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Retro revival in the Lawson 25 as mid-century style meets millennial cool

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The Lawson 25 at Crownlea Estate in Warragul stands out as a modern tribute to nostalgia, mixing the iconic shapes and textures of mid-century-inspired home design with playful, millennial energy.

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12 questions you need to ask your potential builder

New Homes Consultant, Nunzio Bagnato gives his top tips on key questions to ask your potential builder.

Customer story: How first home buyer Sarah built the Harvey 23

School teacher Sarah build the Harvey after years of saving. She breaks down top tips for first home buyers like herself to achieve your dream home.

Are you finance fit? It may be time for a check-up.

First home buyer? It's important to have a clear idea of your financial health to know what you can afford. Our in-house Resolve Finance team can help with a Finance Health Check.

6 affordable styling hacks for first home buyers

Elevate your space without emptying your wallet! You don't need a huge budget to give your home that Insta-worthy look. From tips on picking key pieces to savvy DIY hacks, Interior Designer Nadija Saluwadana shares her secrets for crafting your dream first home on a budget.

The Lucas – functional, clever & thoughtfully designed

Discover the new Lucas 22 - compact and functional with its clever design. Fitting perfectly on a 16x16m block, the double-storey Lucas offers an affordable option for first homebuyers who refuse to sacrifice premium living or location.

5 steps to finding the perfect block of land

Discover these essential steps to find your perfect block of land - ABN Group’s Developments General Manager, Oscar Stanley, sheds some light on what to look out for when buying a block of land in Victoria.

Your ultimate guide to house & land packages

Building your first home? House and land packages offer peace of mind - at Homebuyers Centre, we provide financing options and expert advice. Consider factors like location, orientation, amenities, and land title dates. Our packages include land, a home design, transparent pricing, and optional upgrades. Let our New Homes Consultant help you find your perfect package.

First home buyer? Here’s 5 things you need to know!

First home buyer? Here are 5 important factors to consider when buying your first home: goals, location, suitability, long-term plans, and costs.

Customer Story: Anthony and Andrea’s First Home Build Journey

First home buyers, Andrea and Anthony, discuss their build journey of their stunning Homebuyers Center Kingston 25 home, paired with the Shoreline façade.

Small Blocks, Big Benefits: Creative Design Solutions for Compact Floorplans

Did you know that the average site area of new houses in Australia has decreased by 13% over the last ten years, with Melbourne experiencing a decline of 12%? But don't let that discourage you from creating a comfortable and functional home. It's all about finding the right home design and tweaking your interiors to fit your space and lifestyle.

Customer Story: Matt and Olivia’s spacious first home

Matt and Oliva moved into their new home in December 2022 and couldn’t be happier with the way it turned out. Together, they’ve created a coastal oasis featuring a mix of creamy whites and timber accents. The couple's single-storey four-bedroom, two-bathroom Lawson 25 was the first home of their dreams.

Buy vs build your first home: which is the right option for you?

Is it better to purchase an older home that may need some renovations so you can move straight in? Or is it worth delaying building a brand-new home that captures your design and lifestyle needs? We asked our expert team of New Home Consultants to run through some reasons why you should chase your dreams and build your first home.