School Zones

Fitzpatricks - 28/01/2016

We are lucky to have such a broad choice when it comes to education in Wagga Wagga, but it’s not as straightforward as choosing the school with the “best” reputation or the coolest uniforms, then enrolling your child. Each school is zoned and those families living within a school’s designated intake area take priority for placement at the school, with a limited number of “out of zone” placements available …

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Vacant Property Upkeep

Fitzpatricks - 27/01/2016

Keeping a vacant property well presented and kept to exceptional cleanliness standards particularly through the Summer season, where Wagga’s market shows a dramatic incline in tenant vacation, is extremely beneficial to leasing your property to prospective tenants. When attending an inspection, our leasing consultants ensure that they present the property well – including: Taking in garbage bins Cleaning the mail box of any junk mail/ previous tenant mail …

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Vacancy Rates for December 2015

Fitzpatricks - 19/01/2016

December is traditionally a high vacate period due to the turnover of defence and other corporate employment contracts and the completion of the education year.  January and February are periods of high numbers seeking rental properties – coming in to replace the people who have posted out of the area. In December 2015, the vacancy rate for the Riverina was 4.0%, while Fitzpatricks Real Estate achieved 1.91%. We consistently achieve a …

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Luxury Homes of 2015

Fitzpatricks - 12/01/2016

Fitzpatricks Real Estate has had the pleasure of selling a number of prestigious homes in 2015. We take a look back at some of the luxury homes we can only dream of owning. The presentation doesn’t get much better than this… a beautiful Lakehaven home which had a complete renovation from front to back and also includes a pool, large alfresco area multiple living areas. …

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