1 min read Hotspots 21 MAR 2013 Six ways to improve your rent Investors are constantly looking to improve their rents and push up their investment property's returns. Here are six... READ NOW
1 min read Hotspots 20 MAR 2013 2013: Finally time to live the French dream? Owning a house in France has been the lifelong dream of many Australians for decades. The picturesque image of a... READ NOW
1 min read Hotspots 19 MAR 2013 Think before you build Site conditions can affect the price of building and the layout or design of the house that will be possible to build... READ NOW
1 min read Hotspots 19 MAR 2013 My month in the US so far March has been quite a month! I just arrived in Montana, where the temperatures are freezing and the wind is blustery,... READ NOW
1 min read Hotspots 15 MAR 2013 Millions Of Australians have been tricked A great reason to invest in property: Secure Retirement! Like many others in the much maligned Baby Boomer demographic,... READ NOW
1 min read Hotspots 14 MAR 2013 Investors Ask: What does due diligence entail? Q. I’m looking to buy my first investment property to rent out and I’ve never looked at property much before. I... READ NOW
1 min read Hotspots 13 MAR 2013 Choosing your quantity surveyor As we approach the start of a new financial year, a large number of Australian property investors will undertake a... READ NOW
1 min read Hotspots 13 MAR 2013 Is the 'halo effect' holding you back? ‘Don’t judge a book by its cover’ is just as true in astute property investment as it is in life. Property... READ NOW
1 min read Hotspots 11 MAR 2013 What is a short sale? A short sale is the sale of real estate in which the proceeds from the sale of the property will not be enough to pay... READ NOW
1 min read Hotspots 08 MAR 2013 Before you build it is essential to choose the right site When choosing a block, consider the location to ensure that it incorporates your budget and has the appropriate... READ NOW
1 min read Finance 04 MAR 2013 Home loans for investment house jumps by nearly $1b The decision by the RBA to cut interest rates over the past year is having a positive impact on the property investment... READ NOW
1 min read Hotspots 04 MAR 2013 Be wary of building incentives If you’ve been looking into building a new home through a home building company you would have noticed a large number... READ NOW
1 min read Hotspots 01 MAR 2013 An "unfair advantage" - how to become a suburb expert After you've decided on the type of property that suits your purpose [owner occupied or investment] and fits your... READ NOW
1 min read Hotspots 01 MAR 2013 State of Markets - VIC March 2013 Essential information, plus expert insight on what is shaping the national property market... READ NOW
1 min read Finance 28 FEB 2013 Investors Ask: Is it worth LMI? Q. It has taken me three years to save up $30,000 for a 10 per cent deposit on a property worth $300,000. Should I save... READ NOW
1 min read Hotspots 28 FEB 2013 Natural disasters and rental properties We have experienced another summer of extreme weather which has caused considerable damage to properties across many... READ NOW
1 min read Tax & Legal 28 FEB 2013 Maximise your tax deductions Negative Gearing has become a bit of a buzz word that is often used and not fully understood. People believe that... READ NOW
1 min read Finance 26 FEB 2013 Buying Strategies from a Professional Buyer Over the next five blogs I'm going to share my top five tips. My first is about negotiations. Everything is Negotiable... READ NOW
1 min read Hotspots 26 FEB 2013 Positive gearing, negative gearing... what does it all mean? Let's cut through the maze about Positive gearing vs Negative gearing & Positive Cash-Flow vs Negative Cash-Flow.... READ NOW
1 min read Hotspots 21 FEB 2013 It's time to discuss your failures If we could sit down and have a chat, what would we talk about? Chances are pretty good we’d talk about business, or... READ NOW
1 min read Hotspots 21 FEB 2013 Each case is different with negative gearing Where do I start? A common question asked by all people who have heard about property investing and understand that... READ NOW
1 min read Hotspots 19 FEB 2013 Entry condition reports A trashed rental property can be landlord's worst nightmare. Fortunately, such property destruction is actually a... READ NOW
1 min read Hotspots 19 FEB 2013 Apartment buyers need to know these sources of info Apartment living can be fabulous, but with over 70,000 residential strata developments in NSW alone, there are several... READ NOW
1 min read Hotspots 14 FEB 2013 If you are a new investor, you must do this Where do I start? A common question asked by all people who have heard about property investing and understand that... READ NOW
1 min read Hotspots 14 FEB 2013 Investors Ask: Depreciation benefits Q. I’m looking at buying an investment property and am yet to decide whether to buy new or old. I know new properties... READ NOW