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Stories of success: The O’Neills prove millennials can succeed in property investment

Within only seven years, Scott O’Neill and his wife Mina have successfully built a 26-property portfolio worth more...
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6-point solution to conquer investment fear

One of the truisms of investing is that, despite applying strategic planning and due diligence to reduce the risks,...
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To Know means No: When to walk away from a deal

Promoted by Real Wealth Australia.Have you ever been so keen to make a deal work that you’ve tried to come at it from...
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Share of cheap properties in decline

Bad news for property investors trying to find a bargain: Following CoreLogic’s analysis of the declining sales of...
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Nathan John Ramunno
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Utilising his trade skills to become a developer

Canberra has been gracing the headlines in the past few days amid a sea of political turmoil.  With this in mind we...
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Finding a winning property and what to expect from your valuation

Tune in to the latest episode of Property Showcase, the podcast with the inside track on the products and businesses...
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Over 90% of vendors have unrealistic price expectations, says agent survey

According to new data, most real estate agents believe vendors have unrealistic expectations when it comes to selling...
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Who can value your property in an SMSF?

If you’re an investor with property in a self-managed super fund, you need to get it valued every so often, but who...
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Watch out for levies when apartment hunting

Buying a unit can have its advantages but investors need to be careful and consider the cost of levies into their...
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Why I don’t have a household budget

We’re often lectured on the wisdom of counting every single cent spent on our household budget, but I believe there...
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Luke Moroney
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An unsure start in property investment leads to a 30-property portfolio

Luke’s first property investment included what he now looks back on as “learning experiences”. He chose it only...
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Milly Brigden
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Quit the 9-to-5: Why a passion for property is an important prerequisite

Milly Brigden has been involved in property from almost every possible angle. From an investment journey started before...
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What Phil Tarrant’s buyer’s agent looks for in a hotspot

Looking to add to your portfolio? Smart Property Investment spoke with editor Phil Tarrant’s buyer’s agent, Steve...
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BLOG: Talking strategy – Why I buy where I buy

At the moment, the assets we've acquired are in affordable belts. When I look at how markets fluctuate, a lot of it is...
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Sally Wood
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Can property presentation result in a higher valuation?

With the softening market impacting property values in many parts of Australia, Sally Dale, Opteon state director for...
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The driving force behind asbestos removal

While one in three homes in Australia contain asbestos, new research has discovered why more Australians aren’t...
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Shane Kempton
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Top 10 tips on buying a property at auction

Auctions are increasingly becoming more accepted across Australia as a means of selling and buying properties. Here...
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Bill Tsounias
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Top 100-ranked agent Bill Tsounias shares the secrets to getting the best deal in a softening market

A softening market can be a difficult time for a property investor with finance approval tightening and property...
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Reliable returns and low holding costs on offer from this ‘disappointing’ state

While one expert has labeled this state as “disappointing” with a lack of high returns, he did say it makes up for...
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Gavin Kemp
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A joint property portfolio before they were even living together

Gavin Kemp and his now-fiancé bought their first property together after only six months of dating. They weren’t...
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