Coastal Living

Is it time to cash out of the property market?

Is it time to cash out of the property market?

Paul McGrath   11/12/2023 11:09am

If you’re thinking of cashing out of the property market, McGrath Real Estate’s Paul McGrath has some valuable insights on current trends in the property market and how investors could be making a big mistake
Christmas traditions around the world

Christmas traditions around the world

Amanda Scali   4/12/2023 9:55am

Christmas is a time of traditions and customs…some you may know of, and some you may not. We’ve scoured the globe to bring you the quirkiest antics that other cultures get up to over the festive period.  
Christmas Rocky Road

Christmas Rocky Road

Amanda Scali   2/12/2023 12:57pm

Rocky Road, at any time throughout the year, is a fantastic treat, but especially at Christmas. Once you’ve scoffed the turkey and roast potatoes and had your fair share of pud, a little piece of Rocky Road just finishes off the Christmas meal nicely. And you’ll even have enough to wrap and give as Christmas gifts to family and friends!
Renting a property for the first time

Renting a property for the first time

Amanda Scali   10/11/2023 2:50pm

If you’re a first-time renter or even looking to move into another rental property, you’ll want your rental experience to be smooth and successful. To kick off your rental journey, we’ve put together some key aspects to consider and some expert tips.
Professional property management vs self-management

Professional property management vs self-management

Amanda Scali   10/11/2023 2:42pm

If you’re a landlord and currently self-managing a property or contemplating it, the complexities involved with property management mean it isn’t for everyone. That’s why relying on a professional property manager like the team at McGrath Real Estate is a smarter choice.
Slow Cooker Moroccan Chicken

Slow Cooker Moroccan Chicken

Amanda Scali   17/10/2023 8:56pm

If you’re out and about and had a long, hard day, the last thing you want to do is cook a large family meal. This tasty recipe can be quickly thrown together and chucked into the slow cooker with minimum fuss. Serve it with fluffy couscous and steamed veggies, and wait for the compliments to flow.
The growth and benefits of Adelaide’s seaside tourism gem

The growth and benefits of Adelaide’s seaside tourism gem

Amanda Scali   17/10/2023 8:53pm

There’s no denying that the beach is the place to be during the summer months. Glenelg, in particular, seems to get it right with plenty of attractions, excellent facilities and popular events to bolster tourism numbers and provide a massive boost to the local economy.  
Jollof Rice

Jollof Rice

Amanda Scali   17/10/2023 8:49pm

Jollof is a popular West African rice dish with regional variations. It’s a tomato-based rice dish with a distinct spicy flavour that can be served as is or as an accompaniment to meat, chicken or fish. There is a friendly rivalry between West African countries over whose version is the best, known as the “Jollof Wars”.
What happens to your assets when you don't have a Will?

What happens to your assets when you don't have a Will?

Amanda Scali   6/10/2023 2:30pm

Estate planning is a crucial aspect of securing your assets and ensuring your loved ones are provided for after your passing. Yet, many South Australians underestimate its significance. So, what are the potential consequences of not making a Will?
 
Dining out vs. entertaining at home

Dining out vs. entertaining at home

Amanda Scali   12/09/2023 6:40pm

Eat in or dine out? The age-old dilemma. While there are times when we love a great meal at a fancy restaurant or pub, sometimes relaxing at home with family or good friends makes the event just that bit more special.