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Property Investment Expert Opinion

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Hotspots 10 APR 2018

Southwest Sydney houses predicted for positive prospects

Houses in the southwest of Sydney are expected to see positive capital growth in the short, middle and long term.

LukeHarris MatthewBateman

Hotspots 10 APR 2018

The where, how, why, what and when of successful property investing

So, you’re thinking about investing in property? Maybe you’re unsure how best to get on or up the property ladder....

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Hotspots 10 APR 2018

A simple key to attract buyers to your property listing

There are many challenges in selling a property, but there is one secret to reduce your property’s days on the...

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Hotspots 10 APR 2018

City market v regional market: Where should you buy your first property?

When building a portfolio, buying your first property is one of the hardest steps to take. How do you find the right...

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Hotspots 09 APR 2018

Central Coast region set for solid growth

A research house has claimed that NSW’s Central Coast is expected to see constant capital growth in the medium to...

chris gray

Hotspots 09 APR 2018

What first-time property investors need to know

What are the most important things to look for when investing in a property for the first time? It’s a question that...

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Hotspots 06 APR 2018

Regional markets will outperform capital cities in 5 years, says expert

In just five years from now, the best performing markets in Australia will be in the regional areas, and investing...

PHIL BLOG

Finance 05 APR 2018

BLOG: Why smart investors prioritise depreciation, even before tax time

I think most investors will know of the word depreciation. They would have come across it somewhere, but often it’s a...

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Finance 29 MAR 2018

Investment FAQ: How much will a lender let me borrow?

Valuers can easily offer subjective opinions on a particular asset, but there are ways investors can find out exactly...

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Hotspots 29 MAR 2018

Investment tip: Pros and cons of holding properties in a trust

Investors often opt to hold properties in a trust as it gives them the ability to protect their assets in the event of...

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Hotspots 29 MAR 2018

No crash in sight for Melbourne, but tread carefully

There’s no immediate threat to the housing market in Melbourne — which many property investors consider as second...

Hotspots 29 MAR 2018

RBA ready to break record by doing nothing

The Reserve Bank of Australia is expected to hold steady next rate announcement — a surprise to no one — and by...

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Hotspots 28 MAR 2018

The number one influencer of any property market

When looking to invest in any area, be it right in the heart of Sydney or all the way in the middle of nowhere,...

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Hotspots 27 MAR 2018

Sydney property – How long until you see profit?

The premium market of Sydney is a goal for many investors, with profitability being the end goal. How long do investors...

Australia investing

Hotspots 27 MAR 2018

What makes Australia ideal for property investment

Property has consistently been one of the most popular asset classes in Australia, so much so that it has become of...

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Hotspots 26 MAR 2018

What fixed fee agents offer investors

Shaking up the real estate space, fixed fee agents are here to stay, offering sellers a fixed fee instead of a variable...

Steve Waters Blog

Hotspots 26 MAR 2018

Why zoning matters

In many facets of life, it’s easy to be attracted to the façade and forget about the substance — and with...

Aussie buyers

Hotspots 25 MAR 2018

Engaging a buyer’s agent: The difference between ‘knowing neighbourhoods’ and ‘knowing markets’

Buyer’s agents are considered as one of the most valuable members of a property investor’s financial team, but how...

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Hotspots 23 MAR 2018

Sydney will always be ‘bloody expensive’, says expert

An expert has stated that despite what the RBA’s recent report into zoning and property prices or what politicians...

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Hotspots 22 MAR 2018

BLOG: What do investors, the SA election and defence contracts have in common?

The South Australian election happened recently and we have a new Liberal state government being established after...

Peter Koulizos

Hotspots 22 MAR 2018

Tighter lending biggest concern for property investment professionals

Property investment professionals are overwhelmingly positive about the year ahead, but tighter lending conditions...

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Hotspots 21 MAR 2018

Buyer beware: The potential issues of owning commercial properties

Aside from residential properties, investors also have the option to create wealth through commercial properties—but...

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Hotspots 20 MAR 2018

‘Giggle money’ and FOMO: What’s disrupting Sydney property statistics

With housing affordability being the tough nut to crack that it is, one property expert claims it is “giggle money”...

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Hotspots 20 MAR 2018

How this former engineer embraced property investment

Scott O’Neill discovered that his passion lies in property investment, so he grew a multi-property portfolio and...

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Finance 19 MAR 2018

The APRA knock-on effects putting investors under the magnifying glass

APRA’s various lending restrictions have hit investors’ ability to get finance, but how else have they been...

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