As a landlord, one of your primary goals is to maximise your rental returns. There are several ways to do this, and the approach you take will depend on many

Build your wealth Whether you’re a first-time investor or a seasoned pro, growing a multiple-property portfolio can be a great way to build your wealth. But it’s not without its

Tax Depreciation One of the many benefits of property investing is the ability to reduce your overall tax burden at the end of the financial year. In doing so an

Purchasing a Property When purchasing a property, a commonly asked question is how much cash I need to purchase a property. To answer this question, we first need to understand

Property Resources There are numerous property resources which can help an investor through out their investing journey. Over the years of my investment journey, I have come across a range

Loans Traditional home loans consist of two parts, the amount you borrow (the principal) and the interest charged by a lender. The interest rate will differ between lenders, and depend

Australian Property History has shown that the Australian property market is not one market. There are numerous property markets across the country and markets within those markets. Many people have

Expenses There are numerous expenses associated with owning an investment property. All these expenses range in their occurrence and price. It is important to know the cost of each of

Property Boom Over the past couple years, the property market has soared across the country. You could take a dart and throw it at a map of Australia, and you

Rental Yield Having strong rental yields within a property portfolio is essential for cash flow purposes. For many, the rental yield of a property is the most important factor when

Capital Gains Tax (CGT) When talking about investing you may have heard of the term “capital gains tax”. This is usually referred to when an investor has made a profit

Property Spruiker A property spruiker can be sometimes hard to identify but utilise savvy sales tactics to sell property to novice investors. But what is a property Spruiker? A property

Data-Driven Sites for Investors Data-driven sites providing a range of information on numerous metrics have become more prominent in recent years. Not too long ago these sites were not readily

Property Podcasts There are numerous property podcasts that provide a range of information on property investment. Some of these podcasts can be a great resource for inspiration, education, and strategy

What Property Insurance Do I Need? Purchasing insurance is a necessity for property investors who want to mitigate the risk of unexpected events burning their pockets. Though, for many investors,

Property Investment Investing in property has been for a long time a very rewarding asset class. While numerous successful investors have used the property as a vehicle to develop their

What to Consider There are numerous considerations you may want to take into account before purchasing an investment property. So we have gathered five important considerations you may want to

BMV You may have heard of the term below market value (BMV) when discussing property investing. This concept is an investment strategy used by investors when purchasing a property. In

Location The importance of location cannot be understated. In order to achieve capital growth, an investor needs to know what role location plays in price growth. There has been a

Common Risks There are numerous risks of property investing. In fact, every investment you make has some sort of inherent risk associated with that investment decision. Property investing also has

Asset Type Asset selection within property investing refers to the numerous types of property (construction type) on the market. There are numerous types of properties within the property market including

The Concept The idea of “timing the market” is an investment concept where an investor aims to purchase an asset when it has the most potential for future short-term growth.

Negotiations When purchasing a property you want to be able to negotiate like a pro. This is because negotiations are an integral part of purchasing a property and getting a

Finance  Understanding finance is necessary in order to successfully build a property portfolio. Finance or lending is simply the funding used in order to purchase a property. The majority of

Mindset When setting out to achieve any form of success you need to develop the right mindset. The same can be applied to property investment as you embark on your

Value-add Properties Purchasing value-add properties is an excellent way to increase growth on your investment regardless of the movement of the market. But what is a value-add property? These properties

Education and Action Education and action are two of the most important factors needed to be successful in any avenue of life. In order to do anything significant an individual

The Economic Principle Supply vs demand is a basic economic principle that outlines that the quantity of a good varies inversely with its price. That is to say, as the

Building a Team Building a property team will accelerate your success within property investing. Property investing is not an individual sport, it is a team game, and you are the

Buying a Property Buying an investment property can be extremely daunting for many people. It is likely to be the most expensive purchase many people will make. In order to

Land Tax You may have heard of the term “land tax” when discussing property investing. Though, many new investors may not be fully aware of what this is and how

Property Investing Many people may be currently considering purchasing an investment property for the first time or looking to get back into the market. But a common question asked is

Property Manager A property manager is an integral part of building and managing a successful property portfolio. The role of a property manager is to look after a rental property

Property Zoning When purchasing a property it is important to identify how to determine the zoning and overlays of a property. In doing so, a buyer can have greater clarification

Land Value When purchasing a property, it is important to not only understand the value of the property but also the value of the land component. When purchasing a property

Property Price Points When purchasing an investment property all investors at some point contemplate the price point they should purchase at. In many cases, the investor will visit their bank