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While Australia’s known as the sunburnt country, it’s the bitter chill of winter that is the biggest threat to Australian families and their homes.

Let’s face it. The past 18 months have created a pervasive stigma about getting sick. All of a sudden, Sydneysiders have felt an internalised feeling of urgency to follow rules their mum told them, like making sure their clothes aren’t damp and that their hair isn’t wet before they go to bed.

As we head into the cold weather of June, we notice the importance of the little things. After all, the fun part of winter is all about appreciating these small creature comforts like a warm coffee on a freezing morning or the warmth of your heater at home after a long day out.

There are many benefits to living close to the buzz of inner cities. There are plenty of amenities in close proximity and a shorter commute for those who work in the CBD. Unfortunately, all those conveniences do come with noise from neighbors, busy shops, traffic or in some cities, aircraft noise that may seem to overshadow the location.

Whether you are a first-time buyer or an investor, location is a key consideration when buying property.