Property Hints & Tips - Investment Strategies

• Don’t roll the dice - get the facts on property investing

  In today’s property market, it can be difficult to know a good investment opportunity from a bad one. With so many investment seminars, special give-aways and claims to deliver you ‘maximum returns on your investment’ it can feel a little like rolling a dice on your future... read more

• 10 essential tips for collecting rent

  Having tenants can be relatively easy experience, but for many it can be an absolute nightmare. Here are ten tips to ensure you always get your rent. read more

• 5 ways our minds trick us into not investing

  The following fears among prospective investors are the most common and, though understandable, are easy to address. read more

• Top 10 tips for buying property in the US

  Thinking of buying in the Land of the Free? Jodie Hannaford has some do's and don'ts for prospective investors. read more

• Would an increase in your cash flow be beneficial for you?

  Property investors with negatively geared property should consider a PAYGW Tax Variation for the upcoming financial year. Instead of waiting until the end of the financial year to receive your lump sum tax refund, why not increase your cash flow throughout the year by claiming your tax deductions each pay cycle resulting in more cash in your pocket. read more

• ​Rear view with Brendan Kelly

  Property mentor and renovations veteran Brendan Kelly on common investor mistakes, quitting your day job, and pumping up roofs with a car jack read more

• 8 things you should never pay full price for

  Consumers seem happy to haggle in foreign countries for knick-knacks and knock-offs, but real deals can be found right here in Australia. Most Aussies would be surprised to know that absolutely everything is up for negotiation – including your mortgage and credit card rates read more

• Mining the Data: Desktop Vs Full Valuation and Volatile Markets

  Each month, property data expert Greg Dickason answers your questions regarding available property data to help you fast-track your research read more

• Rear view with Rich Harvey

  Professional buyer’s agent and investor Rich Harvey on investor misconceptions, negotiating like a pro, and sellers who hoard junk read more