We are all property experts when we’re looking backwards, but when it comes to predicting how the markets will perform in the future, there’s no such thing as a sure bet. So what do you need to do? Research – and plenty of it. This month the team...
One of Australia’s most experienced property investors says it’s surprisingly easy to let sentiment stand in the way of success. Here, he offers his advice on overcoming emotional barriers and achieving greater personal wealth. Nicola Middlemiss reports Most people considering investing in property would claim they’re...
In this 12 minute podcast, Sarah Megginson and Kevin Turner catch up with Quirin Schwaighofer from Made Comfy to help property owners maximise the returns they get from the short term rental market through Airbnb. Find out: How to achieve your goal and see your property...
Your Investment Property reader Zac is keen to get started on his investing journey and is planning to team up with his parents to get his property plans underway. Parent–child joint ventures are a common way for young Australians to get their feet on the...
Got tax queries regarding your property investments and wealth creation strategies? Your Investment Property’s team of tax experts are on hand to answer them. Email your question to: editor.yipmag@keymedia.com.au Q: My son owns property in his personal name and other properties in the name of his family trust....
Virginia and Gordon McDonald have recently joined the ranks of Australia’s retirement set, stepping down from their busy roles within the public service. And they’re doing so with some handsome real estate profits in their bank balance, making the transition from employment so much smoother Virginia...
The Australian property market is very diverse, with a number of micro markets operating at any one time. As a result, it is little surprise that there is no ‘one size fits all’ renovating strategy that can work for every investor, in every situation, without...
[powerpress] With property prices in some Australian cities becoming highly unaffordable, would-be property buyers are turning too creative strategies to get themselves onto the property ladder. Rent to buy is one such scheme but it does come with some risks. Peter Koulizos walks us through the pros...
Property investment has long been on Brodie Hurley’s radar. With a co-worker’s assistance and advice from a great property team, he is now on his way towards achieving his goals of early retirement as the proud owner of a property portfolio worth almost $2m Sometimes, an...