Rory O'Rourke
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Rory O’Rourke is the principal and licensee of O’Rourke Realty Investments in Perth and has been in the property industry for over 40 years.
Rory is a former Vice President of the International Real Estate Federation (FIABCI) Australian Chapter and was inducted into the International Who’s Who of Professionals for 2009/2010.
He has authored three bestselling books Born Free Taxed to Death, I sold 22 homes in one day and It’s Time… the Republic of Australia.
These books can be accessed at http://www.orourke.com.au/books.html
Investors ask: Investing in Baldivis, WA
Q. My partner and I are looking at investment properties. Can you tell me if Baldivis in Western Australia is a good area in which to invest?
HOTSPOTS
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Thu, 03 Jul 2014
Start of new tax year will see flood of first time property investors
The 1of of July heralds the start of a new financial year and it also the traditional time when many first time investors enter the property market in large numbers.
TAX & LEGAL
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Tue, 17 Jun 2014
More first home buyers will now choose to buy an investment property
The decision by the State Government in Western Australia to reduce the stamp duty concessions for first home buyers in the May 2014 budget will only encourage more first ...
INVESTOR STRATEGY
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Mon, 12 May 2014
Hot suburbs for apartment buyers
Astute property buyers can now achieve double digit capital growth in Perth through targeting high growth suburbs
HOTSPOTS
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Tue, 29 Apr 2014
How to pick a boom suburb in Perth
Over the coming year there will still be opportunities for astute property buyers to achieve significant wealth creation in the Perth property market despite the fact ...
HOTSPOTS
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Thu, 10 Apr 2014
Top 10 Perth suburbs for 2014
The Perth market will continue to perform for investors in 2014 if you know where to buy.
HOTSPOTS
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Thu, 13 Mar 2014
2014 - Year of the property investor in Perth
Financially it is a 'no-brainer' for investors to purchase properties in Perth, with strong rental returns and promosing prospects for the year ahead.
INVESTOR STRATEGY
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Mon, 03 Mar 2014
Property investors warned about swimming pools when buying a home
During the summer months, properties with swimming pools prove very attractive for home buyers. However, investors need to take a more pragmatic approach to buying a home ...
INVESTOR STRATEGY
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Thu, 06 Feb 2014
'Old into new' should be key rule for Perth investors during 2014
With weekly rents starting to plateau in Perth due to higher vacancy rates, boosting rental returns will be a major challenge for property investors during 2014.
HOTSPOTS
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Sun, 12 Jan 2014