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Hotspots • 21 DEC 2020

From investment books to real-life property: How this investor turned his dream into reality

At 25, investor Matt Chamberlain decided to begin his wealth-creation journey by dipping his toes in property. Find out how he purchased his first property in the...

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Hotspots • 11 DEC 2020

5 predictions for property in 2021

After such an unpredictable year caused largely by the COVID-19 outbreak, is there anything Australians can expect from real estate over the next 12 months?

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Our Portfolio • 03 DEC 2020

Secrets to building a $12-million portfolio: Lloyd Edge

Investor Lloyd Edge has successfully built an 18-strong property portfolio with assets spread across three states, now valued at $12 million. How did he make it...

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Our Portfolio • 02 DEC 2020

How this investor jumped from 1 to 4 properties in a year

Like most investors, Lorna Wang found herself stuck on the first property for years due to difficulties in financing, but good advice and smart planning led her to three...

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Our Portfolio • 27 NOV 2020

Building to 11 property investments amid pandemic - Arjun Paliwan

Buyer’s agent and investor Arjun Paliwan did not let COVID-19 stop his wealth-creation journey and went on to purchase his newest property in the middle of a...

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Our Portfolio • 26 NOV 2020

How this investor created a 39 property portfolio- George Markoski

After acquiring 39 properties in a 30-year span, investor George Markoski has achieved a million’s worth of increase in equity over just 12 months. Find out the...

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Investor Strategy • 12 NOV 2020

Why going regional worked for this first-time investor

On this episode of The Smart Property Investment Show, host Grace Ormsby is joined by Miranda Brownlee, a "rentvestor" herself, and a deputy editor with Momentum...

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Hotspots • 04 NOV 2020

Aussie property to remain resilient in 2021: expert

Despite rising unemployment and economic uncertainty brought about by the COVID-19 outbreak, Australia’s property market is expected to remain resilient and “power...

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Hotspots • 26 OCT 2020

‘Out-of-towners’ flock to Newcastle property market

Cveta Kolarovski has shared how the Newcastle and Port Stephens markets have seen unprecedented demand amid the COVID-19 outbreak.

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Finance • 16 OCT 2020

Loyalty tax: Who is paying for it?

“Loyalty tax” stands as one of the hidden charges on mortgage holders, who could be blindly loyal to their bank and paying for it without even knowing it.

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Hotspots • 07 OCT 2020

Rate cuts possible on Melbourne Cup Day: expert

The Reserve Bank of Australia (RBA) could be looking to adjust official interest rates on Melbourne Cup Day for the first time in more than a decade, according...

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Hotspots • 04 SEP 2020

Don’t be ‘bullied’ into mortgage repayments amid pandemic: broker

Mortgage holders preparing for the end of COVID-19 induced repayment holidays should not cave into pressure or bullying from banks if they cannot currently afford to...

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Hotspots • 03 SEP 2020

Lending market still competitive amid pandemic: expert

Mortgage holders need to get on the front foot with their lenders even if they are about to come out of a repayment holiday, said mortgage aggregator Finsure Group.

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Hotspots • 24 AUG 2020

Perth rental market favourable for investors: experts

As Perth’s vacancy rate dropped to its lowest level in 12 years, investors could be presented opportunities to take advantage of the expected growth in the capital...

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Hotspots • 20 AUG 2020

Investing amid pandemic: 4 tips from top real estate agents

As the world strives to recover from the negative impacts of the COVID-19 pandemic, real estate agents are becoming more innovative and digitally adaptive in order to...

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Hotspots • 13 AUG 2020

Be alert ‘but not alarmed’ in Qld strata communities: expert

While the Sunshine State has closed its borders to travelers from other states due to the escalation of the COVID-19 pandemic, Archers the Strata Professionals partner...

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Hotspots • 10 AUG 2020

RBA could be on hold for the long haul: Finsure

The Reserve Bank of Australia (RBA) could stay on the sidelines as eastern states battle further outbreaks of COVID-19 with Victoria in lockdown due to a second wave of...

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Hotspots • 10 JUL 2020

Borrowers benefit from ‘rates battle’: expert

Home loan customers looking for a better interest rate can benefit from the intense battle for business between the nation’s lenders, according to a mortgage...

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Hotspots • 23 JUN 2020

‘Use grants wisely’: Experts tell first home buyers

New building stimulus measures introduced by the federal and Western Australian state government are driving a significant rise in first home buyer enquiry, according to...

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Hotspots • 11 MAY 2020

Expert insight: Tips for business success amid health crisis

As people navigate a world with new restrictions, business leaders are going “corona-loco” – constantly feeling anxious and out of control, thus becoming...

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Hotspots • 05 MAY 2020

Amid pandemic: Property market experiences surge in off-market listings

In light of the ongoing health crisis, experts found that housing stock in the market is substantially higher than what’s advertised online.

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Hotspots • 01 MAY 2020

Expert insights: Building a professional team for property investment

At a time of uncertainty, the professional sector of the property market will be the lifeline of home owners and the market itself, according to a leading property...

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Hotspots • 28 APR 2020

Strata communities asked to compromise amid pandemic

As the whole world comes to a standstill amid a health crisis, strata communities face different challenges, including keeping children entertained.

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Hotspots • 24 APR 2020

Expert insights: Real estate agents can upskill through online learning

One leading Australian review, ratings and rankings website launches a learning series to help real estate agents upskill amid the nationwide halt resulting from a...

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Hotspots • 23 APR 2020

Expert insights: Picking the right agent for property selling

While most of the world are sitting on their hands out of fear and uncertainty amid the COVID-19 pandemic, experts believe that this could just be the time to leverage...

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