We’ll tell you why and how to sell your house this Winter
Are you sitting on the fence about whether you should be selling your house in Winter? You’ll find this article packed full of advice and tips. You’ll be climbing off that fence and pitching a for sale sign in your front yard ASAP.
Winter Vs Spring
Real estate folklore is that Spring is the season to sell. That if you want … Read the full post »
Posted in Helpful Tips, Market Update on 1st June, 2021 | No Comments »
Auction, Auction, Auction! That’s all we’re hearing at the moment. And whether you love them or hate them, they’re here to stay.
Here’s some important Auction information and the answers to some frequently asked questions:
How to Buy at Auction
In order to buy at Auction you must make a bid.

If you bid is the highest bid taken by the Auctioneer and is above the … Read the full post »
Posted in Helpful Tips, Market Update on 26th March, 2021 | No Comments »
Moving to a new home is usually very exciting, but sometimes you wish you could just blink and have it all taken care of. So much to do! Here’s a few tips to make Moving Day a little less stressful, starting with the preparation a month out:
1 month before M-Day
1. Book a removalist as soon as you can, so you don’t miss out. Make sure your removalist has the appropriate … Read the full post »
Posted in Helpful Tips on 8th March, 2021 | No Comments »
Guardian Realty has been Awarded the Small Agency Network of the Year
Posted in Our Staff, Team News on 1st March, 2021 | No Comments »
In less than 2 weeks on the market, Ben Jobberns & Harrison Mahaffie from Guardian Realty has successfully sold 1 Friends Place, North Kellyville for the highest price ever achieved in North Kellyville for an established home.

Set back from the road and surrounded by the serenity of established gardens, this beautiful Chateau Home promises an ideal mix of relaxed … Read the full post »
Posted in Market Update on 22nd February, 2021 | No Comments »
The 101 on how to Buy a Home
Every day people decide to buy property, and for lots of different reasons. Whether it’s your first home, your forever home, an investment property or a holiday home, the process is fairly similar – find a property, make an offer, buy the home – but here’s the bits in-between that sometimes get a bit confusing:
1. Get your finances in order. Speak to your … Read the full post »
Posted in Helpful Tips on 12th February, 2021 | No Comments »
You’ve made the decision to move, now what?
Home owners make the decision to sell their property every day of the week for a number of reasons – they could have outgrown their home, or the kids may have moved out and it’s time to downsize. Family could be moving in (hello in-law-accommodation), or the layout just doesn’t flow the way it should anymore. Maybe a job opportunity in a different … Read the full post »
Posted in Helpful Tips on 4th January, 2021 | No Comments »
What the term “fair wear & tear” means when it comes to making allowances for tenants
Some landlords question us when we tell them that we are required by law to make an allowance for fair wear and tear in their property. Unlike what you may think, this is by no means an excuse to let tenants get away with damaging your property.
The fact is, the older a property becomes and … Read the full post »
Posted in Helpful Tips, Property Management on 9th November, 2020 | No Comments »
Roof Maintenance
From all reports, its going to be a wet summer. In processing many landlord storm damaged ceilings claims, flooring etc due to water leaks over the years, the majority of claims were not fully covered as the roofs had not been maintained. This included gutter and downpipe cleaning.
A well-maintained roof is essential for the security and safety of those living in your investment. A solid roof will keep your … Read the full post »
Posted in Helpful Tips, Property Management on 2nd November, 2020 | No Comments »
According to a recent report, the number of Australian renters will rise
A new report produced by researchers from Swinburne University of Technology, Australian home ownership: past reflections, future directions, looks at the levels of homeownership in Australia since World War II and what we can expect in the future.
Owning a property, for many Australians, is still one of the key things they want to accomplish in their life. It’s still … Read the full post »
Posted in Helpful Tips, Property Management on 12th October, 2020 | No Comments »
It’s that time of year again – it’s Spring! Time to give the house a seasonal clean. To help you get organised, we’ve put together these spring cleaning tips that will help you get the job done.
Bedrooms and Bathrooms

Start by stripping the bed of all linen and get it on to wash. Flip or turn the mattress over. Spray the shower and … Read the full post »
Posted in Helpful Tips on 28th September, 2020 | No Comments »
New Smoke Alarm Obligations for Landlords
Landlords need to ensure that smoke alarms installed in their investment properties are in working order, correct location and the correct number for the size of the house. A penalty will apply for landlords who fail to comply by NSW Fair Trading.

At the beginning of every new tenancy and every year the landlord must:
• Ensure smoke alarms … Read the full post »
Posted in Helpful Tips, Property Management on 18th September, 2020 | No Comments »