Category: Investor

$10 trillion question: What’s the future for property?

The Australian property market has reached the incredible value milestone of $10 trillion – the largest capital class in the country. With industry research showing almost 50% of suburbs at their highest-ever value level, it’s time to ask, “what’s next for Australian property?”  As an experienced real estate agents in your area, we can testify…
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Five ways to flip a property successfully

If you love real estate and want to earn profits from making deals and building a property portfolio, the allure of house flipping is undeniable.  Who hasn’t dreamt of transforming a diamond in the rough into a stunning home, reaping a tidy profit in the process? Given the number of people in the market for…
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Report reveals America’s high-value investor opportunities

The real estate market may undergo peaks and troughs over the years, but you can guarantee there will always be good opportunities for keen-eyed investors. Many are drawn to the potential for high rental returns and relatively affordable property prices in a range of cities and towns across America. However, it’s crucial to approach this…
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As rents rise and prices flatten, here’s eight tips for investing

The planets have aligned if you’re an ambitious property investor ready to begin their portfolio. Record-high rents in many urban centres of Canada have coincided with flat sales values as a fresh influx of properties has come on the market. The Canadian Real Estate Association says a fresh spate of listings has brought the Canadian…
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Choosing a great property manager

Property investors will soon discover that property management fees are one of their highest financial expenses. While this expense is tax deductible and investors aren’t legally required to engage a property manager, interstate or overseas investors in particular will find their lives far easier with one. Here’s why. Property manager tasks Property managers ensure investors…
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Opportunity knocks as some investors begin to sell

If you’re an experienced investor who thrives on counter-cyclical opportunities, it looks like the current property market is a perfect time to strike. New data from industry researcher CoreLogic shows investors are more willing to put their properties on the market than owner-occupiers. It’s no secret that housing inventory is down against historical averages, but…
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Feeling frustrated? Change your strategy to become a ‘rentvestor’

Saving for a deposit for your first home requires discipline and can be hard work, especially when the market dynamics are influenced by interest rate movements or growing values in your target suburbs. But don’t let frustration signal the end of the road for your ownership ambitions. As an experienced agency, we believe you can…
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Rising Property Values Highlight the Potential of Real Estate Investments

Recent research from various real estate advisory companies consistently points to a trend that underscores the value of property as a quality investment. Many major cities worldwide are experiencing rent increases that outpace wage growth, a phenomenon that extends beyond recent economic shifts. Long-term data indicates that in many regions, rent increases have outpaced both…
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Rental income growth tempts investors back

Rental revenue continues to rise across Australia, giving fresh impetus to the property investment scene. Whether you’re thinking about growing your portfolio or starting out as an investor, the trend in rents indicates that great opportunities may be available. Rental incomes are being supercharged by a post-Covid surge in overseas migrants and international students, according…
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Check your lease-break protection before increasing rents

The rent increases we’re witnessing nationwide have been a relief to some financially-squeezed investors as maintenance costs and interest rates continue to climb. But if you’re considering hiking your price, be aware there’s a right and wrong way of going about it. If you use a property management team, you should talk to them about…
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