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If you have ever rented a home before, you'll know that it comes with limitations. We asked home buyers and homeowners what their biggest frustrations with renting have been. ... | Read More

HomeStart research shows that buying a home within Adelaide's beachside suburbs tops the wish list for homebuyers. ... | Read More

Auctions can be pretty daunting for first home buyers, particularly with all the excitement and expectations about getting into your own home. Don't stress - we've got some tips for you to consider, and help get you started before auction day. ... | Read More

It's called the ‘living room' for a reason - it's the room in the house that's most lived in - the place for TV marathons, slumber parties, where nights out begin and where dinner parties end up. It's also home to that extra bed you need when s ... | Read More

Falling petrol prices and February's official interest rate cut have both provided some much needed breathing space for household budgets. ... | Read More

It's no secret that homebuyers face significant barriers when it comes to home ownership. But a quick review of HomeStart's annual Home Truths survey paints a refreshingly positive attitude. ... | Read More

Held annually on the last Sunday in March, Neighbourhood Day is a celebration of community and a way to say thank you for being a great neighbour. ... | Read More

Nothing ruins a holiday like coming home to find your house has been broken into while you were away. You work hard to acquire and maintain your home, so anything you can do to minimise the risks is a good idea. ... | Read More

Looking at painting your home? Your colour choices can have a big impact on not only the look and feel of your rooms, but also over your mood and behaviour as you spend time in your home. ... | Read More

If you're looking to buy a home, it's an opportune time to do some research and learn more about the real estate in South Australia. ... | Read More

Securing pre-approved finance could mean the difference between just finding your dream home and actually being able to buy it. ... | Read More

After all the excitement and anticipation of buying a new home, the big move can be daunting. There's a long to-do list once you've moved in so here are some tips to keep in mind. ... | Read More

Defending your home against pests is the role of any responsible home owner. Termites can destroy the structure of your home and spiders, flies, cockroaches and other pests can also affect the health of your family. ... | Read More

Owning a home is possibly the largest investment you'll ever make. So it's important to ensure that your insurance cover will deliver on your expectations. ... | Read More

Watch Vikki, Lending Team Leader at HomeStart, discuss the questions you need to ask yourself when looking for a home. Be prepared when buying a house by doing your research, asking lots of questions, and decide what's important to you such as si ... | Read More

When you attend an open inspection it's important to get as much information from the real estate agent as possible. The answers can sometimes make or break the deal, and with the right information, you can make the right decision. Here are some esse ... | Read More

Before you buy a house, it's important to have your new home checked out professionally so there are no nasty surprises. Organising a building inspection is essential; it could potentially save you from expensive mistakes. ... | Read More

Looking for a house? There are many ways to find just what you're looking for, so here are a few ideas to help you get started. ... | Read More

Are you looking for a house in an affordable price range? The Affordable Homes Program could help. ... | Read More

Are you looking for a real estate agent to sell your current home? If you've opted to use a real estate agent to head up the selling process, finding the right agent could help you sell your home faster and for a better price ... | Read More