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A case study into environment-first design at Mariners Cove

Leading-edge, environment-first design that not only retains, but enhances, the natural environment is a key feature of many of Cedar Woods’ developments around Australia.

Townhouse and apartment living in Cedar Woods communities

Exploring apartments and townhouses with Cedar Woods

For first-home buyers, investors, empty nesters and upgraders, purchasing a newly built home is an option packed with appeal. But when choosing your new home, it’s essential to do your homework – particularly when it comes to understanding what type of home suits you (now and into the future) and...

Upgrading to a new build? Here’s what you need to know

Whether you’re lusting after a bigger garden, struggling to live without a dedicated home office space, or needing to get into a better school catchment, upgrading to a home that better suits your needs is a common next step for many home buyers. And while there might be a few existing homes on the...

Looking for a sustainable home? Consider these 6 key features

With roughly 25% of Australia’s total carbon emissions coming from the property industry, Local and Federal Government requirements have become a driving force behind the increase in sustainable housing. And, as home buyers become more environmentally aware (and clued up on the associated cost...

Finding a community to suit your growing family

While you might be checking all the usual boxes when it comes to bedroom count, garage size and space for the trampoline, considering the surrounding community for your new home can have a huge impact on quality of life for you and your growing family. Here’s what to look for:

Everything you need to know about financing your first home

Purchasing your first home is a big leap – it’s often the biggest purchase you’ll make in your life, and initially, it can feel like there’s a lot to get your head around. There’s a heap of terminology to understand, deposits to organise, conversations with your bank or mortgage broker to be had...

5 things to love about compact living

Most of us aren’t quite ready to jump on the tiny home trend; however, more and more Australians are choosing homes with a compact footprint over the traditional quarter-acre dream – and with good reason. Smaller homes often mean smaller mortgages, less time (and money) spent on home upkeep and...

A case study into sustainable living at Monarch Apartments

Developments designed to live in today and positively impact our future are embedded within the suite of construction projects offered by national property developer Cedar Woods.

2 easy tips for living a more sustainable lifestyle

We’ve long known it’s the right thing to do, but shifting to a more sustainable lifestyle can often be daunting – so daunting that it can put us off taking any action at all. The good news is that you don’t have to make an immediate, massive shift in everything you do or buy – and sometimes, just...

Living sustainably in a Cedar Woods community

With living greener or leaving a lighter carbon footprint now high on the new home shopping list for many Australians, homes are increasingly being constructed with these values at their core. The appeal stretches much wider than ticking the eco-box; sustainably built homes can often deliver cost...

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