1 min read Hotspots 26 MAR 2018 What fixed fee agents offer investors Shaking up the real estate space, fixed fee agents are here to stay, offering sellers a fixed fee instead of a variable... READ NOW
1 min read Hotspots 26 MAR 2018 Why zoning matters In many facets of life, it’s easy to be attracted to the façade and forget about the substance — and with... READ NOW
1 min read Hotspots 25 MAR 2018 Engaging a buyer’s agent: The difference between ‘knowing neighbourhoods’ and ‘knowing markets’ Buyer’s agents are considered as one of the most valuable members of a property investor’s financial team, but how... READ NOW
1 min read Hotspots 23 MAR 2018 Sydney will always be ‘bloody expensive’, says expert An expert has stated that despite what the RBA’s recent report into zoning and property prices or what politicians... READ NOW
1 min read Hotspots 22 MAR 2018 BLOG: What do investors, the SA election and defence contracts have in common? The South Australian election happened recently and we have a new Liberal state government being established after... READ NOW
1 min read Hotspots 22 MAR 2018 Tighter lending biggest concern for property investment professionals Property investment professionals are overwhelmingly positive about the year ahead, but tighter lending conditions... READ NOW
1 min read Hotspots 21 MAR 2018 Buyer beware: The potential issues of owning commercial properties Aside from residential properties, investors also have the option to create wealth through commercial properties—but... READ NOW
1 min read Hotspots 20 MAR 2018 ‘Giggle money’ and FOMO: What’s disrupting Sydney property statistics With housing affordability being the tough nut to crack that it is, one property expert claims it is “giggle money”... READ NOW
1 min read Hotspots 20 MAR 2018 How this former engineer embraced property investment Scott O’Neill discovered that his passion lies in property investment, so he grew a multi-property portfolio and... READ NOW
1 min read Finance 19 MAR 2018 The APRA knock-on effects putting investors under the magnifying glass APRA’s various lending restrictions have hit investors’ ability to get finance, but how else have they been... READ NOW
1 min read Finance 19 MAR 2018 Investor lending resurgence potentially triggered by rate cuts: CoreLogic By loosening APRA’s macro-prudential measures and discounting recent mortgage rates, a surge of investor lending... READ NOW
1 min read Hotspots 18 MAR 2018 Investment tip: The importance of budgeting Chasing capital growth may not be a bad goal, but after more than 20 years of investing, Momentum Media’s Alex... READ NOW
1 min read Hotspots 17 MAR 2018 Two things to do before engaging a buyer’s agent Investors hesitate to engage a buyer’s agent's services due to the hefty cost. How can you tell if their services... READ NOW
1 min read Hotspots 16 MAR 2018 Time and effort: What makes a good buyer’s agent Seven years into the real estate business, engineer and investor-turned-buyer's agent Scott O’Neill has determined... READ NOW
1 min read Hotspots 16 MAR 2018 Does Melbourne have good long-term prospects? Holding on to a property in the short-term is nice, but some serious gains are available to those who hold on to a... READ NOW
1 min read Hotspots 16 MAR 2018 Where the Australian dream is at, and where it’s going The Australian love for property and the Australian dream of home ownership are quite unique, but what’s the... READ NOW
1 min read Finance 16 MAR 2018 3 tips to make additional money on your property portfolio When we’re young, the bulk of our income goes towards paying our bills, mortgage, and lifestyle. As we get closer to... READ NOW
1 min read Hotspots 15 MAR 2018 How to make the transition from being an investor to becoming a buyer’s agent Cohen Handler’s Ben Handler and Simon Cohen were property investors before they decided to establish a buyer’s... READ NOW
1 min read Finance 13 MAR 2018 Should owner-occupiers worry about low interest rates? The fluctuation of interest rates across Australia are presenting different opportunities to investors and... READ NOW
1 min read Finance 13 MAR 2018 LMI: How you can avoid this trap from the banks Lender’s mortgage insurance (LMI) is a quicker way of getting your hands on a property but going along with it could... READ NOW
1 min read Hotspots 13 MAR 2018 Don’t fall for the Commonwealth Games hype While some experts claim that population growth and the Commonwealth Games could give the Gold Coast a value boost,... READ NOW
1 min read Tax & Legal 12 MAR 2018 Zoning policies: ‘oppressive’ and ‘unnecessary’ Multiple experts have come out and confirmed a recent discussion paper by the Reserve Bank of Australia: zoning is the... READ NOW
1 min read Hotspots 12 MAR 2018 How suburbs transition from owner-occupier to investor markets In the same way that the Mount Druitt property market in NSW transitioned from an owner-occupier to an investor market... READ NOW
1 min read Hotspots 10 MAR 2018 The challenges of becoming a buyer’s agent Cohen Handler’s Ben Handler has successfully transitioned from being a property investor to becoming a buyer’s... READ NOW
1 min read Tax & Legal 09 MAR 2018 Negative gearing reform should prioritise ‘mum and dad’ investors According to a property research institute, negative gearing prioritises those who are “more affluent”, and should... READ NOW
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