Investor Strategy

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Investor Strategy • 17 May 2012

Back yourself, back property

The property market was largely uninspiring in 2011; however, there may be some light at the end of the tunnel, writes Phillip Tarrant

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Investor Strategy • 11 May 2012

Maximise space with smart renovations, says expert

Investors looking to renovate should keep in mind the value and salability of maximising floor space, according to Right Property Group director Steve Waters.

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Investor Strategy • 11 May 2012

Cheapest reno options not always the best

Investors should focus on undertaking cost effective renovations but should think twice before purchasing the cheapest possible fittings, says Smart Property Investment...

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Investor Strategy • 04 May 2012

First property buyer stimulus needed, REIA

The Real Estate Institute of Australia has called on the government to inject a much needed stimulus into the housing market as part of the upcoming budget.

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Investor Strategy • 01 May 2012

The young ones: Property investing in your 20s

You are never too young to start investing, as Sydney couple Scott Renfrew and Ursula Buckham have proved with their evolving portfolio of high-yield properties

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Investor Strategy • 18 Apr 2012

Record yields to continue despite closure of Dysart mine

The BHP Billiton Mitsubishi Alliance (BMA), which spearheaded the Moranbah rental freeze, has closed its Norwich Park coal mine near the town of Dysart, sending fresh...

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Investor Strategy • 13 Apr 2012

Rents ease in capital cities

Investment properties became slightly less attractive yesterday, after new data revealed weekly asking rents across the capital cities fell 2.2 per cent over the March...

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Investor Strategy • 06 Apr 2012

Pets – should you allow them?

A pet-friendly property can open up a raft of opportunities for a savvy investor, but that doesn’t mean there aren’t risks involved

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Investor Strategy • 03 Apr 2012

Moranbah rents collapse as mining giants freeze leases

Moranbah is in the grip of a rental standoff led by a number of mining companies unwilling to pay up to $3000 a week to accomodate workers, Smart Property Investment can...

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Investor Strategy • 02 Apr 2012

Rental yields showing modest improvement

Rental yields are showing modest improvement says the managing director of Rismark International, Ben Skilbeck.

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