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Aug 27, 2015

Tax depreciation benefits can boost investors' cash flow

One of the most significant trends in the Australian property market has been the major slowdown in rental growth rates for investment properties during the past 12 months. According to the latest

Aug 27, 2015

First timers choosing investment over ownership

The number of first home buyers turning to investing is on the rise as they’re priced out of buying properties they want to live in. A recent investor survey by Mortgage Choice revealed 36.6 per ce

Aug 27, 2015

Tips for renovating in a strata complex

Almost a quarter of the Australian population live in a strata-titled home and with the rise in apartment living, the number is increasing every day – and in parallel with the obsession for home renov

Aug 27, 2015

Does price equal value?

Do you expect your agent to stand by their product or service and have confidence in the value that they provide to you? If the agent provides exceptional value does discounting then cheapen them, wou

Aug 27, 2015

Interest rate hikes 'unfair' to investors

Increasing interest rates on investment loans is 'unfair' to investors and any changes should’ve been targeted to the heated markets only, according to one industry body. The Property Investment Pr

Aug 27, 2015

7 Steps for building a massive property portfolio: Part 6

Many investors don’t understand the essential seven steps they need to follow in order to buck the trend and build a massive property portfolio. In this article series I will explain these seven ea

Aug 27, 2015

5 Things to control for successful property development

Even in the best markets clever developers do not forget the key legal compliance and management strategies that maximise outcomes and minimise risk If you want to avoid the pitfalls and maximise y

Aug 27, 2015

The rise of the junior property investor

As housing prices steadily grow in value, first time property investors are looking beyond first home ownership and are instead purchasing with a view to grow their portfolio. The ‘Australian dream’ a