4 min read Hotspots 07 JAN 2013 Expert tips for first home buyers It’s the New Year and for some people, their New Year resolution is to “settle down and buy their first home”. READ NOW
1 min read Hotspots 04 JAN 2013 Experts all investors need in their corner There are so many different aspects to buying an investment property that it’s very difficult to do it successfully... READ NOW
3 min read Hotspots 01 JAN 2013 State of Markets - TAS January 2013 Essential information, plus expert insight on what is shaping the national property market... READ NOW
1 min read Hotspots 20 DEC 2012 If you are thinking of building you need to know what you are signing If you approach the builder to make any changes after the contract is signed, be aware that there may be a cost in... READ NOW
1 min read Hotspots 13 DEC 2012 Glad to hear that we are retaining some of what makes Adelaide great With all this development planning in Adelaide it is comforting to know that there is a policy in place to protect the... READ NOW
4 min read Hotspots 12 DEC 2012 To self manage, or not to self manage? That is the question. To self manage, or not to self manage? That is the question READ NOW
1 min read Hotspots 06 DEC 2012 Do you really know what you are signing when building? Some builders are offering extended warranties to their clients with many builders offering from 25 to 50 year... READ NOW
4 min read Hotspots 05 DEC 2012 How to raise rents without vacancies If you’re anything like me, at some point, you’ve had difficulty deciding whether or not to raise the rent and how... READ NOW
2 min read Finance 05 DEC 2012 Why you wait for rate decreases and why you don’t get it all So, the Reserve Bank of Australia has reduced the interest rate in December to 3% - the lowest since the global... READ NOW
1 min read Hotspots 04 DEC 2012 Strata 101: Understand your scheme Units, apartments and townhouses can present a great opportunity for investors looking to expand their property... READ NOW
3 min read Hotspots 04 DEC 2012 Be clear on your goal Different investment goals yield different results, so be clear on your goal if you want to see success. READ NOW
1 min read Hotspots 30 NOV 2012 Investing in Sydney Investing in Sydney - enough with generalising in the Sydney property market. READ NOW
3 min read Hotspots 29 NOV 2012 Learning from my own mistakes Investors typically make a number of simple mistakes that are easily overcome – by drawing on my experience, I can... READ NOW
2 min read Hotspots 29 NOV 2012 A timely reminder It’s Asbestos Awareness Week folks and here’s a great website called www.asbestosawareness.com.au that gives you... READ NOW
3 min read Hotspots 12 NOV 2012 Is it the end for ego-driven investors? Unfortunately many investors unconsciously allow their 'ego' to control their property decision-making process which... READ NOW
3 min read Hotspots 08 NOV 2012 Suburbs investors need to avoid: Response I write this in response to the comments made on 'Suburbs investors need to avoid'. READ NOW
1 min read Hotspots 06 NOV 2012 Buyers beware: Crackdown on unit owners Unit owners could find themselves in strife with their local councils if they move into units they have purchased,... READ NOW
3 min read Hotspots 24 OCT 2012 The house and land debate House and land packages offer investors a relatively straightforward approach to building a portfolio. But is it the... READ NOW
3 min read Hotspots 08 OCT 2012 Three tips to invest in the best (before the rest) Springtime sees more buyers walk through the doors at open for inspections and raise their hands at auctions. ... READ NOW
2 min read Hotspots 12 SEP 2012 Spring to sprout change in the market As this is my first blog I thought I’d start by providing some important information for first home buyers – the... READ NOW
1 min read Hotspots 22 AUG 2012 Maximize returns with a professional home stager Investors should be considering a home stager as part of an investment team, just as they consider real estate agents,... READ NOW
2 min read Hotspots 15 AUG 2012 Andrew Staehr: Would you rent to smokers? As strata legislation in NSW moves towards banning smoking on balconies and forcing smokers to contain their smoke, the... READ NOW
3 min read Hotspots 15 AUG 2012 What’s your game plan? In property investment, even the most feasible investment selection can sometimes turn awry, so a strategic plan of... READ NOW
1 min read Hotspots 08 AUG 2012 Imogen Brown: Five steps for selling success When your tenants are vacated and you're ready to sell, follow these five steps for success. READ NOW
1 min read Hotspots 25 JUL 2012 Market tips the experts don't want you to know A seasoned investor will be able to discern certain features of a market that could mean the difference between a poor... READ NOW
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