The older it is, the more thorough the inspection
Older properties need extensive inspections before purchase to prevent maintenance costs eating up your cash flow.
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‘I told my client to say “no” to an $8,000 cash flow property deal’
Sometimes investors need to say no to property deals – even when they seem too good to be true.
Property values to soar following redevelopment
Property prices in one Perth suburb are expected to get a major boost from infrastructure investment and significant redevelopment plans.
Investor rant: What's happening with the property bubble?
The 'experts' are continuing to debate about the existence of a property bubble - but this real-life investor thinks something doesn't quite add up.
How to find the perfect property mentor
Investing in real estate can be a whole lot easier if you have the right people on your side.
How to avoid becoming trapped by a compromised investment
Properties marketed as having ‘dual income opportunities’ may lure investors with the promise of short-term rental gain, but they could be losing sight of the end-game.
What to do if you get an early offer
When you first list your property, your greatest desire is also your greatest fear – it’s the early offer. Here's what you should do next.
Are real estate agents as dodgy as they seem?
Real estate agents are consistently ranked as some of the least trustworthy people. When you read these horror stories, you’ll understand why.
What investors need to know about the changing rental market
The Australian rental market has made a substantial shift since the first interest rate cuts during the GFC in September 2008 - here's what you need to know about what's in store.
Why you need to look after your tenants
New figures reveal that Australian households are highly mobile and this has major implications for landlords who are dealing with high vacancy rates.
Knowing where to buy
Identifying the best suburb and property for your next investment purchase isn’t as simple as finding an area with a low buy-in price.
