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 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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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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As extreme weather events continue to grow in frequency and intensity, it’s essential for real estate investors to consider the impact of climate change to mitigate risk and protect long-term portfolio value. Location, insurance and sustainable home features are among the items to consider. Research location Before investing in a property, research the location and…
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Passage of comprehensive renter rights legislation has significantly altered the landscape of the rental housing market. This new law, aimed at promoting “safe, quality, accessible, and affordable housing,” has introduced a range of protections for tenants while placing new responsibilities on landlords and property managers. The legislation, which has been the subject of intense debate,…
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Real estate investment often offers diverse opportunities across different market conditions. Property values can demonstrate resilience during various economic scenarios, while rental markets may show strength throughout different phases of economic cycles. Industry analysts often provide forecasts for property value trends. These predictions can vary widely across different regions, highlighting the importance of considering location-specific…
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With real estate values recalibrating after two years of double-digit growth, now may offer an opportunity to purchase property using your superannuation fund. You’ll need to have a Self-Managed Super Fund (SMSF), which allows you to make your own investment choices. If you’re in an industry-based super fund or similar, this is not viable. If…
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Rental property investment can be a lucrative venture when market conditions are favorable. As vacancy rates fluctuate and rental demand shifts, investors and landlords have opportunities to maximize the value of their investments. Rental markets across different regions can vary significantly, with some areas experiencing low vacancy rates and others facing higher competition. These market…
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The planets have aligned if you’re an ambitious property investor ready to begin your portfolio. Record-high rents in many areas of Australia have coincided with a fall in property prices, giving you a rare opportunity. Interest rates may remain challenging, but the upswing is the decline in values which makes property investment an increasingly attractive…
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Rental property investment can be a lucrative venture when market conditions are favorable. As vacancy rates fluctuate and rental demand shifts, investors and landlords have opportunities to maximize the value of their investments. Rental markets across different regions can vary significantly, with some areas experiencing low vacancy rates and others facing higher competition. These market…
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