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Guides for property investors

Name: Perch Property
Address: AU
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How to scope a renovation, set a budget that returns, avoid quote blowouts and unlock equity. Written for investors renovating anywhere in Australia.

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How to scope a rental renovation
Most rental renovations blow out because the scope was vague before the quotes went out. Here is how to write a scope that protects your budget and targets return.
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Bathroom renovation ROI
The bathroom is one of the few rooms where a measured renovation reliably lifts rent and valuation. Here is how to get the return without over-capitalising.
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Kitchen refresh vs replacement
A full kitchen replacement is not always the return play. Here is how to decide between a refresh and a rebuild on a rental.
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How much to spend on a rental
The right renovation budget is not a round number, it is the one that returns the most per dollar. Here is how to set it.
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Why builder quotes blow out
Quote blowouts are rarely bad luck. They are usually a missing control. Here are the common causes and how to remove them.
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Renovations that increase rent most
Not all renovation dollars lift rent equally. Here is where the rent response is strongest on QLD and VIC rentals.
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Renovating interstate, remotely
You can renovate a property you never stand inside. Here is how interstate and overseas investors run a renovation remotely without losing control.
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The renovated comps band
The renovated comps band is the idea at the centre of strategic renovation. Understand it and the whole approach makes sense.
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QLD renovation guide
Perch delivers strategic renovations across Queensland. Here is how the process works across Brisbane and the regional centres.
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VIC renovation guide
Victoria is home to our flagship Pakenham result. Here is how a strategic renovation works across the state.
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Guides for property investors

How to scope a rental renovation

Bathroom renovation ROI

Kitchen refresh vs replacement

How much to spend on a rental

Why builder quotes blow out

Renovations that increase rent most

Renovating interstate, remotely

The renovated comps band

QLD renovation guide

VIC renovation guide

Your next valuation is coming either way.