Why is there a rate disparity between interest-only and principal interest rates?
Following the amendments to lending regulations implemented by the Australian Prudential Regulation Authority (APRA) to slow down the influx of people coming into the ...
FINANCE • Wed, 08 Nov 2017
Why this successful investor believes ‘property is forgiving’
After years of creating wealth through property, Momentum Media’s Alex Whitlock and Phil Tarrant share one of the most important lessons they have learned: “There’s never ...
HOTSPOTS • Sat, 18 Nov 2017
Two simple secrets to success for young property investors
Many young people hesitate to start their own property investment journey believing that they haven’t saved enough money to buy assets and maintain a portfolio, but they ...
HOTSPOTS • Wed, 08 Nov 2017
Property investment tip: ‘Get into the market as soon as possible’
While there really isn’t any bad time to invest in property, many successful property investors encourage young people to start as soon as they can because, after all, ...
How this young accountant hopes to ‘keep up with the banks’
Accountant Michael Johnson, at 22, has effectively built a good system for managing the successful 18-property portfolio of Smart Property Investment’s Phil Tarrant and ...
INVESTOR STRATEGY • Tue, 07 Nov 2017
Three ‘start-up’ tips for budding property investors
Michael Johnson, at 22, has had the privilege of working with seasoned property investors from whom he learns important lessons which he hopes to apply in his own journey ...
Amid possible interest rate hikes: Pay down debt instead of leveraging
Economists have recently been working with property experts and professionals to forecast the possible scenarios should interest rates start to hike following the ...
FINANCE • Tue, 07 Nov 2017
How will a change in government affect property investors?
The next federal election is expected to happen in the next few years—probably 2019—and with the changes in the government also comes changes in the Australian property ...
TAX & LEGAL • Tue, 07 Nov 2017
Property investment tip: ‘Don’t be in a race to grow your portfolio’
Michael Johnson joins a large number of young professionals who are looking to start creating wealth through property, but unlike his peers, the 22-year-old accountant ...
