1 min read Should termites and other pests be a valid reason to avoid a property? While there’s undeniably a lot of fear associated with having termites, borers, and other pests in a property,... READ NOW
3 min read From one to 28 properties—what’s next for this property investor? After successfully building a 28-property portfolio in a span of seven years, Scott O’Neill is not yet done engaging... READ NOW
3 min read A builder’s opinion on setting up disclosure laws in Australia BuildingPro founder Andrew Mackie-Smith and his wife Trish have been proactive in campaigning for the immediate set up... READ NOW
1 min read The type of properties that could be home to termites and other pests Whether you’re hiring a professional property inspector or not, BuildingPro founder Andrew Mackie-Smith believes that... READ NOW
1 min read Demand in Victoria set to outnumber supply New data reveals demand for housing in Victoria is high, but in the not-too-distant future new supply won’t be able... READ NOW
1 min read Home values maintain upward trend: CoreLogic data Home values maintain their upward shift again this week in all but one capital city, with Brisbane the only one... READ NOW
1 min read Apartments and detached housing doing well in the ACT A new report has highlighted the property market in the ACT, showing where is currently hot and not for investors. READ NOW
2 min read Major property defects investors must walk away from While there are certain property issues that could be remedied by simple repairs or renovations, BuildingPro founder... READ NOW
2 min read Cash flow versus capital growth: which should property investors prioritise? Scott O’Neill admits that managing a 28-property portfolio could be a challenge, but he’s able to sleep well at... READ NOW
2 min read How to choose the best building inspector to assess your property Many successful property investors are advocates of being surrounded by a good team, and a building inspector is... READ NOW
1 min read Houses ‘free’ in some Perth suburbs, claims industry specialist The growing affordability of the Perth real estate market is highlighted by the fact that in some Perth suburbs, you... READ NOW
2 min read The future of property: living on purpose With an increasing number of people looking to live their life on purpose, switched on property investors can surf this... READ NOW
2 min read How to determine the quality of a property by its location Aside from being a basis for growth cycle, a property’s location can also be an effective indicator of its structural... READ NOW
1 min read Perth renters prefer apartments, survey finds The Western Australian Apartment Advocacy (WAAA) has released the results of its earlier inaugural survey, which... READ NOW
1 min read The ever-falling supply of sub $400k stock The latest CoreLogic data shows $400,000 just doesn’t buy what it used to in the property market. READ NOW
1 min read Adelaide rising as new apartment hotspot New data by Urbis indicates Adelaide’s apartment yields are higher than metropolitan Adelaide, Melbourne and Sydney. READ NOW
2 min read 1 in 4 young Aussies says rentvesting the only way to get property Given the escalating cost of dwellings in Australia’s major cities, cash-strapped house-hunters are trying to find... READ NOW
7 min read 10-point checklist for investors looking for quality properties While it is advisable to get pest and building inspectors as part of one’s team, property investors must also equip... READ NOW
1 min read The top 10 things every investor should check before buying a property There’s a science behind pest and building inspections, says BuildingPro founder Andrew Mackie-Smith, and in this... READ NOW
1 min read Home values maintain upward trend Home values maintain their upward shift this week in all but one capital city, with Perth the only one bucking the... READ NOW
1 min read Vacancy rates increase across Sydney, steady around regional NSW Vacancy rates across Sydney continue to rise as seasonal factors influence the number of people seeking rental... READ NOW
3 min read How far out of Sydney is still a good investment? The maximum travel time in Sydney has changed, and this has created a big difference to what makes a good property... READ NOW
2 min read What is ‘good advice’ in property investment? Almost everyone has a thing or two to say about property investment—we all live on a property, after all — but... READ NOW
2 min read How buyer’s agents and rental managers helped this property investor succeed Scott O’Neill has successfully built a 28-property portfolio worth more than $11 million in a span of seven years,... READ NOW
1 min read Pyrmont an apartment hotspot with 120% rise in prices A new research report has highlighted the rise in apartment prices in Pyrmont over the last decade, which will be... READ NOW