Is your home quake safe?
Central and Southern New Zealand has been hit with some significant quakes over the past few years and while some residential homes have been damaged beyond repair, they have generally withstood the...
View ArticleInvasive Building Report – Not as we know it.
There’s a new trend in pre-purchase or pre-sale reports called an Invasive Building Report. These “invasive” reports put a camera scope into the wall cavity to obtain a limited view of the cavity...
View ArticleBuying without a building report – Russian Roulette
People we know recently sold their Auckland home by auction. Even though they were told there were 7 or 8 interested parties they were a bit worried because there were no building reports commissioned...
View ArticleA Screw in Time Saves $10k
From the moment our homes are built they are in a state of degeneration. Periodically each of the homes components will require some repair or maintenance to keep them performing for the maximum...
View ArticleBeware the small print.
Buying a property can be both exhilarating and frightening at the same time, yet it’s a time you need to be attentive to the small print – in the Sale and Purchase agreement. We have recently been...
View ArticleProviding a pre-sale builders report when selling – A critical need to know
If you are putting your home up for sale, should you consider having your own building inspection? Should this be part of your “sellers info pack”? Based on the rapid increase in seller’s info packs...
View ArticleRealsure win Excellence Award
They’ve been called crusaders by the media and deal breakers by the real estate industry but it’s hard to question their quality of service and commitment to improve the property inspection industry...
View ArticleRealsure Winter Tips
Here’s a couple tips to keep you safe and dry this winter… Gutter Tip Keep those gutters clear. With recent rain, hail and snow it’s really important you ensure your gutters are clear of debris and...
View ArticleAn inconvenient truth about healthy warm homes.
Our building industry can be product driven by suppliers and the message about making your home healthy and warm can sometimes be much the same. Fighting words perhaps, but you could be wasting your...
View ArticleA personal journey from icebox to warmth.
Realsure director, Sarah Symon shares her very own journey transforming her house from a drafty icebox to a warm and comfortable home. Sarah moved into her new place back in 2003 and while she loved...
View ArticleReflecting on 2015 – A Real-Achievement
From Co-founder and Director Sarah Symon How often do you hear – where has the year gone, and here we are again rounding off another year. WHAT A YEAR. As a nation we aren’t great at celebrating...
View ArticleInvasive Building Report – Not as we know it.
There’s a new trend in pre-purchase or pre-sale reports called an Invasive Building Report. These “invasive” reports put a camera scope into the wall cavity to obtain a limited view of the cavity...
View ArticleBuying without a building report – Russian Roulette
People we know recently sold their Auckland home by auction. Even though they were told there were 7 or 8 interested parties they were a bit worried because there were no building reports commissioned...
View ArticleA Screw in Time Saves $10k
From the moment our homes are built they are in a state of degeneration. Periodically each of the homes components will require some repair or maintenance to keep them performing for the maximum...
View ArticleBeware the small print.
Buying a property can be both exhilarating and frightening at the same time, yet it’s a time you need to be attentive to the small print – in the Sale and Purchase agreement. We have recently been...
View ArticleProviding a pre-sale builders report when selling – A critical need to know
If you are putting your home up for sale, should you consider having your own building inspection? Should this be part of your “sellers info pack”? Based on the rapid increase in seller’s info packs...
View ArticleRealsure win Excellence Award
They’ve been called crusaders by the media and deal breakers by the real estate industry but it’s hard to question their quality of service and commitment to improve the property inspection industry...
View ArticleRealsure Winter Tips
Here’s a couple tips to keep you safe and dry this winter… Gutter Tip Keep those gutters clear. With recent rain, hail and snow it’s really important you ensure your gutters are clear of debris and...
View ArticleAn inconvenient truth about healthy warm homes.
Our building industry can be product driven by suppliers and the message about making your home healthy and warm can sometimes be much the same. Fighting words perhaps, but you could be wasting your...
View ArticleA personal journey from icebox to warmth.
Realsure director, Sarah Symon shares her very own journey transforming her house from a drafty icebox to a warm and comfortable home. Sarah moved into her new place back in 2003 and while she loved...
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