Finding the ‘strongest’ buyer for a property + ‘Hook and Flick’ as a strategy + Getting to hot spots before they are hot

Highlights from this week: Is ‘hook and flick’ a viable strategy in this market? Find out why many sellers miss the strongest buyer for their property which could result in the possibility of underselling. Knowing the best area to invest in and the best property in that area. Getting to the hot spots before they are hot. Margaret Lomas reveals how many properties she thinks … Continue reading Finding the ‘strongest’ buyer for a property + ‘Hook and Flick’ as a strategy + Getting to hot spots before they are hot

How to best use bridging finance + Where Cherie Barber shops for bargains + What will impact the value of your property

  Highlights from this week: This week we go shopping with Cherie Barber.  Cherie gives us the names of the websites she visits to buy the materials she uses in her renovations.  Hear how she save thousands of dollars. We try to calm your nerves about bridging finance with some sound words of advice on how to use it to your advantage.  Hear the lowdown … Continue reading How to best use bridging finance + Where Cherie Barber shops for bargains + What will impact the value of your property

Did you know you can have more than one PPR? + Securing ‘off market’ property + Nightmare building situations solved

  Highlights from this week: Without doubt, one of the most commonly asked questions we get is “How do I get ahead of the market, and how do I find out where these hotspots are?” We tell you about a new website that helps you beat all the other buyers by finding out about off market properties. Karen’s question about capital gains tax on a … Continue reading Did you know you can have more than one PPR? + Securing ‘off market’ property + Nightmare building situations solved

When finance goes horribly wrong + Investors who should not be in property + Garden Gnomes are worth more than you think

Highlights from this week: When to buy property from a lifestyle or life-span point of view might be a better idea than trying to ‘time the market’. We talk to someone from a very successful family investment company that specialises in commercial/industrial property. A great insight and some good tips. Why finance pre-approval and approved finance are not the same thing and how some investors … Continue reading When finance goes horribly wrong + Investors who should not be in property + Garden Gnomes are worth more than you think

Sydney in for a soft landing + The property pulse check with Ian Rodrigues + How to make $100K plus on your next purchase

Highlights from this week: How Chinese buyers feel about how we discuss them buying Aussie property. The 10 questions to ask real estate agents when purchasing property Advice for managing the negotiation process What is driving increased confidence in the Queensland market? Are Government regulations slowing overseas buyers? Just how much the gap between Sydney and the rest of Australia is widening How to start … Continue reading Sydney in for a soft landing + The property pulse check with Ian Rodrigues + How to make $100K plus on your next purchase

Sydney slow down tipped + The insurance you pay but get no benefit from + What is in store for Brisbane in the next decade.

Highlights from this week: Avoiding a big cost of getting into the market. The one thing we know for sure about our Australian banks. What will the Brisbane market look like and perform like in 10 years time? Why, even in a rising market, you still need to look for the good demographics. Where people are losing money with property. How the regional markets are … Continue reading Sydney slow down tipped + The insurance you pay but get no benefit from + What is in store for Brisbane in the next decade.

Bodies Corporate at risk though negligence + In demand properties of the future + What people are prepared to sacrifice to get a property

Highlights from this week: What type of property will be in strong demand in the future? Three looming changes all investors must prepare for Why Friday settlements could be a mistake A warning about apartment blocks fire and safety risks What people will tolerate just to get into the market Transcripts: What people will sacrifice to get a property – Bessie Hassan Kevin:  As property becomes … Continue reading Bodies Corporate at risk though negligence + In demand properties of the future + What people are prepared to sacrifice to get a property

The choices we have to make because of unaffordability + Regions vs Cities + Interest only – the good, bad and ugly

Highlights from this week: The good points about interest-only borrowing The downsides and should there be a combination of interest only and P & I The most expensive country in the world to get a property on the internet is Australia Are auction results a real barometer of the market? Dr Andrew Wilson checks the pulse of the market What is really happening in the … Continue reading The choices we have to make because of unaffordability + Regions vs Cities + Interest only – the good, bad and ugly

Auctions can be fun + How and when to structure your team + It is not too late to claim depreciation

Highlights from this week: We catch up with 2 young skilled property experts who happen to be brothers How to build your team A great tip about how to keep your property tenanted How auctions have changed and why it is a great opportunity for buyers A commonly missed opportunity for investors What strategy is right for you The questions you should ask yourself before … Continue reading Auctions can be fun + How and when to structure your team + It is not too late to claim depreciation

There is no affordability crisis in Australia + Take the media with a grain of salt + Chinese investment expected to fall

Highlights from this week: The facts about housing affordability in Australia Where the bargains are for under $400,000 Why the market is set to continue to rise The correct level of gearing Changes to legislation that will impact vast numbers of buyers and sellers Getting your gearing right Transcripts: Take what the media says with a grain of salt – Chris Gray Kevin:  Joining me in … Continue reading There is no affordability crisis in Australia + Take the media with a grain of salt + Chinese investment expected to fall