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The best renovation-ready homes on the market across South Australia

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There are plenty of great renovation projects on the market. Pic: realestate.com.au

Always wanted to buy a fixer-upper but never quite had the cash to throw at it?

There has never been a better time to do it, with the Federal Government’s HomeBuilder scheme offering eligible homeowners a $25,000 grant to help cover the costs of a major renovation.

The property needs to be valued at less than the national price cap of $1.5 million and you have to spend more than $150,000 on the renovation to qualify for the grant.

So if you haven’t already got a property you

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What your neighbors are doing

Mahendra,

A pool under construction in Washington, DC.

Pat Pugliese | CNBC

There is a lot of activity in Justin Sullivan’s backyard, as workers hammer out his new deck, and jackhammers pound through the basement.

Concrete for the new pool has already been poured. The Sullivans had planned a renovation before the pandemic hit, but then suddenly it became a much bigger project.

“The pool, the home gym, the sauna — those are things that when you’re not able to go out, your house is an enjoyable space where you can live bunker-style and still be active, still feel comfortable, and

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