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Location, location, location: Is this really the golden rule of property?

Location is important to all property buyers, but what else do you need to consider when buying property?

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National property clock points to boom in Brisbane in 2014

While Brisbane has been an underperforming property market for several years, there is every indication that property...

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The 30 Minute Reno: How to reduce property renovation costs

Maitenance, repairs and renovations are part and parcel of having a property portfolio, but these activities need not...

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Waiting for the right time

While you might be tempted to deviate from your plan with some ‘plum purchases’, you need to keep focused and stay...

Sydney vacancy rates climb

Sydney’s rental market softened in December as vacancy rates rose across the city, according to data from the Real...

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Negative gearing is vital for a balanced property market

Over recent weeks the debate about whether negative gearing should be abolished has re-surfaced and critics of the...

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4 quick tests to know if your property could be subdivisible

Many small investors are making money by subdividing residential investment properties that were only eligible for one...

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Investors ask: Long-lasting renovations

I am renting out a house to multiple tenants and would like to renovate to add value. How should I do this to ensure...

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The WORST property investing advice EVER

Normally I'm a fairly calm person, but one thing that really makes my blood boil is reading commentary about the...

Less red tape for NSW renovations

Investors in New South Wales will find it easier to renovate their properties under new planning laws introduced by the...

Agents pushing up prices

Unscrupulous real estate agents may be inflating property prices by misleading buyers, a leading property expert has...

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High vacancy rates in Melbourne set to linger in 2014

The Melbourne property market will continue to suffer from the knock-on effects of oversupply in 2014, according to a...

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Renovating your own home vs renovating an investment property

Renovating the home you are going to live in can be an exciting experience. Getting the chance to pick out your...

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Top 10 property market tips to come out on top in 2014

If you are looking at purchasing an investment property in 2014 then here are my tips on how to succeed.

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The 30 Minute Reno: Better to be safe than sorry

Wherever you live, or your investment properties are located, extremes in weather can occur and violent storms can whip...

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10 tips to increase property value prior to sale: Part 2

Now that you have created ‘street appeal’ to your home, it’s time to move to addressing the inside of your home.

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The 30 Minute Reno: Building that retaining wall

This, the final post in our retaining walls series provides you with the basic instructions on how to construct the...

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Colours for investment property renovations

If there’s one thing that creates a huge impact when renovating a property, it’s the colours used. And it’s not...

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Holiday period is prime time to buy a property and avoid buyer's regret syndrome

The Christmas/New Year holiday period is a great time to purchase a property in Perth – REIWA figures show that the...

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10 tips to increase property value prior to sale: Part 1

When selling your home, you need to take a good look at your property with an unbiased eye. A clean, appealing,...