Sydney, Melbourne investors should protect equity, says mortgage expert
While the property market of Sydney and Melbourne have been in a consistent state of decline after the property boom, mortgage expert Son Pham believes that investors can ...
FINANCE • Fri, 03 Aug 2018
How investors can deal with fluctuating interest rates
In order to thrive in spite of tightening lending conditions and rising prices, investors are looking to minimise costs by fixing their mortgage rates. How can you ...
Property market update: Sydney, July 2018
Sydney has yet to catch a break this July as property values decline and vacancy rates rise across the city. However, experts believe that, with the right strategy, ...
HOTSPOTS • Fri, 03 Aug 2018
Renovation 101: 14 tips to make any bathroom look and feel bigger
Aside from its obvious function, bathrooms have long been considered as a place of luxury and relaxation. While not all of us are blessed with a custom-built bath and ...
INVESTOR STRATEGY • Tue, 31 Jul 2018
Securing finance after life-changing events: ‘Cash flow is key’
Every investor wants to establish themselves as a good borrower so banks and lenders let them access funds for the growth of their portfolio. It's an easy enough task as ...
FINANCE • Tue, 31 Jul 2018
Responsible lending: How lenders identify good borrowers
The tightening of lending regulations and the unprecedented increase in household debts across Australia has made it more difficult for homeowners and investors to access ...
FINANCE • Wed, 01 Aug 2018
Oversupply increases in Sydney rental market
While other major property markets across Australia are set for a 'slow rise', the rental market in Sydney remains in the softening phase as the increase in populations ...
HOTSPOTS • Mon, 30 Jul 2018
Where to buy high-growth properties for less than $200,000
In a time when it is deemed harder to enter the Australian property market due to rising prices, particularly in capital cities, certain suburbs offer investors an ...
INVESTOR STRATEGY • Wed, 01 Aug 2018
On portfolio management: The consequence of poor administration
In the process of growing his 18-property portfolio, Smart Property Investment’s Phil Tarrant and his team deals with the repercussions of a minor mistake on the ...
INVESTOR STRATEGY • Fri, 27 Jul 2018