When it comes to building the home of your dreams in or around Melbourne’s West or North, you have a few key options available to you. If buying a pre-existing home is absolutely out of the question, you can draw up your own set of custom house plans and start from scratch. The major benefit
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It is a common fear for homebuyers in new suburbs to wonder whether local infrastructure will meet the demand of the often thousands of new residents that will populate growth corridors. At Mimosa Homes, we offer house and land packages in Melbourne’s Northern and Western suburbs that have amenities and public transport already in place.
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At Mimosa Homes we believe value should be included in all our magnificent designs. Many home builders promise the world yet deliver only the basics when you choose a home design. At Mimosa Homes we deliver complete home pricing that includes standard features that many other builders call extras.

When choosing the flooring for your new Home it is hard to go past the benefits of tiles. Here we explore the pros and cons to choosing tiles for your flooring based on factors such as practicality and aesthetics.

If you have decided that purchasing a house and land package in Melbourne’s west is the correct decision for your family, you now have the task of choosing a builder that is going to make good on a promise to build your dream home. There are many building firms in the market that will promise
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The great Australian drought introduced suburban homes to personal water tanks. Prior to this drought, water tanks were most commonly found on bush properties where drought conditions are an everyday factor.

When you think of purchasing an investment property you normally imagine a 30-year-old property in established suburbia or an inner-city apartment. But buying a house and land package isn’t always the first option most investors think of even though they have attractive benefits such as flexibility, depreciation and stamp duty savings.

“The first cheque you write is for the mortgage. The second is for the insurance.” Even though ‘home and contents insurance’ is often quoted as a package deal, they are two separate policies and each needs investigating on their own merits. Here are a few tips from the team at Mimosa Homes. Home Insurance Home
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It’s no secret that Australians share a passion for building brand new homes. According to the Housing Industry Association some 180,000 new homes are forecast to be built this year, an increase of 8.2 per cent over previous years. So why are we so committed to new home construction? Economists say that the numbers will
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Congratulations! You’ve finally decided on a new home from Mimosa Homes, or a fantastic house and land package, and you can’t wait to move in. But hang on a minute, there’s a small problem; you haven’t sold your existing home yet! Selling your home takes a little more effort than posting an advertising board on
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It’s the age old question when it comes time to decide on your choice of mortgage: To fix or not to fix. You’ve decided on a new home but not the mortgage. The Australian market has predominantly been a variable rate one with only12 per cent of home loans being fixed over the last 22
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Purchasing a new home is a large financial investment; therefore it is imperative that you get sound advice from qualified professionals to avoid undue error and heartache. There was once a time when you would pick a bank (favourite or otherwise) and apply for a loan. Nowadays it is advisable to apply through a mortgage
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With Melbourne metro’s median house price soaring to $649,000 as of 30 September this year, it can be a daunting thought for those first home buyers wanting to take that first step on the property ladder. There is never a wrong time to enter the property market, just a right time for you. If you’ve
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