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Finding a renovation property in a hot market

At the moment it would seem that property prices are really going off and viable renovation projects are a thing of the...

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Investors Ask: Distressed property

Q. I have been looking for a bargain property for some time, and have been told by many investor friends to look for...

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Mount Druitt renovation: part 2

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The 30 Minute Reno: A quick updating

First impressions last… There are numerous ways you can update the look of your investment property that require...

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Vacancy rate heads upwards in Sydney

Sydney’s residential rental market has dampened for investors, following an increase in available properties in the...

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Mastering the kitchen renovation

It is easy to go overboard with kitchen renovations given that it is such big business but it is important to keep a...

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Investors Ask: Getting tenants?

Q. I’ve been looking for a property for a while but I struggle to convince myself they’re good investments. How can...

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Renovating older properties yields well

Improving confidence in the established housing market has seen a surge of investors buying older style homes for...

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The 5 fundamental principles of property investment

In any economy, and in all sectors, you will always have pioneers and the followers. The pioneers are the ones that...

Tenants reveal top features in rental properties

Parking, outdoor living space and high-speed internet are three features tenants look for in a rental property,...

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How can we encourage our children to get into property?

This is such a difficult article to write. Not because I don't have the experience or credentials, and not because I...

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The 30 Minute Reno: Timber Flooring

Is shabby carpet or torn vinyl covering timber flooring in your property? Vinyl is considered to be quite an outdated...

Majority of tenants happy with landlord

A new survey has found that almost three quarters of renters are happy and enjoy a healthy relationship with their...

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Renos to become more accessible

When I first heard of the proposed NSW new planning changes, I thought “this is going to take for ever", but it seems...

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6 Top Tips for Styling Your Property

Styling your property is a great way to stand out to potential buyers and put yourself in the best position for...

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The 30 Minute Reno: Better bathrooms

Completely remodelling a bathroom can be a long drawn out process that people put off for years because they believe it...

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Rental demand drops in Orange

Agents in Orange have reported a decline in rental demand, owing to the departure of a large number of mining...

Current market making renos harder

With a substantial outlay expected on renovations across the country this year, investors must be wary about...

Renovating investors drive rents upward

Rents have grown at more than double the rate of property value since the onset of the financial crisis, new research...

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The 30 Minute Reno: One thing no investor should forget

Properties are a huge investment and it's worth being prepared for when things go wrong, so you can mitigate those...