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How property investment became an 'enabler' for this investor

Jo Vadillo has spent years of her life building a property portfolio with an impressive amount of equity and while it may sound like a hefty task to the average person, ...

INVESTOR STRATEGY • Thu, 19 May 2016

Investment tip for women: Avoid analysis paralysis

Jo Vadillo uses her experiences in property investment — building a six property-strong portfolio with an impressive amount of equity while running two businesses — to ...

INVESTOR STRATEGY • Wed, 18 May 2016

Why hanging out with the 'right people' matters in property investment

Sharing experiences with friends and professionals is one of the ways through which property investors learn several of the key lessons they need to be able to achieve ...

INVESTOR STRATEGY • Tue, 17 May 2016

How these property investors decided to rise above their bad decisions

Lena Lindley and Lauren Curren have been investing in properties for over seven years, and while they have definitely come across hurdles and have made bad decisions, ...

INVESTOR STRATEGY • Fri, 06 May 2016

The ‘light-bulb moment’ that helped these property investors shift strategies

When they began their property investment journey together seven years ago, Lena Lindley and Lauren Curren focused on flipping properties and generating quick cash from ...

FINANCE • Thu, 05 May 2016

Why transparency is a must when investing with a partner

Lena Lindley and Lauren Curren admit that they are nothing alike as property investors, but constant communication has helped them navigate their way through their ...

HOTSPOTS • Wed, 04 May 2016

How these property investors reassessed their strategy to continue growing their portfolio

Lauren Curren and Lena Lindley have been investing in properties together for the past seven years, and like most investors, they had to learn the best way to navigate ...

INVESTOR STRATEGY • Tue, 03 May 2016

Finding the best real estate agent: communication is key

As technology continues to develop at an unprecedented rate, real estate agents find themselves shifting to more advanced way of marketing, including social media and ...

HOTSPOTS • Tue, 26 Apr 2016

How this investor saved $150,000 when buying his own home thanks to his buyer's agent

When he went to buy his own home years ago, Smart Property Investment’s Alex Whitlock came to negotiate with his buyer’s agent—a smart decision that “neutralised the ...

INVESTOR STRATEGY • Tue, 26 Apr 2016