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Investor Strategy

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Rental market’s biggest losers unveiled

New figures highlight the capital city suburbs that have experienced the biggest losses in weekly rents over the past...

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How long should you hold an investment property?

While each individual may have different goals driving their property investment, there are some fundamentals that...

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Is your investment property pet-friendly?

Have you considered renting your investment property to tenants with pets? Before you do, there are a few important...

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Is the Australian property market primed for ongoing growth?

With a lot of activity from the government over the past month, the housing market could be looking at steady...

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PORTFOLIO UPDATE: 'How we bought 11 properties in less than 5 years': The SPI Show reveals all

In this week’s podcast, the Smart Property Investment team reveal how we succeeded in rapidly acquiring properties,...

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How this property investor is preparing for doing 'savvy subdivisions'

Jo Vadillo started her property investment journey in her late 20s and has since grown a six property-strong portfolio...

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How to choose the right real estate agent

Finding an agent who is dedicated to helping you achieve the best results can be a daunting task, but luckily there are...

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Pros and cons of off-the-plan investments

With certain markets experiencing significant residential development, it is important to weigh up the hidden risks...

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Sydney’s vacancy rates remain steady

Residential vacancy rates in the state capital saw no change for a third month in a row, according to the Real Estate...

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11 questions to ask your property manager

Hiring the right property manager can be the key to a successful investment – but how can you be sure he/she is the...

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Property investment could be the ‘crazy idea’ to get you out of the rat race

For a decade Michael Xia held a corporate job, but soon enough he was itching to try other “crazy ideas” that will...

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The 7 most common property investment mistakes

When it comes to purchasing an investment property, falling into any of these traps could stop your portfolio in its...

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Does your accountant understand property investment?

Your accountant plays a huge part in your property investment team – but have you chosen the right one for your...

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Overcome property investment procrastination

There is one major cause for procrastination when it comes to climbing the property ladder – are you guilty of...

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The pros and cons of being a self-employed property investor

Jo Vadillo went into the business of creating wealth through property to achieve financial freedom and stability for...

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How property investment became an 'enabler' for this investor

Jo Vadillo has spent years of her life building a property portfolio with an impressive amount of equity and while it...

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Investment tip for women: Avoid analysis paralysis

Jo Vadillo uses her experiences in property investment — building a six property-strong portfolio with an impressive...

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Is your property search taking longer than anticipated?

If it has taken you more than a year to find the right investment property, it might be time to rethink your...

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Why hanging out with the 'right people' matters in property investment

Sharing experiences with friends and professionals is one of the ways through which property investors learn several of...

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Top 5 things to look out for at open-for-inspections

It helps to approach a property inspection with a very clear set of questions in mind, but are there some that you...