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Property Investment Expert Opinion

otto dargan
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Finance 08 OCT 2013

How smart investors avoid paying LMI

How is it that some investors build a huge portfolio without paying mortgage insurance?
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Finance 08 OCT 2013

Five reasons to use a broker for your home loan

The housing market is going from strength to strength at the moment, and in this high-demand environment it’s...
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Hotspots 04 OCT 2013

Housing bubble? Really?

If you are worried about all this talk about a housing 'bubble' and have delayed buying a property or put off other...
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Hotspots 04 OCT 2013

Melbourne, Sydney growth to be short-lived

Current value growth in Sydney and Melbourne is unlikely to continue for much longer, according to a leading research...
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todd hunter
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Hotspots 04 OCT 2013

Oh it felt good...

Property investing is not 100 per cent risk free and every now and again you get a bad tenant. Here's what happened...
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rory orourke
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Hotspots 03 OCT 2013

Coastal suburbs offer long-term growth prospects

Property investors and first home buyers wanting to secure long term rates of capital growth should focus on Perth’s...
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Hotspots 03 OCT 2013

Investors will respond to widening gap

The gap between Sydney house prices and house prices in other major Australian cities is widening. Investors should...
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Hotspots 02 OCT 2013

Solar can deliver savings for strata schemes

As consumers feel the pinch of power price rises, investors are being encouraged to consider the switch to solar power...
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Hotspots 02 OCT 2013

REIA rejects Australia wide agency licensing laws

The Real Estate Institute of Australia has rejected proposals for state governed real estate agency licensing to fall...
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Hotspots 01 OCT 2013

Student apartments: Are they cash cows?

Buying an apartment that has a prescribed use as student accommodation can seem very attractive when compared to...
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Hotspots 01 OCT 2013

Real estate key to boomers' retirement woes

Real estate investments can go a long way towards helping baby boomers retire in a lifestyle they're accustomed to.
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Hotspots 30 SEP 2013

What your kitchen tap says about you

Designing a new kitchen can be daunting. After all, it is the hub and heart of the home. In a space where everything...
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otto dargan
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Hotspots 30 SEP 2013

What causes big investors to lose it all?

Investors who have 'made it big' are considered to be high risk by the banks. Why is this, and what can you do about...
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richard symes
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Hotspots 27 SEP 2013

The best things in life are free

For many home buyers, Government grants are very appealing, at least on the surface. That said, we need to cough up...
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Hotspots 26 SEP 2013

Building a house on a budget

One of the biggest stumbling blocks for people looking to build a home, especially first home builders, is setting a...
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paul benion
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Finance 26 SEP 2013

Home loans for investment housing jump by over $1.8 billion

The start of the new financial year has seen a major improvement in property investment lending throughout Australia.
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Finance 25 SEP 2013

Common mistakes on retirement strategies

Many property investors' main motivation for building wealth through property is to 'provide for the future' and ensure...
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Hotspots 25 SEP 2013

10 tips for investors

There are some key steps investors need to take to ensure they get the best returns possible on their properties.
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kevin lee
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Hotspots 24 SEP 2013

First time investors = Dumb & Dumber

Rents won't magically increase just because you overpay for an investment property, so investors need to know what...
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Hotspots 24 SEP 2013

The state of the market: an infographic

First home buyer numbers are increasing and demand is strong for properties under $400,000, a recent survey conducted...
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otto dargan
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Investor Strategy 23 SEP 2013

Which property strategy is the winner?

Which property investment strategy gets the best results - renovating long-term investing or flipping?
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Hotspots 23 SEP 2013

Unearthing a gem in your backyard

Granny flats are becoming more and more popular in Australian backyards with clever investors tapping into an income...
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Hotspots 19 SEP 2013

Investors ask: Ashfield, WA

Q: Is the Perth suburb of Ashfield a good investment location?
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damian collins
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Hotspots 19 SEP 2013

What's really happening in Perth?

Stories about what’s happening in the Perth property market tend to fluctuate on almost a weekly basis.
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Hotspots 18 SEP 2013

Top metro market revealed

Property expert Sam Saggers shared which metropolitan market he believes offers the best prospects for investors.
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