Property management - Investment Strategies

• 7 common cures to negative cash flow

  Forget renovations or granny flats, switching your property from negative cash flow to positive or cash flow neutral status can be easier than you think, if you’re willing to get creative read more

• 20 questions you should be asking any professional you deal with

  No investor is an island and at some point or another you’re going to have to hire the services of a property professional. Here’s how to make sure you don’t end up with an incompetent or dodgy one read more

• Can you save money as a DIY landlord?

  As rents stabilise in many markets across the country, landlords are looking for opportunities to claw back profits any way they can. One way to minimise your overheads is to self-manage your investment property – but do the pros genuinely outweigh the cons? read more

• Secrets to saving money as a DIY landlord

  As rents stabilise in many markets across the country, landlords are looking for opportunities to claw back profits any way they can. One way to minimise your real estate overheads is to self-manage your investment property – but do the pros genuinely outweigh the cons? YIP investigates read more

• ‘Self-managing his property cost him $10,000’

  Xenia Ioannou has worked with plenty of self-managed landlords who have turned to her for help after landing in sticky situations. This one was having a particularly tough time read more

• 8 questions to qualify your property manager

  Do you have a policy to never, ever hand out keys to prospective tenants? read more

• Can you save money as a DIY landlord?

  As rents stabilise in many markets across the country, landlords are looking for opportunities to claw back profits any way they can. One way to minimise your real estate overheads is to self-manage your investment property – but do the pros genuinely outweigh the cons? read more

• Property manager tries to clean out investor

  Think your property manager is a useless rotter? Spare a thought for WA investor Bronwyn Holmes who says she’s had to deal with levels of incompetence that go beyond belief read more

• 6 signs your property manager is doing a bad job

  Most investors would be surprised at just how bad a lot of property managers really are. But is yours one of them? read more