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Many First Home Buyers are becoming more interested in purchasing an Investment Property. This can be a sound idea and able to set yourself up well for the future. With many First Home Buyers still living at home this gives a great opportunity for saving and investing. Berstan Homes have investor packages starting at around $290K and well worthy of investigation with rental from these properties around $320 per week makes them a sound investment.
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The sign has been erected on Epping for the Third place cafe at Eucalypt estate and it's now open for business. I dropped in there over the weekend with some clients and what a coffee they make! Both the clients and myself stayed on for lunch and we weren't disappointed, the food was fresh and very filling.  
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Forecasting what to expect in the property market in 2015 is a matter of looking at the economy. The economy is growing not as fast as many would like it, however it is growing and this creates wealth.  The best news for property buyers is that interests rates will stay at current levels and some leading financial forecasters predicting a fall in rates.  Most of the country is experiencing a healthy upswing in real estate price with Melbourne and Sydney
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Over the weekend between sales, I dropped into the Third cafe located on Pine Park Drive in the Eucalypt estate and had a wonderful lunch and cup of tea.  What an asset for the estate to have a fully operational eatery of this calibre within the estate. A great meeting place for business and social events or just catching up with friends and family over a fresh brew. 
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New offer for a limited time only, Hazelcroft is offering a $5,000 land rebate of all lots to assist new home buyers to get into the market. The $5,000 is given as a rebate at settlement and can be used to pay the stamp duty and other fees like conveyancing, mortgage establishment fee and so on. This is a great help and should be taken advantage of while it lasts. Berstan Homes has a good selection of home and land
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At Berstan Homes we have just started a new home builders range of bricks for selection made and delivered by Selkirk bricks, a family company as is Berstan Homes and they offer a great range at competitive prices.  
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We have experienced a strong up take lately for the installation of home alarm systems in our new home builds. The cost of our alarm systems installed at construction time is around $1200 a very worthwhile investment for your homes protection.  The system includes a camera/monitor for your front door with interface and a battery back. One question you must ask yourself, what are your personal items worth to you? These items in most cases are unable to be replaced
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Mernda villages is very dog friendly with a huge dog park which is fully fenced for everyone’s enjoyment. Situated on the corner of Plenty Road and Mernda Village Drive and all are welcomes.  I was surprised at the sheer size of the park most you visit are very small and not much fun. The Mernda Villages dog park is undulating with many points of interest for your canine friend.
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First home buyers and down sizers alike a snapping up these quality built smart designed homes. A partnership between Stockland and Berstan Homes has bought a new home and land product to the market in the form of a 7.5metre lot and all sold out in 6 weeks.
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Due to our 6 week sell out of our 7.5 metre home and land packages Stockland and Berstan Homes have decided to release another stage incorporating more 7.5 metre new home packages in March 2015.
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