While the John Lewis Christmas advert touched our hearts around the country, when it was released last week, one family was so inspired they are now searching for a lonely old person to spend Christmas day with them. Ceri Camilleri, 25, and her family are hoping to spread some festive cheer to an elderly person who would otherwise face spending the day on their own, and have posted an invitation to their...

Moving house with pets is not all plain sailing.  We find moving stressful enough, our pets can find it even more so. To reduce their stress, here are some hints and top tips to moving house with your pets to help make it as stress free as possible. Before the move Preparation is the key. If your pets require name tags etc. get some new ones made up with your new details so if they do escape they...

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·                             DHDHA (Defence Housing Australia) offers Aussie property investors a low-risk investment option.  DHA provide investors with a range of homes to select from, with predetermined rental appraisals completed, to make the investor’s decision easier. DHA then lease the home back to serving...

Musician Aaron Dessner has placed his six-bedroom home in Brooklyn's Ditmas Park up for sale, with an asking price of $2.35 million. Dessner, who rose to fame as a member of Brooklyn indie-rock band the National, converted the original property into a music studio with skylights and elegant oak floors. Curbed news recently stated that Dessner and the band recorded High Violet, the National’s 2010...

Celebrated Hollywood actor Hugh Grant, 55, has purchased a 122 square metre villa in southern Sweden. He will co-own the six million kronor ($704,000) property with Anna Eberstein, the Swedish TV producer who is also mother of his child. Documents retained by the Swedish land registry confirm that Grant purchased five sixths of the property, while Eberstein bought the remaining one sixth. The elegant...

                                                    With Halloween upon us it’s no surprise that the media will try to benefit upon the extra interest in ghosts and ghouls. One TV show may have stepped over the line in terms of entertainment as they intend to show live an exorcism  The Archdiocese of St. Louis has spoken out against a live TV exorcism set to air on Halloween...

Overseas buyers who purchased off-the-plan Australian apartments when the local dollar was stronger are now reporting gains of up to 30%, according to property investment company IP Global. The company, which helps investors from Hong Kong, Singapore, and the Middle East buy property in new apartment developments, has seen many of its clients profit financially from unhedged currency positions. Elizabeth...

Leaseback property specialists in France assumed that those wanting to buy into its new Midi-Pyrénées development would mostly be retirees, but the strongest interest has actually come from young professionals looking for holiday homes. La Durantie is located on the grounds of an elegant, late nineteenth century chateau in the Tarn. When completed, it will feature nearly sixty one to...

One of Hollywood’s most beautiful couples, Ben Affleck and Jennifer Garner, announced their getting divorced, which has led to them listing their 2400 sqm estate, including swimming pool and half size basketball court for $62 million asking price- reportedly, they paid a mere $22 million in 2009. In the news down under Hugh Jackman and wife Deborra-Lee Furness have sold their inner city Melbourne...