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Revive your tired rental

In a busy and competitive rental market, keeping your investment looking up-to-date to stay competitive and get your best return is important. Home renovations and rental property renovations do differ significantly. One is an upgrade to your home and quality of lifestyle, while the other, quite simply, is a real estate investment.

The rent that a property is able to generate in proportion to its value (or rental yield) is a primary consideration when tackling a renovation. The debate is always whether something is really worth doing if it won’t add any value in the long run.

Value for your money

Get the most out of the money you spend on a budget renovation by working out what will add value. After all, in every suburb, the wishlist for renters can vary widely,

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