Bianca Dabu

Should you invest in Brisbane right now?

Despite the downward trend experienced in most capital cities' markets, Brisbane continues to display resilience as it is supported by good population growth and economic ...

HOTSPOTS • Fri, 06 Jul 2018

How to manage your portfolio with a financial team

Market and investment knowledge are critical to investors’ success in the business of wealth-creation — as the property portfolio gets bigger, knowledge must become ...

INVESTOR STRATEGY • Fri, 06 Jul 2018

Renovation 101: Do you really need a smart toilet?

Smart toilets are becoming more popular in Australia as homeowners begin to appreciate the bathroom not just for its functionality but also for its luxury. Is it worth ...

INVESTOR STRATEGY • Thu, 05 Jul 2018

Property market update: Sydney, June 2018

Tighter financing conditions and less investment activity continue to weaken the housing market conditions in Sydney and other capital cities. Can investors still find ...

HOTSPOTS • Wed, 04 Jul 2018

Property market update: Melbourne, June 2018

The slipping homes values in the “premium markets” of Melbourne and Sydney have resulted in the “most substantial decline in housing demand’ in Australia

HOTSPOTS • Tue, 03 Jul 2018

Property market update: Brisbane, June 2018

While other capital cities saw home values decline consistently in the past months, Brisbane stood strong and displayed admirable resilience — “buoyed by steady ...

HOTSPOTS • Mon, 02 Jul 2018

Cash flow and compounding growth: ‘Balance’ makes a good portfolio

Smart Property Investment’s Phil Tarrant has successfully built a multi-property portfolio with a net equity worth around $2.49 million—a significant growth from an ...

HOTSPOTS • Mon, 02 Jul 2018

Property market update: Perth, June 2018

The housing market in Perth is slowly showing signs of improvements after it experienced its “worst cycle ever” following the end of the mining boom in Western Australia

HOTSPOTS • Mon, 02 Jul 2018

Renovate, sell or buy: How to maximise positive cash flow

After growing a multi-property portfolio and achieving 39 per cent compounding growth from an initial investment of around $250,000, Smart Property Investment’s Phil ...

HOTSPOTS • Fri, 29 Jun 2018