by intellar | Jul 14, 2026 | Downsizing, General, Property Advice
Selling a home is one of the biggest financial decisions most Australians will make. It can also be one of the most stressful. Choosing the right agent, setting the right price and getting the marketing campaign right all carry real financial weight and there’s...
by Chad | Jul 6, 2026 | Downsizing, General, Property Advice
A property move pulls in a surprising number of professionals. A selling agent, a conveyancer, a mortgage broker, a building and pest inspector and sometimes a financial planner. Each one plays a defined role. None of them, on their own, is responsible for protecting...
by intellar | Jun 18, 2026 | Downsizing, General
The gap between knowing and doing Most people who are considering downsizing in retirement already know they should do it. The house is too big. Maintenance is relentless and the kids left years ago. Financially, it makes sense on paper and yet, nothing happens. This...
by Chad | Jun 4, 2026 | Downsizing, General, Property Advice
Downsizing is not a property decision Downsizing is often presented as a practical property decision. Sell the home, buy something smaller and move forward. On paper, it appears logical and straightforward. In reality, it is far more complex than that. For most...
by Chad | Apr 23, 2026 | General, News
For anyone working with a buyers agent Newcastle right now, the biggest change in the Australian property market is not dramatic or headline-grabbing. It is behavioural. It is showing up in the way investors are thinking, assessing risk and deciding what they are...
by Chad | Mar 9, 2026 | Central Coast, General, Hunter Valley, Lake Macquarie, Newcastle, News, Port Stephens
Global instability rarely feels like good news for markets. Yet history shows that periods of geopolitical tension, economic disruption and uncertainty often lead to unexpected shifts in property demand. Particularly in the Newcastle property market. When global...
by Chad | Feb 26, 2026 | News, Port Stephens
The Port Stephens property market has entered 2026 with renewed energy, growing buyer confidence and increasing national attention. Once viewed primarily as a holiday destination, the region is now firmly positioned as a strategic property market attracting lifestyle...
by Chad | Aug 21, 2025 | Property Advice
Prices are soaring, competition is fierce, and behind that fresh renovation you may find issues left untouched. With fast deadlines and the pressure that can come with purchasing a property, it can be tricky to get all your due diligence done. Imagine moving in to...
by Chad | Oct 30, 2024 | General, News
In this interview, Chad Dunn of AcquiredHQ Buyer Agents spoke with Jack from Malora Homes and Granny Flats, the leading granny flat builder in the Newcastle, Lake Macquarie, and Hunter Valley region. We discussed the ideal attributes of a block of land for building a...
by Chad | Oct 9, 2024 | Downsizing, Port Stephens
There has been an “up to now” overlooked holiday region that used to take a lot longer to get to from Sydney, that is primed and ready for not only growth but an influx of grey nomads looking for a coastal lifestyle that is still close to everything but far enough...
