Aug 23, 2017 | Property Investment
The Great Australian Dream is still alive and kicking. A recent Westpac survey revealed that 87 per cent of people believe home ownership is the Australian ideal, offering a pathway to wealth, financial security and personal success. While Sydney and Melbourne...
Aug 18, 2017 | Property Investment
Property investors must weigh up various features when purchasing new homes to add to their portfolios. Location, price, local regeneration projects and demand are just some of the things that you'll need to scrutinise when making your decision.One important...
Aug 9, 2017 | Strategic Investment
Property investment is a popular wealth-building plan for many Australians.Recent statistics from ING Direct showed 20 per cent of people said they own at least one investment property. Of these, nearly one-third said they have two or more.But not everyone has the...
Jul 28, 2017 | Property Investment
Buying property is a popular long-term investment for many Australians. Historic low interest rates (1.5 per cent at time of writing) and ongoing home value increases have also made purchasing real estate more attractive than ever before.However, delving into the...
Jul 14, 2017 | Rental Property
With nearly one-third of the country's population currently renting, you'd think finding the right tenant for your investment property would be easy. Unfortunately, this isn't always the case.Last month, we offered our readers tips on how to avoid problem...
Jul 7, 2017 | Strategic Investment
Anyone who has children understands the importance of having a home in a sought-after school catchment area.For those who don't know, school catchment areas are geographical zones within which families must live if they want their kids to enjoy automatic enrolment...