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Here's Why Investing Off-the-Plan is a Smart Move.](https://blog.norus.com.au/great-homes-take-time-to-build-heres-why-investing-off-the-plan-is-a-smart-move) [Norus Blog](https://blog.norus.com.au/author/norus-blog): Apr 18, 2025, 3:34:00 PM When it comes to securing a new home, patience pays off, especially when you invest in an off-the-plan apartment. The process of building a quality home takes time, but the rewards for buyers who commit early are undeniable. 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[Project Update](https://blog.norus.com.au/tag/project-update) [building update](https://blog.norus.com.au/tag/building-update) [Sanctuary Sandringham](https://blog.norus.com.au/tag/sanctuary-sandringham) [Read More](https://blog.norus.com.au/sanctuary-sandringham-construction-update-april-2025) [![](https://blog.norus.com.au/hs-fs/hubfs/Cash-rate-interest-rate.png?width=640&height=426&name=Cash-rate-interest-rate.png)](https://blog.norus.com.au/rba-interest-rate-update-what-it-means-for-off-the-plan-buyers) 4 min read #### [RBA Interest Rate Update: What It Means for Off-the-Plan Buyers.](https://blog.norus.com.au/rba-interest-rate-update-what-it-means-for-off-the-plan-buyers) [Norus Blog](https://blog.norus.com.au/author/norus-blog): Apr 4, 2025, 3:42:00 PM The Reserve Bank of Australia (RBA) has made its latest cash rate decision and the outlook is looking increasingly positive for buyers considering... [off-the-plan](https://blog.norus.com.au/tag/off-the-plan) [property market](https://blog.norus.com.au/tag/property-market) [Finance](https://blog.norus.com.au/tag/finance) [Market commentary](https://blog.norus.com.au/tag/market-commentary) [Read More](https://blog.norus.com.au/rba-interest-rate-update-what-it-means-for-off-the-plan-buyers) [![](https://blog.norus.com.au/hs-fs/hubfs/location%20location.jpg?width=2048&height=1331&name=location%20location.jpg)](https://blog.norus.com.au/location-location-location-how-to-find-the-perfect-neighbourhood) 4 min read #### [Location, Location, Location! How to Find the Perfect Neighbourhood.](https://blog.norus.com.au/location-location-location-how-to-find-the-perfect-neighbourhood) [Norus Blog](https://blog.norus.com.au/author/norus-blog): Mar 28, 2025, 7:45:00 AM Downsizing your home can be a liberating experience, offering newfound freedom and simplicity. Whether you're an empty nester looking to shed excess... 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However, historical trends,... [News](https://blog.norus.com.au/tag/news) [off-the-plan](https://blog.norus.com.au/tag/off-the-plan) [trends](https://blog.norus.com.au/tag/trends) [housing](https://blog.norus.com.au/tag/housing) [Market commentary](https://blog.norus.com.au/tag/market-commentary) [Read More](https://blog.norus.com.au/debunking-property-myths-and-expectations-the-property-market-will-crash) [![](https://blog.norus.com.au/hs-fs/hubfs/Sanctuary%20Sandringham/Construction%20Update%20Photos/SS%20Feb-4.jpg?width=4021&height=3016&name=SS%20Feb-4.jpg)](https://blog.norus.com.au/sanctuary-sandringham-construction-update-march-2025) 1 min read #### [Sanctuary Sandringham Construction Update (Feb 2025).](https://blog.norus.com.au/sanctuary-sandringham-construction-update-march-2025) [Norus Blog](https://blog.norus.com.au/author/norus-blog): Mar 7, 2025, 1:41:00 PM As we move further into 2025, construction at Sanctuary Sandringham, located on Bay Road in Sandringham, is progressing steadily. With work well... [Project Update](https://blog.norus.com.au/tag/project-update) [building update](https://blog.norus.com.au/tag/building-update) [Sanctuary Sandringham](https://blog.norus.com.au/tag/sanctuary-sandringham) [Read More](https://blog.norus.com.au/sanctuary-sandringham-construction-update-march-2025) [![](https://blog.norus.com.au/hs-fs/hubfs/Beach%20Road-2.jpg?width=4021&height=3016&name=Beach%20Road-2.jpg)](https://blog.norus.com.au/beach-point-sandringham-construction-update-march-2025) 2 min read #### [Beach Point Sandringham – Construction Update (Feb 2025)](https://blog.norus.com.au/beach-point-sandringham-construction-update-march-2025) [Norus Blog](https://blog.norus.com.au/author/norus-blog): Mar 7, 2025, 12:32:00 PM Exciting progress continues at Beach Point Sandringham, with significant milestones achieved in the first few months of the year. Located on Beach... [Project Update](https://blog.norus.com.au/tag/project-update) [building update](https://blog.norus.com.au/tag/building-update) [Beach Point Sandringham](https://blog.norus.com.au/tag/beach-point-sandringham) [Read More](https://blog.norus.com.au/beach-point-sandringham-construction-update-march-2025) [![](https://blog.norus.com.au/hs-fs/hubfs/PM2.jpeg?width=1279&height=853&name=PM2.jpeg)](https://blog.norus.com.au/understanding-property-maintenance-costs-budgeting-for-homeownership) 3 min read #### [Understanding Property Maintenance Costs -  Budgeting for Homeownership.](https://blog.norus.com.au/understanding-property-maintenance-costs-budgeting-for-homeownership) [Norus Blog](https://blog.norus.com.au/author/norus-blog): Mar 6, 2025, 11:59:55 AM Becoming a homeowner marks a significant milestone, one filled with pride and excitement. Yet, along with ownership comes the duty of maintaining... 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