Paul Bennion

4 reasons why Perth real estate is set to rebound

Based on my experience, I believe that the worst is now over for the Perth real estate market following the most recent slump on its property market, says Paul Bennion of ...

HOTSPOTS • Thu, 06 Jul 2017

3 common mistakes made by property investors at tax time

Thousands of property investors throughout Australia will be completing their tax returns with the start of the 2017-18 financial year. Here are three common mistakes to ...

TAX & LEGAL • Thu, 22 Jun 2017

First home buyers saving scheme to boost affordable property markets

One of the big positives coming out of the recent federal budget was the launch of a new first home buyers savings scheme, writes Paul Bennion.

INVESTOR STRATEGY • Fri, 19 May 2017

The wisdom of buying an investment property for under $500,000

In most capital cities of Australia, apart from Melbourne and Sydney, there is still a plentiful supply of properties under $500,000 for sale.

INVESTOR STRATEGY • Mon, 24 Apr 2017

6 key questions to buying an investment apartment answered

It's not simple, but here are 6 questions answered that might shed some light on whether an apartment will make a better investment than a house.

INVESTOR STRATEGY • Wed, 12 Apr 2017

Why first home buyers are jumping straight into property investment

It has been increasingly difficult for first home buyers to get their foot on the property ladder over the past year especially in the booming property markets of Sydney ...

INVESTOR STRATEGY • Fri, 07 Apr 2017

10 rental mistakes first time property investors make

The biggest mistake first time property investors make is not conducting a thorough background check on tenants. But that is not the only mistake. Here are nine others.

INVESTOR STRATEGY • Wed, 22 Mar 2017

Housing famine resulting in home renovation boom

The latest building approvals figures reveal an upswing in home renovations over the past five months.

INVESTOR STRATEGY • Mon, 13 Mar 2017

Top 10 mistakes property investors need to avoid

Whether you're new to property investment, or you need a quick refresher course, here are 10 mistakes all property investors need to avoid for a successful investment ...

INVESTOR STRATEGY • Mon, 13 Feb 2017