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Want to build your first home? Here’s how to get started

Deciding to build your own home is a big step, and it can definitely be a bit overwhelming. Where do you start? It is something you do not want to rush into. Take your time in the planning phase will ensure the building stages run a lot more smoothly. Sort out the financial side first Understanding what finance options are ...

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What are the benefits of building vs buying an established home? 

Building vs Buying is the first decision you need to make when you start the journey to owning your own home. Deciding which option is best for you can be tricky and fraught with indecision. Buying a pre-established home is an option, but there are quite a few reasons why building your new home is the better choice. Some of ...

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Building your first home? Look for these 7 key inclusions

Seven key inclusions to consider when building your home as there are a lot of decisions that need to be made before you get to the construction phase. Choosing a builder is a big step towards getting into your new home, and when it comes to picking the right one, most people are looking for value and quality. Keep an ...

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Your Guide to Lot Types Perth

Find The Right Lot Types in Perth When you start your search for a block to build your new home, you will notice that there are quite a few different types. Finding the right land for your home design is a big part of the building process, so it’s important to know your block types. The list below covers ...

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DreamStart Homes’ Building Glossary & Terminology

One of the first things you will notice when you start looking into building your own home is that there are a lot of terms you suddenly need to know, it can feel like a whole other language sometimes. The new home building journey can be fraught with jargon, which can obviously be overwhelming and complicated. You want and need ...

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8 Perth Hotspots For First Home Buyers

Choosing the location for your new home can be daunting. As well as the actual home you choose, the location you are going to live in is extremely important. Your lifestyle will obviously have an impact on what areas you are looking at, but it is helpful to know what your options are. The following suburbs are currently the 8 hotspot ...

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How To Stop Renting And Get Into Your Own Place

Owning your own home is the great Australian dream, and there is no reason why you can’t start your journey towards being a homeowner today. Many people wrongly believe that this dream is out of reach for them, however there has never been a better time to take the leap into home ownership. The government is offering multiple grants ...

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8 Reasons To Stop Renting and Own Your Own Home

The age-old argument between renting versus buying can be overwhelming for anyone wanting to move out of home. We list eight reasons why buying a home may be better than renting to help you make an informed decision. 1. Build equity in your own property Unlike with renting, owning your own home simply means that you now have an asset in ...

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First Home Owner? Tips For Achieving Paint Perfection

Once the dust has settled on the construction phase of your new home, it is time to start thinking about decorating. A bad paint job can bring down the whole look and value of a home, so making sure it is done right is important. Achieving paint perfection isn't so complicated with our best tips. Choosing the colours you want ...

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Why Now Is A Great Time To Build in WA

It is the question that every person who is thinking about building a new home wants answered...when is a good time to build? There never seems to be a perfect time, and answering that question is not easy. However, after a year or two of conditions in the housing and banking industry not being ideal, the tables have turned ...

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What Makes The Best First Home Builders In Perth

There are many reasons that Dreamstart Homes is known as the best first home builders in Perth. We have put a lot of work into ensuring that you can enjoy every stage of the home building experience, our mission is to make sure the process of building your first home is as easy as possible. Great Reputation The first reason ...

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What Is A Keystart Loan?

Anything to do with home loans is a bit daunting, which is understandable as there is just so much to consider. Keystart Loans were created to provide an affordable pathway into home ownership, for those who may otherwise not be able to even think about owning their own property. The major difference between a Keystart Loan and a normal home ...

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