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Atherton’s Australia Day Celebrations

It seems that a lot of Tablelands residents enjoyed their day off yesterday to take part in Australia Day celebrations.   There were backyard barbeques taking place all around town, along with tug of war competitions and games of cricket.   Yesterday, the Regional Australia Day awards also took place and it was great to see people from our [...]read more

Queensland Building Boost Extended

Homebuyers who have been hoping to take advantage of the Queensland Government’s Building Boost now have a little longer to make their claim, thanks to a 3-month extension.   The scheme has been available since August of last year and it offers $10,000 to buyers building new homes worth up to $600,000.   The boost can be used by [...]read more

The Benefits of Good Property Photography

These days a lot of people start their property hunt online, and the main things that they notice during their search are the area, the price and also the pictures.   Once a property buyer has narrowed down their property list to the areas and the price range they are looking for, from there on in the [...]read more

Should You Fix Up Your Home Before Selling?

A common real estate question is whether or not to make improvements to a home before putting it on the market to sell.   The answer to this question can depend on a number of variables, such as the type of property you are selling, the street you live on and also the type of work that [...]read more

Think Smart and Plant Smart in Atherton

Ergon Energy and Greening Australia Queensland have recently started up the “Plant Smart Program” where they are trying to encourage property owners to think seriously about the type of plants that they choose for their properties, as the wrong kind can prove to be hazardous, especially during and after extreme weather conditions such as storms [...]read more

Merry Christmas from Professionals Atherton

It’s that time of year again, where things start winding down and we all get ready to take a few days off work and perhaps catch up with friends and family.   Hopefully everybody enjoys their time off this year and has a safe and happy holiday, doing whatever it is that helps make it a special [...]read more

Is Your Home Prepared for a Disaster?

Recent rainy weather in Atherton should serve as a reminder to the community about the importance of making sure our homes are prepared for storm/wet season.   Weather forecasters are predicting significant rainfall for the rest of December, and on the few days that we’re expected to have a reprieve it’s a good idea to clean up [...]read more

Grow Your Own Christmas Trees in Atherton

In Atherton it’s pretty rare to come by a real Christmas tree, so some local residents choose to grow their own Christmas trees instead.   Growing your own Christmas tree can be a fun activity for the whole family to take part in, but it can take a lot of time and hard work, and it can [...]read more

Things to Do on the Atherton Tablelands These Holidays

A lot of lucky Atherton residents will be going away these holidays, but for those who are staying at home there is still plenty to see and do in our own backyard.   We are very fortunate to live in one of the most popular tourist destinations in Australia, where there is an assortment of activities available [...]read more

Does Your Property Need An Instant Garden?

If you’re about to sell your property then you’re probably doing all you can to help make it as presentable as possible, and if your garden is looking bare you may be looking at creating an instant garden.   This can be done by spending money on planting mature plants in your garden – but be warned [...]read more

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