1 min read Hotspots 07 JAN 2019 Here’s what’s actually happening in the property market Doomsday headlines might make you anxious, but let’s move past the misinformation and sensationalism, and rationally... READ NOW
1 min read Investor Strategy 01 JAN 2019 Property market review 2018: ‘Find options, opportunities’ amid softening markets Despite the softening of the major property markets across Australia, smart investors continued on their... READ NOW
1 min read Hotspots 27 DEC 2018 Sydney, Melbourne in 5 years: How long will the property downturn last? While there’s no denying that the property markets of Sydney and Melbourne are currently weak, CoreLogic’s head of... READ NOW
1 min read Hotspots 13 DEC 2018 Expert insight: 3 factors that could hamper Sydney’s recovery In five years’ time, experts predict a gradual upswing in the Sydney property market after a long period of downturn.... READ NOW
1 min read Hotspots 12 DEC 2018 Hedonic index and other data vital to property investment Experts and seasoned investors have always highlighted the importance of research before diving into the property game,... READ NOW
1 min read Hotspots 11 DEC 2018 How property investors can maximise research data Data and information are among the most important keys to success in property investment. With a plethora of data and... READ NOW
1 min read Finance 30 NOV 2018 BLOG: Get smart and don’t worry about the market The current state of the market might have you believe the market is going crap and the banks are going to cripple... READ NOW
1 min read Finance 22 NOV 2018 Impossible lending environment is ‘rubbish’, investors told The tightening lending environment is scaring off investors, but one property educator shares why this is “a whole... READ NOW
1 min read Hotspots 20 NOV 2018 Property investment amid tighter lending—is it worth the risk? Many property investors are finding it hard to capitalise on the current market due to the tightening of the lending... READ NOW
1 min read Investor Strategy 12 NOV 2018 A tighter lending environment – should you be borrowing from a non-bank lender? In this episode of the Smart Property Investment Show, Pure Finance’s Brendan Dixon joins host Alex Whitlock to... READ NOW
1 min read Finance 09 NOV 2018 Investor lending hits record lows over September Fresh statistics from the ABS reveal the number and value of lending is down, according to real estate experts. READ NOW
1 min read Tax & Legal 07 NOV 2018 Changes to pets in tenancies rules, and what it means for landlords Recent legislation in Victoria allowing pets in rental properties as the default position for all tenants is gaining... READ NOW
1 min read Finance 05 NOV 2018 Fears of ‘out-of-cycle’ bank rate moves quashed by top economist With the cash rate by the Reserve Bank expected by many experts to remain on hold for yet another month, rates from... READ NOW
1 min read Hotspots 30 OCT 2018 How flexible working could re-shape the property market Working from home is an increasingly common part of the average working week, and it has the potential to impact how... READ NOW
1 min read Finance 26 OCT 2018 The importance of promoting financial literacy among kids A lot of property investors grow their portfolio in the hopes of passing them down to their kids in the future. How do... READ NOW
1 min read Finance 25 OCT 2018 What ‘wealthy’ means in property investment Property investment has long been one of the most popular wealth-creation tools, but what does it actually mean to be a... READ NOW
1 min read Tax & Legal 24 OCT 2018 Negative gearing negativity on the nose Hands up: who’s sick to death of hearing the bunch of rubbish about negative gearing from people in high places? READ NOW
1 min read Hotspots 23 OCT 2018 First-home buyers ‘hurt’ by tighter lending environment While experts believe that most property investors will be fine as lending interventions are implemented, first-home... READ NOW
1 min read Hotspots 19 OCT 2018 How smart investors are thriving in a tight lending environment While acquiring finance for property has become harder due to recent lending interventions, experts believe that... READ NOW
1 min read Finance 15 OCT 2018 House-and-land developments concerning lenders, says property consultant When property investors hear oversupply, chances are an oversupply of units come to mind. However, the head of a real... READ NOW
1 min read Finance 11 OCT 2018 How first-time investors can secure a mortgage Considering the tighter lending regulations nowadays, first-time property investors are finding it harder to secure... READ NOW
1 min read Finance 10 OCT 2018 How the new serviceability assessment affects investment lending Property financing has been impacted by unpredictable property market fluctuations experienced by most areas across... READ NOW
1 min read Hotspots 08 OCT 2018 It’s the investor, not the investment, that counts I’ve seen opportunists that create illusions of building a huge multi-property portfolio through a singular approach.... READ NOW
1 min read Finance 05 OCT 2018 Investment tip: Managing interest-only loans in fluctuating markets As the biggest Australian property markets enter the softening phase, investors are warned against falling off the... READ NOW
1 min read Hotspots 03 OCT 2018 Are satellite cities a good investment? In the grand scheme of things, it wasn’t that long ago that more Australians lived in the country than the city.... READ NOW