Anyone who has bought their first home will tell you that it can be a tricky thing to save a deposit – it can almost seem like an overwhelming goal to reach 15 or 20% of your purchase price. The good news is that the Australian Government has implemented a First Home Super Saver Scheme to help you … [Read more...]

The secret’s out – investors and home owners alike are rediscovering hot property in Mackay. But why is this region looking so alluring? We put it down to three key factors – population and job growth, location and some exciting local developments. Population and jobs are growingThe … [Read more...]

The new Mackay Home Consortium opened in 2018, and it brings with it great news for the local economy. The 11,332m2 centre is set to be home to eight retailers in total, with Spotlight, Fantastic Furniture, Anaconda, Nick Scali Furniture and PetStock already open for business.How is Home Co good … [Read more...]

If you’ve started researching property for sale in Mackay, you’ll know that not all options are alike. But have you considered building a new home rather than buying an existing property? Here are five of the biggest reasons you might prefer to purchasing vacant land and working with a builder. … [Read more...]

If you’re feeling ready to get out of that rental property and step proudly into home ownership, then one of the most important aspects to consider will be how you’re going to finance your first home purchase. A little preparation and research can save you significantly in both funds and … [Read more...]

You may already be spending your weekends searching for property in Mackay, but how long does it actually take to buy and build a new house? It might take anywhere from 3 to 12 months to open the door to your new home, depending on a number of factors. Here’s a typical buying off the plan process … [Read more...]