Motivation is such an important part of life, work and play. It’s something we need to harness and nourish so we can get to where we want to get to. But how do we do that? For me, the first thing that I have to do is to make sure that what I’m working towards genuinely feels right and “fits”. If it doesn’t, then [...]
Happy New Year! New year, new you and all that stuff. I know that for me, the start of a new year is an exciting time because it's my starting line to work towards some outrageously fabulous and exciting goals as well as some tiny but meaningful goals. All of the goals that I set are designed to stretch me, make me a little [...]
How did it get to be November already? I feel like I've blinked and almost missed 2021. Are you feeling the same? Maybe it's a good time to slow down, take a breath (or 5), and make the most of the rest of the year - because it's about to speed up again. I've just had a weekend away with my husband, without the kids. [...]
To say that I'm thrilled that my business won bronze in Service Business of the Year for the Roar Awards is a massive understatement. 2020 was a huge challenge for all of us. Like many of us, I had to make a decision whether to pull back, reduce everything and go into survival mode to make sure we were OK or take a risk [...]
If you’re selling your home, it’s always great to invest a little into styling your home so it presents in its best possible light to potential buyers. The real beauty is that a fresh pair of eyes is looking at your home in the way a buyer would, and they know what they’re usually looking for. But if that’s out of your budget or [...]
Renovating your home can be so much fun, but it can also be stressful. From my experience there are three things that are an absolute must: your vision your budget your team You have to know where you want to end up - the look and feel you're going for, the features you love, and the things you want to steer clear of. Be really [...]
What's your "Why" when it comes to deciding on what to do in life? I have clients who come to me wanting an investment loan and I ask them why they want to invest in property. Many don't know. It's just something they want to do. I have clients that want a first home loan and I ask them why they want to buy their first [...]
I love hearing stories of people doing good things and when I saw a post from World Champ surfer Stephanie Gilmore apologising for not bringing home a gold medal from the Tokyo Olympics, it really moved me. So I went to Google to find out more about this wonder woman. She’s a beautiful 33 year old Aussie girl from Kingscliff in northern NSW. She [...]
Renovating. It can turn your "nice home" into your dream home. You just have to make sure the process doesn't turn into a nightmare. My top 3 tips for renovating are: Research. Figure out exactly what you want and why and then who can do it for you. Get referrals to builders and tradies or DIY classes if you're planning on taking it on [...]
This is a question that is commonly asked by our clients and one that has very different answers depending on whether you’re buying a home or investment property. The one common denominator is that it’s all about your goals. What are you aiming to achieve by buying a property? * Getting onto the property ladder * Creating wealth * Securing a home for you [...]
