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Thinking of buying your first home? 6 ways to save for your deposit

With property prices running away from us with every month, it is getting harder and harder to save a house deposit and purchase your first property. It seems the longer the time you take to gather your deposit, the higher the price your house or investment property will be when you do get around to buying it. Sounds familiar? Here are some useful tips on how to save for your deposit on your first home.

Downsize

If you are currently renting a property, a good way of saving some money is to downsize into a smaller rental. Look at all …

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Worried about your bills? Here are 6 ways you can save your home electricity expenses

Energy prices look to keep increasing in this pandemic period we’re living nowadays and they’re not just headlines anymore, they’re part of our lives for the time to come. And unfortunately, we are all looking for the easiest way to live on a fixed budget that we have at our disposal. If you are worried about your electricity bills, like many of us are, the truth is there is a lot you can actually do around the house to cut it down and have some peace of mind paying those bills.

So, before you can think about placing your next …

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Home fire prevention & safety tips

Home fires are commonly caused by electrical issues and are known to cause a lot of deaths every year. The saddest part is that, in many cases, the fire can be prevented and deaths avoided.

The key is to adopt the fire safety and prevention tips today, it can make a big difference should the worst happen.

Create a Plan

You need a plan. No matter how cool and calm you are under pressure it’s hard to stay focused when you’re thinking about how to get your children out and are disorientated by the smoke filling your home.

Smoke is …

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