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Before you pick up a sledgehammer, learn why removing a wall in Victoria almost always requires a building permit. We break down 2026 costs, structural risks, and real-world case studies of failed renovations.

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Is staying put the new Australian dream? With property prices in cities like Brisbane and Perth hitting record highs as we head into 2027, “home renovation trends 2026” have become the ultimate strategy for homeowners. 5J Building Group breaks down why high-tech upgrades, wellness zones, and multigenerational living are the smartest ways to build equity and beat the housing shortage.

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Is your home office adding value? 5J Building Group confirms a premium workspace is key for Melbourne property ROI. Get the 2025 design trends (acoustic privacy, biophilia) and a detailed cost guide to maximize your renovation investment.

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Melbourne’s property market remains strong, and targeted renovations can significantly boost a home’s sale price. This guide explains which areas buyers care about most — and which upgrades sellers should focus on first for maximum impact.

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Melbourne’s property market remains strong, and targeted renovations can significantly boost a home’s sale price. This guide explains which areas buyers care about most — and which upgrades sellers should focus on first for maximum impact.

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With Australia’s property market booming in late 2025, homeowners are asking if there’s still time to renovate before selling. The answer is yes — smart, targeted upgrades can add real value in just a few weeks. 5J Building explains how to control costs, shorten renovation time, and prepare your home to sell faster and for a higher price.

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With Melbourne’s 5% Deposit Scheme driving demand, is renovating before selling worth it? A smart Melbourne House Renovation can boost appeal, attract buyers, and increase your sale price — with 5J Building Group guiding the way.

From July to September 2025, Melbourne’s building scene saw major shifts in contracts, sustainability standards and material supply. In this guide, 5J Building Group explains what these changes mean for homeowners and renovators – from buyer protection laws to green upgrades and prefab solutions – and offers clear steps to plan a compliant, cost-effective and future-ready project.

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This article covers July 2025 residential approvals in Australia, with detached houses showing modest growth. For Melbourne house building, it provides cost estimates for 2- to 4-bedroom homes, key cost drivers, and outlook for 2025. 5J Building offers expert guidance to help plan and build your dream home efficiently.

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Victoria’s house construction times have risen sharply, but 5J Building delivers homes on schedule without cutting essential steps. The article explains which construction stages cannot be rushed—like foundations, approvals, and inspections—and shows how 5J Building ensures both quality and timely delivery through smart planning, trusted suppliers, and modern building practices.