1 min read Finance 05 APR 2017 City dwelling values increase at fastest rate since 2010 Capital city dwelling values across the country have increased at their fastest annual rate since May 2010,... READ NOW
1 min read Hotspots 05 APR 2017 Business unusual: how to channel conflict into growth Harmonious business cultures can breed complacency, while conflict can create innovation and healthy change if handled... READ NOW
1 min read Hotspots 29 MAR 2017 Charles Tarbey assumes another industry leadership role Century 21 chairman Charles Tarbey, who has more than four decades’ real estate experience, has been appointed to... READ NOW
2 min read Finance 27 MAR 2017 Interest rates and the property investor When interest rates go up, most home owners react the same way – they take a big gulp. Conversely, when interest... READ NOW
1 min read Finance 23 MAR 2017 Why an interest rate hike could benefit investors Brace yourselves property investors, interest rates are on the way up irrespective of any moves by the Reserve Bank or... READ NOW
2 min read Hotspots 22 MAR 2017 Why investors should ditch the backyard for a balcony The traditional Aussie dream of a house in suburbia — complete with a white picket fence and a large yard for the... READ NOW
3 min read Hotspots 17 MAR 2017 How to effectively buy site unseen A question that I get asked a lot by fellow investors is, ‘do you visit every property before you buy?’ This is a... READ NOW
1 min read Hotspots 15 MAR 2017 3 things you should know about buying off-the-plan, but don't Purchasing a brand new home can be exciting, especially when you get to tailor the finishes. However, there are several... READ NOW
1 min read Hotspots 15 MAR 2017 Why building new outweighs buying old Property is one of the most important investments you’ll ever make. That’s why it is smart to spend some time and... READ NOW
6 min read Finance 13 MAR 2017 11 ways to save big on your mortgage Despite mortgages being the largest financial obligation most Australians will ever have, many are still paying far too... READ NOW
1 min read Hotspots 10 MAR 2017 Victorian first home buyers set to win – or are they? The Victorian state government announcement that from 1 July first home buyers in Victoria will not have to pay stamp... READ NOW
2 min read Hotspots 08 MAR 2017 Child safety putting investors at risk of legal liability Australian landlords are urged to ‘child-proof’ their investment properties to keep tenants safe and avoid legal... READ NOW
2 min read Finance 08 MAR 2017 Financial advisors’ tips for investors’ next steps In a changeable property market, it can often be difficult for investors to determine their next move. READ NOW
3 min read Finance 03 MAR 2017 Should there be financial penalties on unoccupied dwellings? The high level of developments in Sydney have presented a smorgasbord of choice for offshore buyers, given... READ NOW
2 min read Hotspots 24 FEB 2017 The dopamine effect Travelling the extent that I do, means I spend plenty of time in airports. READ NOW
3 min read Hotspots 22 FEB 2017 When to skimp and when to spend Many property investors are mindful of the need to exercise financial responsibility when managing a portfolio. Cash... READ NOW
1 min read Hotspots 20 FEB 2017 Rental market in NSW still recovering from summer holidays Residential vacancy rates were again influenced by the summer holidays and festive season, according to the latest data... READ NOW
1 min read Tax & Legal 20 FEB 2017 Western Australia investors hamstrung by property taxes A recent REIWA survey of Western Australia's property seekers found 90 per cent of respondents consider state property... READ NOW
1 min read Hotspots 17 FEB 2017 Top 10 tips for buying an apartment in Perth There are great buying opportunities for astute property investors in the Perth apartment market during 2017. A wide... READ NOW
2 min read Tax & Legal 13 FEB 2017 What is a tax depreciation schedule and how can it change your tax return? Albert Einstein said if you can’t explain something simply, then you don’t understand it well enough. So, it’s... READ NOW
1 min read Tax & Legal 10 FEB 2017 Investors could be paying too much tax If you are buying an average home in Sydney or Melbourne for investment purposes, it is likely that you will pay more... READ NOW
1 min read Finance 01 FEB 2017 House price outstrips inflation rate by 8 to 1 The latest house price figures for Australia’s capital cities reveal that the property market in the past year... READ NOW
2 min read Hotspots 01 FEB 2017 The truth behind apartment oversupply Despite reports to the contrary, an oversupply crisis is not looming over Melbourne’s property industry. READ NOW
5 min read Hotspots 31 JAN 2017 Dealing with the politics of strata ClarkeKann Lawyers Ian McKnight and James Nickless often refer to strata as the fourth tier of the government because... READ NOW
3 min read Hotspots 30 JAN 2017 What you need to know about strata and living collectively Many property investors are looking into strata to move their investment journey further forward, but with any... READ NOW