We all know that the key to doing well from property is in the asset selection, but what makes a good asset, are all properties good properties? Why does one property outperform the other? These are very good questions and we believe there are some key...
The Million dollar market. I remember a time when $1 million dollars seemed like so much money, only the rich could buy a house at $1 million dollars or more, but now we find ourselves at a point in time where in inner Melbourne you...
One thing all landlords want is to have their property consistently leased with quality tenants. Of course the nature of rentals is that commonly every couple of years your tenants will vacate but there are a couple of things you can do to try and...
Should I fix my lease or leave the tenant on a month by month arrangement? Before reading the pros and cons about fixing a tenancy or not, there are some other points to consider that will play a great part in your decision. Once an original fixed...
For first time homebuyers, entering a ‘dream’ suburb is achievable, with a tactical, long-term investment strategy in place. Factors such as budget, availability, size and proximity to the right amenities can all impact on the search, so it pays to consider your approach. Identify the location Map...
Having an experienced buyers advocate can save valuable time and effort out of the buying process, and present new opportunities, provide valuable insight and negotiate a better price for any potential investment. Here’s how a buyers advocate can help you find the perfect home. Hidden Opportunities As an...
Purchasing property can be wrought with great detail. The location, type of property, time of purchase, additional features can all have an impact on the value of the potential investment and its ability to yield capital growth. As buyers advocates, we are often asked, ‘what makes...
Purchasing off the plan property is not a risk worth taking. The promise of stunning apartments, high-rise buildings and stamp duty may look good on paper but it pays to look at the small print and risks involved. Here’s why. Purchase price vs sale price The purchase...