1 min read Our Portfolio 21 JUN 2018 BLOG: Keeping it realistic with your portfolio, for tenants and you Looking at both a tenant's and my end of the portfolio, it’s important to keep both ends of things simple and... READ NOW
1 min read Our Portfolio 05 JUN 2018 BLOG: Why we all need to be more hands-on with our portfolios If you’ve only got a few properties in your portfolio, you need to make sure you're taking a hands-on approach to... READ NOW
1 min read Investor Strategy 31 MAY 2018 PORTFOLIO UPDATE: Where to go from here for Sydney property investors In this episode of the Smart Property Investment Show, host Phil Tarrant is joined by Right Property Group’s Steve... READ NOW
1 min read Our Portfolio 03 MAY 2018 BLOG: Why did we renovate? Because we acknowledged our privilege Many investors tackle a reno to get more rent, but that’s not why we renovated most recently; it was to do the right... READ NOW
1 min read Our Portfolio 19 APR 2018 BLOG: The many moving parts that make up a reno If you’re renovating and you’re not going to get any upside on rent and/or capital value, you shouldn’t be doing... READ NOW
1 min read Our Portfolio 11 APR 2018 A guide to preventive maintenance Smart Property Investment’s Phil Tarrant and his team are currently working on a $20,000-renovation—what are the... READ NOW
1 min read 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... READ NOW
1 min read Our Portfolio 04 APR 2018 Can you still improve an already successful multi-property portfolio? Smart Property Investment’s Phil Tarrant and his portfolio team have successfully built a 17-property portfolio with... READ NOW
1 min read Our Portfolio 03 APR 2018 Get to know this investor’s 10-year retirement program Momentum Media’s Alex Whitlock, at age 50, has laid out a plan to capitalise on his passion for property investment... READ NOW
1 min read 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... READ NOW
1 min read Investor Strategy 19 MAR 2018 PORTFOLIO UPDATE: How we renovate to increase tenant longevity Renovating a rental property is not always done with the intention of being able to increase weekly returns. Often, it... READ NOW
1 min read Finance 14 MAR 2018 Determining a property portfolio’s growth: Metrics to use Smart Property Investment’s Phil Tarrant makes it a point to keep himself and his financial team updated about the... READ NOW
1 min read Finance 08 MAR 2018 BLOG: Learn to prioritise your lenders If you’re looking to shift your loans to a three-year fixed rate, knowing which of your loans to move is just a... READ NOW
1 min read Our Portfolio 05 MAR 2018 Should you have multiple lenders? Smart Property Investment’s Phil Tarrant has acquired 17 investment properties on 19 different loans with six... READ NOW
1 min read Finance 22 FEB 2018 BLOG: Why getting the best rate for your loan is complicated If you’re currently a customer for a lender, you should always be asking your lender whether they’ve got the right... READ NOW
1 min read Our Portfolio 19 FEB 2018 Should you shift from an interest-only loan to a fixed interest rate loan? After building a 17-property portfolio, Smart Property Investment’s Phil Tarrant and his financial team reviewed his... READ NOW
1 min read Our Portfolio 15 FEB 2018 On managing mortgages: ‘There’s always room for negotiation’ Different lenders offer different rates to property investors, which is why you need to review your mortgages regularly... READ NOW
1 min read Finance 14 FEB 2018 How you can improve your portfolio’s cash position After acquiring 17 investment properties with 19 loans, Smart Property Investment’s Phil Tarrant aims to improve his... READ NOW
1 min read Finance 10 FEB 2018 Investment tip: Is it a good time to refinance your principal place of residence? Following the recent changes in lending regulations made by the Australian Prudential Regulation Authority (APRA),... READ NOW
1 min read Our Portfolio 10 FEB 2018 A mortgage broker’s guide to improving a portfolio’s cash position After he had successfully built a 17-property portfolio, Smart Property Investment’s Phil Tarrant now aims to improve... READ NOW
1 min read Our Portfolio 09 FEB 2018 BLOG: The one critical issue for all investors, and how to fix it No matter if you have one or many properties in your portfolio, there’s one thing that you need to be careful of and... READ NOW
1 min read Investor Strategy 08 FEB 2018 PORTFOLIO UPDATE: How reviewing your mortgage can improve your cash flow With 17 properties and 19 loans, The Smart Property Investment team have become experts on mortgages and home loans.... READ NOW
1 min read Our Portfolio 02 FEB 2018 Investment tip: How to influence cash flow Cash flow is deemed as one of the most critical aspects of investing in properties—so much so that Right Property... READ NOW
1 min read Our Portfolio 29 JAN 2018 Investment tip: Use information wisely The property investment landscape is known to be unpredictable and ever-changing. But while no investor can control... READ NOW
1 min read Our Portfolio 23 JAN 2018 Investment tip: ‘Wealth and cash flow should work together’ Most seasoned property investors tend to look for a more specific type of property after their acquisition phase—real... READ NOW