So you’re in the market to purchase a property in 2017 – congratulations! Now it’s time for to buy, but more than that – it’s time to buy well. In today’s blog from Infolio Property Advisors, Managing Director Lauren Staley shares hard-won insights from her extensive advocacy experience, explaining...
Finding the perfect tenants can be hard enough; keeping them is a whole new ball game. Good tenants pay rent on time, take care of the property, repair any damage they cause and don’t break the lease. As an owner of an investment property, it’s...
As we edge closer to Christmas, many buyer’s property goals are needlessly put on the back-burner. Social, work and family commitments begin to burgle buyer’s time, making reviewing new listings and attending open for inspections less of a goal and more of a daydream. If you’re...
Digital disruption. It’s all the rage at the moment, profoundly affecting the way industries from accommodation to public transport function. The ‘sharing economy’ has opened up possibilities for the community to use and make money from their unleveraged assets – think cars in the case...
Often referred to as ‘the sleeping giant’ of the Victorian real estate market, Melbourne’s western suburbs are truly a diamond in the rough. Turning your nose up at Footscray, Williamstown, Yarraville and Kensington? Best think again. Property investors are sometimes wary of buying outside of...
Infolio Property Advisors present the last interview in our ‘Meet Infolio’s Clients’ series: candid, entertaining editorial-style pieces which allow you to learn about the Infolio experience direct from our clients. Our final subjects are talented writers Andrew and Meaghan, who invited us into their beautiful...
“Tell me what you want, what you really, really want.” “I’ll tell you what I want, what I really, really want. I wanna … I wanna … I wanna … I wanna … four bedroom house with multiple family zones, three bathrooms, an alfresco dining...
Why we prefer established properties over off-the-plan There are 2 schools of thought when it comes to property investing and they generally lean to either established property or off the plan. Whilst I can understand the benefits many see in an off the plan purchase it’s...
Infolio Property Advisors present the second in our ‘Meet Infolio’s Clients’ series: carefully curated, editorial-style pieces which allow you to learn about the Infolio experience direct from our clients. Candid, humorous and insightful, you're sure to enjoy this feature with Yi-Luen - a young Melbourne...
You've just seen the perfect property. It looks gorgeous, features modern finishes you love, and it has dual living zones and multiple bathrooms. It's a dreamboat. Or is it? Before you sign on the dotted line, slow things down: your personal response to this potential investment is...