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todd hunter

Can I afford to invest in property?

Many would-be investors aren't sure if they can afford to build a portfolio, or where to begin when trying to work out...

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What to look for at open for inspections

Knowing what to look out for at property inspections can put you ahead of the competition and ensure you purchase an...

cate bakos

Why some properties don't pass the valuation test

Sometimes a property that you think has great potential might be viewed as high risk or problematic by the banks....

jacque parker

How to avoid nasty surprises at settlement

Sometimes buyers assume certain fixtures and articles will remain in a property once they purchase it, but this is not...

Sydney property

Sydney vacancy rates remain tight

Landlords in Sydney are continuing to find it easy to secure tenants, according to data released by the Real Estate...

marie mortimer

Finding the perfect property

Investors know they shouldn't rush into a property purchase, but being too careful and too rigid could prevent you from...

tod peterson

Top 10 Darwin investment suburbs for 2015

The Darwin market may have come off the boil in recent months, but if you know where to buy now could be the perfect...

kristy smith

7 survival tactics for property viewings with children

Finding the perfect investment property can be difficult enough, but when you add children into the mix, it can be a...

hannah firth

6 ways to identify a property that will have low vacancies: part 2

Understanding what tenants want from properties in particular areas will help you reduce vacancies and ensure a better...

damian collins

7 steps to building a massive property portfolio: part 3

Statistics show that more than 70 per cent of property investors own just one investment property. Here are seven steps...

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4 tips to make the most out of property auctions

For many property investors, auctions are one of the best avenues to score a property bargain, but coming in unprepared...

perth050315

Perth rents drop as vacancy rates climb

New data shows the median rent across Perth has dropped by $30 since last year’s March quarter.

shane kempton

2015 Budget to boost property market

The recent Federal Budget largely left property alone – but it will likely have far-reaching ramifications for...

cam mclellan opencorp

The simple secret to building a multi-property portfolio

If you want to build substantial wealth through property, there’s one easy formula you need to understand.

philippe brach

Are you too old to invest in property?

Many investors wonder if they're too old to invest in property. When is it too late to start buying – and when do...

tyron hyde

2 simple steps to get more money from your investment property

You've spent a lot of cash building your property portfolio, so you want to make sure it's giving you the best returns...

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3 capital cities record lowest rental yields

Some capital city suburbs have recorded such large drops in rental yields over the past year that returns are now below...

Steve Waters Blog

4 steps to property investment success

Property investment riches might seem elusive, but there is no secret, complicated formula for getting it right....

philippe brach

How to overcome fear in the property marketplace

Why do so many investors stop at just one property? Let's take a look at what is holding people back from success.

ben kingsley

How to identify good property advice

Being able to distinguish between good advice and sales spiel is essential for successful investing.