Dec 1, 2015
Using price as a marketing tool
Stocktake Sales, End of Financial Year Sales, Door-buster Sales” – in an effort to attract customers and by extension more sales, retailers hold and promote the fact that their wares are available for
Nov 26, 2015
Here's how to create a hot spot
The more property-related material one consumes the more times one will hear the term ‘hotspot’. At any point in time, if we were to take stock of every location around the country that every so-calle
Nov 23, 2015
How to kill a city
It appears that some centres around our beloved City are dying a rather slow and painful death and need a visit to the Emergency Department. Take Claremont and Subiaco for instance – once thriving, ex
Nov 19, 2015
Managing your strata manager
Strata managers are employed by apartment owners to help manage apartment buildings, in particular to provide administration services for the owners corporation, and to maintain common property. It
Sep 1, 2015
How to buy a positive cashflow investment
An investment property that has a positive cash flow, where all of the costs are covered by the rental payments, is a major advantage to an investor in balancing the rest of their portfolio. With m
Aug 31, 2015
Rent growth slowest on record
Rental growth has slumped to a record low of 0.9 per cent per annum in Australia’s capital cities, a new CoreLogic RP Data report has found. “The sluggish pace of rental appreciation continues to b
Aug 27, 2015
7 Deadly sins made by investors
The concept of ‘The Seven Deadly Sins’ was historically been popularised in Dante Alighieri’s “Divine Comedy” and more recently in the Hollywood movie SEVEN. This concept of the seven deadly sins c
Aug 27, 2015
Malicious damage by tenants on the rise
Landlords in one state are increasingly making insurance claims for damage done to their properties by their tenants. New figures from Victoria’s RACV Insurance show there was an increase in landlo