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Our Portfolio • 25 JUL 2025
What most investors get wrong – and how to avoid common traps
FOMO, bad data, and hotspot hype trip up investors across the country – but structure, discipline, and local insight are what really build lasting portfolios, investor...
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Our Portfolio • 25 JUL 2025
Why hanging onto your investment property could cost you thousands
Holding onto an underperforming investment? Property pros Victor and Reshmi Kumar explain why smart investors know when to cut losses, cash in, and upgrade their...
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Investor Strategy • 25 JUL 2025
Tight rental supply fails to drive stronger yields
While rent prices rose during the June quarter, the pace of growth slowed due to economic pressures that impacted tenant demand, according to a new industry report.
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Finance • 23 JUL 2025
Early adopters, hotspots, and second winds: Behind Paliwal’s segmentation model
InvestorKit CEO Arjun Paliwal reveals how data, segmentation, and smart debt strategies like rentvesting can help investors find hidden growth pockets and stay ahead in...
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Our Portfolio • 22 JUL 2025
Downsizer demand rising – but tax barriers stifle market movement
REBAA warns outdated stamp duty settings are locking older Australians in family homes, limiting supply for growing buyer demand.
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Hotspots • 22 JUL 2025
Park Avenue tipped as Rockhampton’s next property powerhouse
This Queensland suburb offers strong growth potential with rising prices, solid rental yields, and ongoing development activity, according to SPI’s FAST 50 report.
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Investor Strategy • 22 JUL 2025
2 rate cuts spark massive home buyer activity
Recent data has highlighted strong growth in home sales following the two rate cuts from the Reserve Bank, igniting some much-needed optimism in the market.
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Our Portfolio • 21 JUL 2025
Inaugural REB Innovation Summit launches in 2025
Leading experts will unpack the latest AI trends shaping the property market at the upcoming REB Innovation Summit.
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Hotspots • 21 JUL 2025
One-sixth of Aussie properties accounted for 51% of capital growth
A new housing index has revealed that just one-sixth of Australian properties are responsible for more than half of the nation’s capital growth, with unique...
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Hotspots • 21 JUL 2025
Hobart’s coastal gem Kingston attracts investors with lifestyle appeal
With Tasmania’s increasing popularity as a lifestyle destination, Kingston continues to see steady property appreciation, particularly among those relocating from...
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