Category: News

Hawks Back in our Neighbourhood

This weekend saw the first of this season’s four AFL rostered games played in Launceston (right over the road from our Living Here office!)   A bumper crowd of 16,000 people attended with pre-match entertainment and fire works to mark our first Saturday night game.  Footy fans waited in long lines for up to an hour…

Body Corporate Management

Do you own a unit that is part of a strata but without an active body corporate in place? Perhaps you have one but it isn’t managed well, you are worried you may not be insured correctly or there is one owner doing all the work. Did you know Living Here Launceston can also manage…

Current market report

Recent industry reports show 2017 was one of the strongest in residential property sales. Sales numbers were the highest in a decade and strong price growth was recorded in all sectors across the State. Rental vacancies were low with demand for good quality rental property remaining strong. As a consequence of the high volume of…

UTAS Campus to move to Inveresk

The University of Tasmania’s proposition to build a new campus at Inveresk is scheduled to commence construction by the end of 2017. The vision of the new campus is to ‘transform the city into a university city’ by bringing the Launceston campus closer to the CBD. The campus will host 16 000 staff and students…

Living Here baby!

We are delighted to announce the arrival of a Living Here baby! Congratulations to Lauren and Paul who have welcomed a healthy baby boy into the world recently. While we are excited for Lauren we must admit we miss her and can’t wait to have her back at work with us. I’m sure there will…

Interest rates on hold . . . but!

Interest rates and lending conditions continue to change on an almost weekly basis, at present – particularly for investors. As the banks and other lenders come to grips with the new government restrictions on what they can offer and who they can offer it to, many are simply increasing their rates and decreasing the amount…

Cost Effective Target Marketing

So, you have finally made the decision to sell…….but how do you go about getting your property For Sale ad in front of as many people as possible?……While there are many options available, most of the best options that maximise your exposure do cost money, and some cost a lot more than others. The Secret:…

It’s our birthday!

We have never been happier than since we joined the Living Here group. It’s our birthday on Wednesday the 17th May and to celebrate we are, of course, having cupcakes! Call in and see us for a cupcake and a chat. We will have balloons for your kids and our coffee machine is always on.