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Stepping up on Home Security over the Christmas Period

Fitzpatricks - 05/12/2019

Unfortunately while we are in the mood for giving and receiving, somebody is in the mood for taking. “Taking” is definitely on the home burglar’s mind as he or she views the holiday season through different eyes – eyes that are focused on your home to complete their own shopping list. Christmas is a magical time of year when family and friends come together to celebrate the …

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Attention First Time Investors…

Fitzpatricks - 19/09/2019

Many first-time investors are of the belief that buying an investment property is out of their reach, particularly if they do not have any equity built up in an existing property and face the prospect of saving for the deposit from scratch. This can be a daunting prospect, particularly if the deposit is in the order of $50,000 to $80,000. But it’s not impossible. All …

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Preventing Mould in your Home

Fitzpatricks - 04/04/2019

With the cooler months ahead comes the annual winter mould attack; through our reliance on the indoors, using heaters which create condensation, drying clothes indoors and a reduction in direct sunlight. What is Mould?Mould is a form of fungus and is primarily spread by airborne spores which will develop and grow on almost any surface providing the following conditions are present;

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