Hindsight is 20/20, so they say, but some big calls do seem to stand the test of time. One of those is the Reserve Bank’s decision to start raising interest rates in May 2002, having…
Perth-based property investment consultancy Momentum Wealth found that, of more than 400 respondents, 38 per cent highlighted lack of equity or borrowing issues as factors preventing them from entering the market in the shorter term.
However, many building owners are only looking at the compliance side. A compliant building does not necessarily mean a safe building. In fact, many buildings are by no means safe but do comply. For example,…
Are you planning on investing in real estate in 2020? Or maybe you’re thinking of buying a new home? Coming from 2019, economists have already seen a significant change in the property market when compared…
During a recent taping of the Smart Property Investment webcast, CoreLogic head of research Tim Lawless predicted properties just outside the Brisbane capital as the next hotspot. When asked to give his tips on where…
Flipping and renovating in Australia can be an effective way to generate wealth, especially if it’s done strategically. In fact in 2016, Roy Morgan’s research showed that over 8.4 million Australians worked on a home…
A large chunk of Australia’s 2.2 million residential property investors are taking a do-it-yourself approach to managing their tenants. Almost 30 per cent don’t pay or don’t claim property agent fees on their tax returns,…