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Are you insured when building?

Unless your house is part of a multistorey development exceeding three storeys your builder is required by law to take...
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Perfect your portfolio

A close look at your portfolio is an absolutely crucial stage in achieving financial freedom and investment success,...
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Actress could have saved $800k

Engaging the services of an expert property buyer can provide investors with an extra level of protection when it comes...
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New buyers eyeing the market

Since the Reserve Bank (RBA) cut the official cash rate in May and kept it steady this month, one mortgage finding...
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How to benefit from depreciation

Understanding how you can benefit from tax depreciation is a simple as owning a car. If you bought a new car, you will...
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Will there ever be an over-supply or a shortage of grannyflats in NSW?

Currently, grannyflats are in huge demand across NSW, given the diverse opportunities they provide many people in the...
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Mixed reactions to RBA decision

The RBA’s decision to leave interest rates on hold at 2.75 per cent is good news for buyers, according to...
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Hope for Tasmania despite savaged market

The Tasmanian property market has been savaged by high unemployment and low consumer confidence, according to research...
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Should you furnish your rental?

The answer to this really depends on your market and current demand. For example, over the past few years inn inner...
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Negotiating

Whenever I address a group, meet a client or speak on stage, there are two popular questions I am asked.
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5 questions you must ask before buying a house

Before you even consider making an offer on a property, there are a few vital questions you need to ask your real...
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Quick ways to get your SMSF ready for property

Before you even start contemplating property in your self-managed super fund (SMSF), there are a number of things that...
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How to manage your strata manager

You may have heard about the strata levies that recently went missing from a trust fund operated by The Strata Agency...
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Invest now but be cautious: PIPA

Investors should take advantage of current market conditions as they are ripe with some of the best investment...
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Finding that hidden cash flow

The management of cash flow and the provisioning for future cash flow is critical in helping to build a long term...
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Free tickets available to property investment show

Featuring more than 100 exhibitors, expert speakers and over 30 seminars, Smart Property Investment is offering limited...
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Confidence up, prices and rents expected to rise

With 80 per cent of property buyers believing now is a good time to be purchasing, values are also likely to see an...
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Trend towards apartments contested

With an ageing population, investors have commonly been told that a shift towards apartments will be coming from both...
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Old man look at my life, I'm a lot like you were

When I started my investment journey my father used to ask me why I was in such a big rush to make a fortune. Hard as...
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Investors slugged $200k for unsafe beds

Property managers and landlords will now face fines of up to $200,000 if they do not comply with new mandatory safety...
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Sydney property most affordable since 2009

Sydney residential property is at its most affordable level since August 2009, revealed by data from Onthehouse...
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Due diligence checklist

I often get asked by many investors how to determine where and when to invest in the US property market, especially...
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Health services to underpin property value growth

New research has found that health infrastructure is a key driver of where Australians will choose to live, surpassing...
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Parts of Queensland 'too hot' for best buys

After purchasing over 120 properties in one Queensland area, an investor and buyer’s agent has told us that he’s...
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Make sure you know what you are signing up to

When making an offer to buy land you will need to consider the total amount you are offering to pay for the land and...
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