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It’s official: balconies and yards are goldmines

  • 27/05/2025
  • Author Alexandra Brooks

If your apartment or townhouse has a balcony or a courtyard, you've got fresh air, sunshine... and value that adds up to a virtual goldmine.

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    Strata happiness votes are all about the holidays

    • 12/10/2023
    • Author Jimmy-T

    We suspected we might be setting ourselves up for a bit of a let-down when we asked people to vote on what they LIKE about strata living, rather than things…

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      Invest in strata happiness – demand outstrips supply

      • 26/12/2019
      • Author Jimmy-T

      In the early days of Flat Chat, I used to bang on about the “double investors” – the owner occupiers who not only pay their levies, but who actually live…

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        Minister moves to curb forced sales fears

        • 12/09/2016
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        Apartment owners forced to sell their units under new strata laws could lose hundreds of thousands of dollars in a controversial West Connex style value gap, it has been claimed.…

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