Investment tip: ‘Play your cards right’
Millennial couple Carl Smith and Phoebe Arthur bought an old 1980s cottage by the bay and transformed it into an impressive “brand new” water-front property all by ...
INVESTOR STRATEGY • Mon, 31 Jul 2017
How to intimidate buyers at auctions without a nice suit
Veteran auctioneer Tom Panos reveals an effective way of scaring your fellow buyers so that they don’t attempt to enter the bidding game without wasting money to look ...
INVESTOR STRATEGY • Fri, 28 Jul 2017
Why this property investor adds ‘cosmetically challenged’ properties to his portfolio
Smart Property Investment’s Phil Tarrant, a self-confessed avid investor, continues to grow his property portfolio and he is not afraid to add an “ugly duckling” to it—a ...
‘After a long time between drinks’: How this investor got himself back into the property investment game
Smart Property Investment’s Phil Tarrant spent a few years sitting on his hands before finally deciding to jump back into the property investment game and add another ...
Why property investment is all about the right timing
Many people who want to start their business of creating wealth through property hesitate because of the many uncertainties that surround the venture, but Smart Property ...
How an ‘emotional connection’ to a property lead to two years’ worth of renovation
Newly-engaged couple Carl Smith and Phoebe Arthur started their property investment journey together in 2013 by buying a “dilapidated 80s cottage” and turning it into a ...
How pest and building inspection ensures a good property purchase
Smart Property Investment’s Phil Tarrant and his team have recently jumped back to the property investment game, aiming to develop a more sophisticated investment ...
Why these young property investors are not in a hurry to become millionaires
While newly-engaged couple Carl Smith and Phoebe Arthur were, as they say, 100 per cent happy about their first investment property, they are in no hurry to build a ...
INVESTOR STRATEGY • Thu, 27 Jul 2017
How parents influence their child’s property investment journey
Newly-engaged couple Phoebe Arthur and Carl Smith's dedication to this venture was inspired by the young couple's parents, who introduced them to financial education at ...