A little later than usual… but our St Albans office is taking part one more time in the Pink Ribbon Breakfast. This wonderful event helps support the Breast Cancer Foundation NZ’s vital work. The money raised will help fund several areas. One of the most important, is to support groundbreaking work by some of our […]
To some, Winter can be a daunting time to sell. It is not a predictable season and sellers often wonder if buyers will be put off in the colder months. However, when it comes to selling your home in Winter, there are just a few easy and effective ways you can make your home bright, […]
Mother’s Day resonates differently to all of us. It can be a day of celebration, reflection and appreciation, but it can also be a day that evokes feelings of loss, sadness and confusion. You may yourself be a mother, ringing your own, to wish her a happy day. You may even be in a bubble […]
Easter weekend might feel a bit different this year – for children and parents. But only being able to leave home for essential travel and one form of exercise a day doesn’t mean you can’t have fun. Here are some cool ideas and tips on ways for the family to celebrate Easter: 1. Set up […]
…and we’re not scared! Take a look outside and see if you can spot them… teddy bears are popping up in windows and on garden fences all around the world to create some special ‘physically-distanced’ magic for kids of all ages during the COVID-19 pandemic. Inspired by the popular children’s book “We’re Going on a […]
Prep time: 15 mins Bake time: 12-15 mins Makes: 24 mini brownies Ingredients: 175g butter, chopped 150g dark chocolate 250g light brown soft sugar 85g self-raising flour 50g cocoa powder 3 large eggs, beaten 100g milk chocolate chips 24 mini chocolate eggs, plus extra to decorate Directions: Heat oven to 180C/160C fan/gas 4. Line 24 […]
It’s hard to believe that February has come and gone, Summer is now well and truly behind us – the days and weeks are flying by so fast! With 2020 now in full swing, and people planning for the year ahead, Autumn is shaping up to be a compelling time to sell. Traditionally, we’ve always […]
Harcourts Holmwood Top Picks for enjoying Christchurch this Summer 2020. Click on the links below for more information. Reminders will be up on our Facebook page. HAVE FUN!! Deep South Lazy Sundays Every Sunday 19 Jan – 16 Feb 2020 3.30pm to 5pm Botanic Gardens https://ccc.govt.nz/news-and-events/whats-on/show/755 World Buskers Festival 23 January to 16 February […]
On 15 August 2019 the Government announced a policy that allows owners of on-sold over-cap properties in Canterbury to apply for an ex gratia Government payment to have their homes repaired. If you’ve bought a home in Canterbury and discovered that it is damaged over the EQC cap, you may be eligible for an ex gratia payment to cover the cost of […]
