Sydney, including North Narrabeen, Narrabeen, Elanora Heights, Ingleside and Warriewood, the Northern Beaches are full of historic and iconic spots. Here are a few places that are instantly recognisable and have been for many years. Add some to your list…
Winter is on its way, and cold weather brings higher heating bills. But right now, with the cost of living skyrocketing, most of us need to keep a closer eye on our energy costs. Reducing power use is also much better for the environment, and with Earth Day happening this month we’ve put together some…
Wherever you are on the Northern Beaches’ 2101 postcode, whether it is North Narrabeen, Narrabeen, Elanora Heights, Ingleside or Warriewood, if you are looking to sell your home in the next few months, you need to put in the effort to achieve the best possible price. There’s no denying the market has changed. There are…
We have written before about the history of Elanora Heights but this month we thought we would take a detailed look at some of the local street names. They are an interesting mix of practical names, nods to ‘founding fathers’ and politicians and the language of the area’s Traditional Owners. Read on for what we…
Wherever you are in postcode 2101, be it North Narrabeen, Narrabeen, Elanora Heights, Ingleside or Warriewood, there is always something fun to do on the weekend. Of course, how you spend your time is your choice but here are some ideas for the perfect weekend without straying too far from home. The perfect weekend in…
While they have evolved to have a majority of owner-occupants, the Northern Beaches have long been a favourite spot for Aussies to buy holiday homes. Postcodes like Narrabeen and Warriewood still have plenty of ‘summer houses’, as do North Narrabeen, Elanora Heights, and Ingleside. With people embracing the concept of ‘bleisure’ (business + leisure) and…
If you are preparing to sell your Northern Beaches property, whether it’s in North Narrabeen, Narrabeen, Elanora Heights, Ingleside or Warriewood, one thing to keep in mind is that you don’t want it to be listed for so long that it goes ‘stale’. What is a stale property? Bread goes stale when left out for…
If you live in North Narrabeen, Narrabeen, Elanora Heights, Ingleside or Warriewood and are hoping to sell your property next year, it’s never too early to get started. Take a look at some tips for selling your Northern Beaches property in 2023. Selling your Northern Beaches property in 2023 One way to begin your preparations…
Whether you live in North Narrabeen, Narrabeen, Elanora Heights, Ingleside, or Warriewood, a focus on sub-tropical plants can be a smart and great-looking solution for your backyard. Why choose a sub-tropical garden on the Northern Beaches? There are solid reasons behind the growing popularity of sub-tropical gardens on Sydney’s Northern Beaches. To begin with, they…
Before you know it, 2023 will be here, and you know what that means; time for New Year’s resolutions. Why not use your New Year’s resolutions to make your home life happier this year? Here are some practical resolutions to spruce up your home and improve your life over the next twelve months. Find ways…
Summer is here and the weather is warm so why not make the most of the stunning water all around Sydney’s Northern Beaches? Whether you’re in North Narrabeen, Narrabeen, Elanora Heights, Ingleside or Warriewood, you’re never far from numerous bodies of water and all sorts of fun activities. Water sports in Sydney are always popular,…
Christmas is on the way, and what better way to spread the joy than to light up your home. There are plenty of neighbours across our 2101 postcode who love getting into the Christmas spirit. Plus there are lots of streets worth visiting to see houses lit up like Christmas trees! Christmas lights are a…
Narrabeen is one of the most desirable postcodes on Sydney’s Northern Beaches, partly because it is home to the famous Narrabeen Lagoon. This gives residents the best of both worlds, with access to a tranquil, lake-like setting as well as the nearby beach. We say lake-like because you can’t call the lagoon a lake! Here’s…
When selling your northern beaches home, first impressions matter. Ideally, you need people to be impressed from the moment they pull up out front, so that they fall in love with your property and pull out all stops to make it their own. An important step when you’re preparing to sell your 2101 home is…
Wherever you live on Sydney’s Northern Beaches, be it Elanora Heights, Ingleside, North Narrabeen, Narrabeen, or Warriewood, you are likely to be blessed with a lovely home. However, no matter how picture-perfect your property’s potential is, there is always a buildup of household chores to keep it organised and looking its best. Here’s our list…
As a landlord in postcode 2101, you have responsibilities to your tenants. These include strict and enforceable rules and regulations laid down by Fair Trading NSW. Whether you own an investment property in Elanora Heights, Ingleside, North Narrabeen, Narrabeen or Warriewood you must comply with the tenancy laws. The rules and regulations around providing a…
If you like to eat clean and green, then you’ll need to know where to find fresh fruit and veg in our local 2101 postcode? While it’s always convenient to shop at IGA, Coles, Aldi and Woolworths, one of the most appealing things about Elanora Heights and surrounding suburbs like Ingleside is that there are…
Before you start promoting your home for sale there are some essential steps to take to make your property as appealing as possible. Get these right and home buyers could be so enamoured by your home that the price could skyrocket. Whether your home is located in Elanora Heights, Ingleside, North Narrabeen, Narrabeen, or Warriewood,…
The humble, leafy suburbs of postcode 2101 may feel peaceful and fresh, with plenty of modern looking homes, but there is a plethora of history along our tree-lined streets, that you may not know. Let’s take a journey through some stories from Elanora Heights’ days gone by. The beginnings Home by the sea The first…
As a property investor, you’ll want to ensure you are getting the maximum rental yield and profit on your investment property. One of the simplest ways to achieve this is by increasing the rent you charge. However, this is easier said than done, particularly in the current economic climate. Before you move ahead and increase…
Stay warm and dry this winter On top of all the rain this year, winter has arrived earlier than expected. Unfortunately, there’s a high chance the cool weather will linger, with the La Nina effect forecast to stay until spring. This means a cold June, July and August. If your home isn’t new or well…
Sadly, one of the downsides of the pandemic has been the increase in Northern Beaches homes being sold due to divorce or separation. Despite divorce numbers declining over recent years, the stats share that 1 in 3 first marriages end in divorce in Australia. There are also plenty of de facto relationships that break down…
There’s no doubt that our pet dog, cat, or rabbit is an important member of the family. That’s why residents of Sydney’s Northern Beaches want only the best for their furry companions. With that in mind, we take a look at some of the amazing people and businesses in the 2101 postcode that make it…
If you have a home or apartment in the 2101 postcode, on Sydney’s Northern Beaches, the good news is it shouldn’t take too long to find a tenant. In fact, we have a waitlist of renters looking for high-quality family homes. Today, we discuss the most important things you need to do to ensure your…