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As one of the most highly awarded home builders in the industry, Achieve Homes is a trusted home builder. We offer amazing value for money house and land packages in Tarneit, in the West of Melbourne. New house and land releases have brought new shopping, schools and entertainment to the community. Positioned for lifestyle excellence, with an abundance of parklands, walking tracks and entertainment. It also has close proximity to public transport and shopping complexes, perfect for commute to work. Tarneit is rich in agricultural history, with settlements dating back to the 1830’s.

If you have ever considered buying a second home, you might be thinking it is out of your reach. However, plenty of people in Victoria are buying their second home with little to no deposit thanks to the equity generated from your principal place of residence.

If you’re interested in finding out more about home equity, what can you use it for and the benefits of purchasing your second home using equity we’ve gathered the essential information on how you can tap into this exciting property investment option, without the need for loads of cash savings.

When building a custom home in Victoria, there are plenty of benefits to creating a home that ticks all your boxes as far as fixtures, features and design.

Whether you’re building a home for a young couple, family or retirees, there are a wide range of options for customising your home to provide the finest result and a home that meets all your expectations.

If you are about to jump into the housing market and buying your first home, you should be aware that there are plenty of hidden costs that you might not have considered. From stamp duty, lenders mortgage insurance, and sneaky fees, being aware of the hidden costs can help to ensure you have adequate savings and are organised for your big property purchase.

When you are in the process of downsizing your home there is a great deal to think about, including what are the essentials you want in your new home, what are ‘nice to have’s’ and the important features you are searching for in your new property.

Downsizing to a smaller property can seem overwhelming, however, but keeping a few things in mind, you can make the process of downsizing a positive one.

Budgeting for home maintenance is a great way to ensure you are keeping your home in great condition. Regularly attending to essential upkeep, ongoing and regular maintenance helps to keep repairs and any issues under control. This will allow you to budget and plan ahead as smaller issues arise.

In this article, we step through some helpful ways to plan your new home maintenance budget. Also, the types of maintenance you may need to be aware of when buying a new home in Victoria.

Often when you buy your first home, many don’t consider it as a long-term home that will suit future plans. However, with a little bit of planning a good design, your first home could be your forever home, should it meet your long terms plans and requirements.

There are pros and cons when buying a first home as a forever home, but with the right information and a quality builder on your side, weighing up the pros and cons can provide the clarity needed when buying a first home.

If building your wealth by investing in property is one of your 2019 goals, it’s time to research potential properties – and locations.

In this article, we’ll share a few tips for selecting the perfect best suburb to buy an investment property in. Remember, the location should really be your number one priority when exploring the market. Let’s get right to it.
Your investment budget

House and land packages are a popular investment in Australia. However, the financing options and restrictions can be confusing at first.
How Does It Work?

The Australian and state governments gradually release land to developers as the population of the country increases.

Developers buy large areas of land and subdivide it into multiple housing lots, with the intent of selling them to buyers.

As a buyer, you have two options for house and land packages:

Buy a house and land package with a house that the developer has already constructed.

A New Home doesn’t mean you have to say Goodbye to your Neighbourhood.

A knockdown and build allows you to design a new home to suit your lifestyle while staying in an area you love.

Achieve Homes are the leading specialists in knockdown rebuilds throughout Melbourne and Canberra. We can help you design and build the home that you have always wanted for you and your family and there isn’t a project we aren’t prepared to help you undertake.