1 min read Rental yields declining Rental yields have begun to fall as housing values rise faster than rental rates, according to research by RP Data. READ NOW
2 min read Should I buy a home or an investment property first? Should new investors build an investment portfolio or buy their home first? Which strategy is the winner? READ NOW
1 min read Investors ask: Property bubble or property boom? “I’m a new investor and the debate about the so-called ‘housing bubble’ is confusing for me. Are we in a... READ NOW
2 min read How to market your subdivided property When completing a subdivision there are only three alternatives approaches which can be adopted. Let's discuss them... READ NOW
1 min read First home buyers behind Perth decline Strong first home buyer activity is pulling down the median price in the Perth metro market, according to the Real... READ NOW
4 min read The 30 Minute Reno: The right type of tile for your reno When considering flooring options for homes and rental properties many people don’t consider tiling an option purely... READ NOW
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1 min read Tips for choosing an investment property Robert Projeski shares his top 8 tips for finding a great investment property READ NOW
1 min read Investors ask: Renovation 'run sheet' Q. I know that when you’re renovating it’s best to write a ‘run sheet’ for the different trades and deliveries... READ NOW
1 min read Changes to FHOG begin in WA Changes to the first home owners grant (FHOG) in Western Australia have come into effect, with the WA government... READ NOW
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2 min read Hotspots beware: Why to always do your own due diligence Blogs and articles touting the next hot spot are in such demand. It seems that everyone wants to know where to invest... READ NOW
3 min read A renovation with an ROI to boot When settling into a new home, putting it up for sale isn’t usually at forefront of your mind. But unless you’re... READ NOW
2 min read Which property strategy is the winner? Which property investment strategy gets the best results - renovating long-term investing or flipping? READ NOW
1 min read Delay in FHOG changes good for most buyers A delay in changes to the First Home Owners Grant (FHOG) is good for many new buyers, according to the Real Estate... READ NOW
1 min read National vacancy rates climbing With vacancy rates increasing and asking rents stagnating, investors may need to rethink their property strategies,... READ NOW
1 min read Hills district challenging for renovators Sydney’s real estate market is definitely on the move. An area we have had under the microscope is the Hills... READ NOW
2 min read Top 10 benefits of using a property manager Currently there are more than 200,000 rental properties in Western Australia. However, less than half of these rental... READ NOW
1 min read 'Renovation Queen' nominated for top business award A long-term friend of and contributor to Smart Property Investment has been nominated for the prestigious 2013 Telstra... READ NOW
3 min read The 30 Minute Reno: Keeping trees at a safe distance Most would probably be aware that a very tall tree growing close to a house is not a wise thing and could potentially... READ NOW
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