Property Investment Topics

26 Nov Do’s and don’ts of sub-letting – Margaret Barron

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Today we tackle sub-letting – what is it? Can a tenant sub-let? Can a landlord refuse? Airbnb is very topical right now with reports of tenants offering the property they are renting on Airbnb. What can you do to prevent it? Margaret Barron discusses that...

25 Nov Is a ‘mini boom’ possible for 2020? – Louis Christopher

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Most of Australia’s capital cities will benefit from the interest rate cuts and loosening of credit restrictions to record dwelling price rises over 2020 with Sydney and Melbourne leading the charge, according to Louis Christopher as we tell you about his latest Boom and Bust report....

24 Nov Rent, sell or sit tight – decisions made easier – Jason Chuck

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A new feature from Domain lets property owners see current, personalised information like the likely demand for a property like yours, how it has changed over time and the property’s estimated value. Valuable information if you are trying to decide if its time to sell,...

21 Nov The strongest markets – Simon Pressley

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We reveal Australia’s strongest markets. We list them for you and it highlights again just how important it is not to neglect some markets in areas that are touted as bad investment areas. Simon Pressley delivers the results of his research....

20 Nov 6 ways to lift your rental yield – Shannon Davis

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Since the start of this year, we’ve seen interest rates plummet as well as the rental market start to strengthen after a few years of mostly benign results. There are a number of ways landlords can increase their rental yields rather than just letting the...

18 Nov Ban on dogs and smoking in units – Grant Mifsud

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Is it possible that unit owners in Queensland might soon face rules that will ban dogs and smoking in unit blocks. That is the intention of new legislation there and as Grant Mifsud says, it could spread nationally....

17 Nov Houses of the future – Alex Raleigh

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What does it take to be the builder of the year 8 years in a row. You have to be doing a lot of things right and understanding what the market is looking for a new home design. Alex Raleigh from Plantation Homes joins us...

14 Nov North Queensland investor opportunities – Steve Worrad

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We have mentioned before about the good buying opportunities in regional areas. It now seems that many investors are turning their attention to North Queensland. We asked Steve Worrad to give us some facts....

12 Nov Agent ploy is illegal – Doug Driscoll

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Doug Driscoll, Starr Partners CEO says that the term ‘off market’ – which often describes properties that are up for sale without being advertised – is falsely misleading customers, and agents should re-assess their usage of the term. He says there is no such thing...