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Guide to living in Box Hill in Sydney, NSW
Box Hill, in Sydney’s outer north-west is undergoing a major transformation in housing, transport, schools and shops thanks to a huge population boom right across the Hills Shire. Let's look at what…

Guide to living in Leppington, NSW
Leppington is a rapidly growing suburb in the south-west of Sydney. It’s growing for good reasons! With great access to road and train transport and a community-based lifestyle, Leppington is an…

Five common home building pitfalls and how to avoid them
Building a new home is one of the most exciting decisions you can make, and often one of the most daunting. From design disasters to nasty surprises on site, we’ve all heard the horror stories that…

How do house and land packages work?
One of the easiest and least stressful ways to buy a new home, house and land packages are also an affordable way to get into the property market. Rawson Homes has a wide variety of packages…

Guide to living in Austral, NSW
If you haven’t yet heard of Austral, that’s ok! No, it’s not short for (or a misprint) of Australia. Austral is one of the new suburbs developed in NSW over the past decade. Situated in Sydney’s…

A guide to finance for your ready built homes
Buying a new home is an exciting time, involving lots of research, exploration and decisions. Getting your finances organised might not be the most thrilling activity on your new home to-do-list but…

The difference between turnkey, ready built & completed homes
Just like in any industry, building terms can be confusing for someone who doesn't work in the field. Particularly tricky are the terms: Turnkey Ready Built Completed That’s because different…

A buyers guide for ready built homes
There are all sorts of ways to buy a home, whether it’s your first home, an upsize or downsize house, or an investment property. You can, of course, buy an existing house. Maybe one built just a few…

Where to splurge and save in your new kitchen
They say the kitchen is the heart of the home, but it’s also a major selling point when it comes time to put your property on the market. Deciding where to invest your money and where to cut costs is…