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Property Investment Expert Opinion

matthew bateman
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Hotspots 16 JUL 2015

First invest in yourself

Benjamin Franklin once said ‘an investment in knowledge pays the best dividends’, and I must agree with him.
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cam mclellan opencorp
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Hotspots 15 JUL 2015

What type of buyer are you?

To understand how to choose quality investments, you need to know how buyers, price cycles and developers impact on the...
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damian collins
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Investor Strategy 14 JUL 2015

7 steps to building a massive property portfolio: Part 5

Statistics show more than 70 per cent of property investors own just one investment property. Here are seven steps to...
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paul benion
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Tax & Legal 14 JUL 2015

Tax depreciation benefits can boost investors’ cash flow

A slowdown in rental growth means investors should take full advantage of their tax depreciation benefits to boost...
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paul wilson
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Hotspots 13 JUL 2015

Going the distance

There’s so much talk out there at the moment about the budget, retirement and superannuation, but should those...
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matthew bateman
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Hotspots 13 JUL 2015

How to survive in today’s market

Increasing pressure on the domestic market and events in Europe mean investors are presented with a very different...
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paul glossop1
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Finance 13 JUL 2015

Hidden equity opportunities

Putting together a deposit can often be the hardest aspect of purchasing a property, particularly for first time...
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cam mclellan opencorp
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Hotspots 09 JUL 2015

Why age really does matter

When considering investment properties, forget everything you’ve ever heard about age being irrelevant. If you...
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otto dargan
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Investor Strategy 08 JUL 2015

Can overseas property investment work?

With prices rising and yields falling in Australia, you may be considering diversifying your property portfolio. But is...
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geoff baldwin
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Hotspots 08 JUL 2015

7 deadly mistakes to avoid when selling

When people sell their home, they often make common mistakes which cost them thousands of dollars but which they could...
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peter tersteeg
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Hotspots 08 JUL 2015

10 ways to increase your rental yield

With rental yields falling across many of Australia's capital cities, it pays to get creative.
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paul wilson
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Hotspots 07 JUL 2015

The cost of doing nothing

For those of you who have thought about making your first (or next) purchase, after reading this you will want to turn...
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oliver stier
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Hotspots 07 JUL 2015

7 reasons people overpay for properties

You should never pay too much for a property, but investors continually fall into the same traps. 
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luke carroll
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Hotspots 07 JUL 2015

5 things you must know before hiring a tradie

If you’re about to undertake a renovation on an investment property, here’s how to make sure you’re not being...
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sam saggers
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Investor Strategy 06 JUL 2015

Why your bank valuation is a little low

Property investors are often surprised when they realise the market value of their investment property is not the same...
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andrew staehr
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Hotspots 06 JUL 2015

5 things you must know before buying an apartment

More and more investors are adding apartments to their portfolios, but you need to make sure you know what you're...
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paul benion
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Hotspots 06 JUL 2015

The 7 deadly sins of first-time investors

If you want to build long-term personal wealth through property, you need to avoid these mistakes.
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philippe brach
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Hotspots 03 JUL 2015

Strata living – the ups and downs

Changing lifestyle considerations mean that many Australians will gravitate toward apartment developments in the...
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NBtax RESIZED SMLL
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Tax & Legal 02 JUL 2015

Property Tax Depreciation the NBtax way!

 
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paul benion
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Tax & Legal 01 JUL 2015

The ‘hidden taxes’ of owning property

Too many investors simply look at the headline costs of the purchase when they buy an investment property and fail to...
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margaret lomas
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Hotspots 27 JUN 2015

4 things holding you back

Investors can put off purchasing their next property for a whole host of reasons – but there are four factors that...
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paul glossop1
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Hotspots 27 JUN 2015

How to buy site unseen

Many sophisticated investors purchase properties without ever having visited them, but a lot can go wrong with this...
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amy mylius
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Hotspots 27 JUN 2015

The problem with buying a bargain

Sometimes buying a property for under market value can come with unexpected costs. Here's what you need to know.
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cam mclellan opencorp
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Hotspots 25 JUN 2015

How to deal with setbacks

Every investor encounters roadblocks along the way. Here's what to do if the banks say 'no' or you get a problematic...
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hung tran
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Tax & Legal 23 JUN 2015

3 things to be wary of at tax time

Residential property investors taking advantage of low interest rates should pay particular attention to their end of...
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