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23 Sep A developer’s view on the apartment market – Don O’Rorke

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A burning question for anyone buying a property as a principal place of residence or as an investment – Should I risk buying an apartment that could be poorly constructed or worse could catch fire? Don O’Rorke is the CEO of one of Australasia’s largest...

22 Sep When buying the building makes sense – Andrew Crossley

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When a business commences operation, it is important to concentrate on cash flow and establishing the business. It's probably wise not to outlay unnecessary capital until the business is established. Over time, the choice may be out of the owner’s hands as growth, and the...

19 Sep Where to stand at auction – Patrick Bright

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Patrick Bright says buyers who are serious about buying well at auction should base themselves at the front near the auctioneer. I don’t know about you, I would find that a bit daunting. We ask Patrick what that does to other bidders....

18 Sep An eye for renovation – Naomi Findlay

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How is your eye for renovation? Can you picture what the finished product will look like? Is it even important? Naomi Findlay gives Kevin some tips....

17 Sep Get inspired with sustainable houses – Donna Luckman

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Over 235 of Australia's most sustainable homes showcasing design features for healthy, comfortable, low-cost living will open their doors to the public tomorrow for Sustainable House Day. Donna Luckman tells us how to find them....

16 Sep Off market opportunities – Cate Bakos

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An off market property is just that – one that is not being marketed. A bit like a hidden gem. Find them and they represent a golden opportunity but how do you find them? Cate Bakos is finding them all the time and tells us...

15 Sep Uncovering hidden cash in a reno – Brad Beer

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Australian renovations are on the rise. Many investors are seeking to improve capital values and increase rental income by renovating their properties, rather than purchasing new. This trend shows no signs of slowing. Brad Beer has some sound advice to help investors maximise their cash...

12 Sep Insurance in disaster zones – Richard Deakin

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Australia and New Zealand have experienced significant natural disasters in recent years. When you’re at the whim of Mother Nature, having an appropriate level of home and contents insurance is an absolute necessity. Nevertheless, living in a hazard capital means insurance comes at an ever-increasing...

11 Sep Top 5 Melbourne growth suburbs – Rich Harvey

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After a stormy couple of years, the sunshine appears to be breaking through for Melbourne’s property market once again. While much of Melbourne is set to benefit from renewed confidence and a return of buyer demand, there are a handful of pockets where all of...