Tamikah Bretzke

Policy changes to interest-only loans: what buyers need to know

In light of rising house prices, subdued income growth and unmanageable household debt, the Australian Prudential Regulation Authority (APRA) has sought to cool ...

FINANCE • Mon, 17 Apr 2017

How this 'stubborn' investor recognised a property lemon

Simon Grant says he's incredibly stubborn, but he isn’t afraid to admit when he’s made a mistake. Like many investors, he’s made a few blunders on his investment journey. ...

INVESTOR STRATEGY • Mon, 10 Apr 2017

How looking at different property markets helped this investor buy

During a time of high investor activity and a disproportionate house price to income ratio, many young Australians have vocalised their concerns about entering the ...

INVESTOR STRATEGY • Mon, 10 Apr 2017

City dwelling values increase at fastest rate since 2010

Capital city dwelling values across the country have increased at their fastest annual rate since May 2010, highlighting “the continued resurgence in the pace of capital ...

FINANCE • Wed, 05 Apr 2017

How this investor complements each property and balances his portfolio

Daniel Walsh says he’s been researching all things property investment since he was just 16. A decade later, this investor now owns seven properties and a subdivided lot ...

HOTSPOTS • Mon, 03 Apr 2017

Report finds little movement in national new home sales

There has been little movement in total new home sales for detached dwellings in February in all states except for Western Australia and Victoria, research has revealed

HOTSPOTS • Mon, 03 Apr 2017

Commonwealth Games real estate legacy is ‘no myth’

The legacies that events such as the Commonwealth Games leave on their host cities is “no myth”, findings have revealed.

HOTSPOTS • Mon, 03 Apr 2017

Government called out on inequality

A real estate CEO has criticised Western Australia’s Labor government for “distorting” the market by not applying the first home owners grant to established homes

HOTSPOTS • Fri, 31 Mar 2017

Why the best investors always surround themselves with experts

A Sydney-based property investor with a penchant for spending money has advocated working with a team of financial advisers to ensure his family is “as close to ...

HOTSPOTS • Tue, 28 Mar 2017