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Investing In the New Year

The start of a new year brings fresh goals, renewed motivation, and for many investors, the perfect opportunity to take the next step toward building...

New Home Resolution

The new year brings a fresh sense of possibility. It’s the moment when plans feel clearer, motivation is high, and long-held dreams finally feel ready...

Design Trends 2026

As we move into 2026, Australian home design is evolving toward warmth, texture, and personalised spaces. Homeowners are no longer chasing trends for trend’s sake....

Holiday Home Harmony

The festive season is fast approaching. A time for laughter, family gatherings, and making memories. Whether your Christmas means a house full of guests or...

Perfect Fit First

Building your dream home is an exciting journey, but nothing takes the shine off move-in day faster than finding out your fridge won’t fit, your...

Spec Choices Matter

For property investors, building isn’t just about creating a home. It’s about creating a high-performing asset. At Activa Developments, we understand that every inclusion, finish,...

Summer Entertaining Designs

When summer rolls around, our homes become more than just a place to relax; they become the heart of entertaining. At Activa Design Service, we...

Be Prepared

At Activa Developments, we understand that every investment build is a business decision; and getting the details right from the start makes all the difference...

Ready, Set, Build!

Building your dream home is one of life’s most exciting milestones but, before you dive in, it’s essential to have a few key items ready...

Texture Tells the Story

When helping clients design their new home, one of the most common requests we hear is, “We don’t want it to feel flat, but we...

Precision = Profit

For property investors, every dollar counts. When margins are tight and returns need to be maximised, financial predictability becomes critical. That’s why working with a...

Quotes That Build Confidence

When you begin the exciting journey of building your dream home, one of the first steps is choosing a reputable builder. It’s natural to want...

Patience For Profit

When planning a property investment, most people imagine the process running smoothly; land secured, finance approved and construction underway without delay. In reality, the path...

Worth The Wait

When you start the journey of building a custom home, the vision is clear.  You imagine everything moving seamlessly, one step after the other, until...

Compromise to Monetise

When it comes to building an investment property, your goal is clear: maximise return while managing risk. But unless you have unlimited capital and time,...

Build with Balance

Building a new home is an exciting journey — the chance to create a space that reflects your lifestyle, taste, and needs. But unless you’re...

Invest With Intention

With the new financial year underway, savvy investors are looking at how to make smarter property moves that pay off long-term. If you’re considering building...

Cost vs Consequences

As we begin a new financial year, it’s the perfect time to reflect on the big decisions that shape our future; starting with how and...

Winter Wealth Window

Most investors go quiet in winter—but that’s exactly why it’s the smartest time to act. When it comes to property investment, timing is everything. While...

Warming Up In Winter

When the temperature drops and the days get shorter, many people instinctively shift into “hibernation mode”; postponing big decisions and projects until spring. When it...

Low Maintenance/High Returns

As a property investor, building a low-maintenance/high return investment property is a strategic move—but that doesn’t mean maintenance stops at handover. Smart upkeep is essential...

Maintaining That New Home Feel

Building a new home is a huge milestone, but the journey doesn’t end on move-in day. Maintaining your home ensures it stays safe, efficient, and...

Universal Accessibility

For property investors, ensuring your new build aligns with both market demand and NCC Universal Accessibility Regulations is crucial. Poorly planned layouts can limit tenant...

Measure Twice

When designing your new home, it’s easy to focus on aesthetics—beautiful finishes, open-plan layouts, and stylish furnishings. But one of the most overlooked aspects of...

Strong Investment

As a property investor, building for the future is about more than just homes—it’s about maximizing value, choosing prime locations, and understanding the evolving needs...

Building Your Future

Your home is more than just a place to live—it’s the foundation for your future. Whether you’re expanding for a growing family, downsizing for simplicity,...

The Hare or The Tortoise?

When choosing a location to build your investment property, is the boom suburb or the steady growth suburb best? It’s a question of The Hare...

Boost Your Budget

When planning your new home, it’s essential to allocate your budget wisely. While it might be tempting to splurge on decor or furnishings, prioritising key...

Are You Ready to Build Your New Home?

When embarking on the exciting journey of building your dream home, preparation is key. To ensure your project begins smoothly and is allocated a construction...

Perth Property Market 2025

Perth’s property market is shaping up to be an exciting opportunity for investors in 2025. With population growth, strong rental demand, and affordable land prices...