Norus Projects' Blog

Your guide to off-the-plan and the latest property insights. 

First Home Buyer

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Unlocking Savings: Victoria’s Temporary Off-the-Plan Duty Concession.

The Victorian Government has introduced a temporary off-the-plan land transfer (stamp) duty concession, effective from the 21st of October 2024. This...

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Rate Cuts, Market Moves and Buyer Confidence. What This Means for Property in 2025.

The Reserve Bank of Australia has officially launched what’s being dubbed the ‘Year of Cuts’, with its second cash rate reduction for 2025 confirmed...

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The Benefits of Investing Early. How Off-the-Plan Purchases Appreciate in Value.

In today’s competitive property market, buying a home that doesn’t yet exist might sound like a risky proposition. However, more and more buyers and...

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How to Know When You’re Ready to Buy a Property.

Many buyers start their property journey by browsing, attending inspections and gathering information without a clear plan to purchase. If you’ve...

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Location, Location, Location! How to Find the Perfect Neighbourhood.

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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Understanding Property Maintenance Costs -  Budgeting for Homeownership.

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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Maximising Small Spaces: Creative Solutions for Apartment Living.

As urban living becomes more popular, apartment spaces are shrinking. Whether you're living in a compact city apartment or a cosy suburban unit,...

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Choosing the Right Suburb. A Step-by-Step Guide to Researching Your Ideal Location

For first-time homebuyers, choosing the right suburb is one of the most critical decisions in the property purchase journey. It’s not just about...

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Navigating the Mortgage Maze: A Comprehensive Guide to Home Loans

Embarking on the journey to homeownership is a significant milestone, filled with excitement and anticipation. However, for first-time buyers,...

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Choosing the Right Property - House, Townhouse or Apartment?

Are you at a crossroads, contemplating your next property move? Whether you're a first-time buyer, a growing family or a downsizer, the choice...

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