Investor Strategy

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Investor Strategy • 08 Jun 2016

How to keep squatters from destroying your investment

Unwanted guests, or ‘squatters’, can cause considerable damage to rental properties and leave landlords with large clean-up bills.

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Investor Strategy • 06 Jun 2016

Buyers beware: 7 dangers to avoid in your first investment property

When buying your first investment property, there are many pitfalls you need to consider. 

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Investor Strategy • 06 Jun 2016

Is a display home a good investment?

If you are in the market for a new investment opportunity, buying a display home and leasing it back to the builder might be worth considering.

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Investor Strategy • 06 Jun 2016

How can a property manager help you avoid rent arrears?

One of the most financially damaging issues facing any property investor is rent arrears – but there are ways to minimise it.

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Investor Strategy • 03 Jun 2016

10 services your property manager should offer

If you’re on the lookout for a property manager, make sure you are aware of the day-to-day jobs that you can expect them to perform.

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Investor Strategy • 31 May 2016

Rental market’s biggest losers unveiled

New figures highlight the capital city suburbs that have experienced the biggest losses in weekly rents over the past 12 months.

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Investor Strategy • 30 May 2016

How long should you hold an investment property?

While each individual may have different goals driving their property investment, there are some fundamentals that apply across the board.

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Investor Strategy • 30 May 2016

Is your investment property pet-friendly?

Have you considered renting your investment property to tenants with pets? Before you do, there are a few important things to consider.

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Investor Strategy • 25 May 2016

Is the Australian property market primed for ongoing growth?

With a lot of activity from the government over the past month, the housing market could be looking at steady growth over the coming years.

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Investor Strategy • 23 May 2016

PORTFOLIO UPDATE: 'How we bought 11 properties in less than 5 years': The SPI Show reveals all

In this week’s podcast, the Smart Property Investment team reveal how we succeeded in rapidly acquiring properties, why we’ve slowed down recently, the mistakes...

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