Gavin Smith
AUTHOR | No. of articles: 15
Gavin Smith is Director & General Manager of State Custodians and has over 20 years’ experience in leadership roles within the banking services sector. An expert in personal finance, securitised lending and the mortgage industry, Gavin has a Post Graduate Degree in Management from the Australian Graduate School of Management (UNSW), including several mortgage and securitisation qualifications.
7 home loan tips for self-employed borrowers
How can self-employed borrowers prepare themselves financially to give themselves the best chance of successfully obtaining a home loan? Here are a few tips.
FINANCE
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Sun, 23 Nov 2014
How to choose a family-friendly investment suburb
If you're looking for an investment property that will appeal to families, you need to first find the right suburb.
INVESTOR STRATEGY
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Thu, 06 Nov 2014
6 reasons to fire your property manager
It can be easy to just assume your property manager is doing everything they should – but what happens if they're not performing?
INVESTOR STRATEGY
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Wed, 22 Oct 2014
5 financial traps investors should avoid
Once you have secured your next property, the hard work isn't over - and you need to make sure you don't take your eye off the prize.
FINANCE
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Thu, 09 Oct 2014
Top 5 superstitions in the property market
We all know that different demographic groups search for different types of properties – but how do cultural factors affect property purchasing decisions, and how can you ...
INVESTOR STRATEGY
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Mon, 29 Sep 2014
Houses vs apartments
Investors need to know which property type is going to benefit their bottom line.
HOTSPOTS
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Sun, 24 Aug 2014
3 factors to consider before investing in regional areas
Although investment properties in regional areas may give investors strong returns, there are many factors to consider to ensure the town has a strong economy and its ...
HOTSPOTS
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Thu, 14 Aug 2014
5 apps to help build or renovate your investment property
It can often be extremely overwhelming building or renovating a property. There is a never-ending list that never seems to get any shorter and it may feel like there is ...
INVESTOR STRATEGY
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Thu, 31 Jul 2014
Two potentially perilous property investment options
Display homes and holiday investments can seem like fantasitc investment options, but they do come with pitfalls that investors need to be aware of.
INVESTOR STRATEGY
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Tue, 22 Jul 2014
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