What’s the least expensive thing you can do to increase the value of your home before hitting the market? You might be surprised—it’s as simple as a thorough property clean! At Lesley Bourke Real Estate, we understand that the details matter. Whether you tackle it yourself or hire professional bond cleaners, a top-to-bottom clean can make a world of difference. Think about everything from washing...
Choosing the right real estate agent to sell your home is crucial. An outstanding agent is more than just a salesperson; they are a trusted partner in your journey. As Lesley Bourke, I pride myself on embodying the traits that not only meet, but exceed the highest standards of excellence in real estate. In this Blog post, I'll cover what sets an outstanding agent apart and how these qualities can...
Selling a home is more than just a transaction. It’s the first step toward your next chapter. Whether you’re upgrading, downsizing, or making a lifestyle change, understanding your motivation is key to making the right decisions. At Lesley Bourke Real Estate, we help you align your sale with your future goals, ensuring a smooth transition. Whether it's financial preparedness to strategic timing,...
In recent years, there has been a significant shift towards sustainable living as more people recognise the importance of reducing their environmental footprint and embracing sustainable practices. At Lesley Bourke Real Estate, we're proud to be at the forefront of this growing trend. We help homeowners find properties that not only meet their needs but also align with their values of environmental...
‘Rent-vesting’ is a term that refers to renting where you want to live and investing where you can afford to. It’s a savvy concept for either investors building a growth property portfolio faster or helping buyers struggling with affordability to break into the property market sooner, where they can produce immediate income and in time build wealth to buy their own home or reinvest. The...