All Entries in the "Investment Strategies" Category

Property Investors Buying Online In The Future

The use of the internet for all things real estate is bigger and brighter than ever.  The fact that property investors can do all of their research, short listing and viewing on the internet saves many hours of searching throughout the day when they could be spending time with the family.
Google Earth is fantastic in [...]

Building a Property Portfolio Video

Here is a video that you may find clarifies some of the thought you have had about investing in property and getting your home and your investment property paid off much earlier than you would have thought you could do.

If this strategy does interest you then you would obviously need to talk this strategy through [...]

Start Property Investing With A Renovation

Many people would like to get involved in property investing but feel that a buy and hold property is not their goal.
If this is the case a simple buy, renovate and sell property may be the answer. Unless an investor has done some renovation before it will pay them to thoroughly research this topic be [...]

Budget For Wealth in 2012

CREATING A BUDGET AND BECOME WEALTHY
George S.Clason’s The Richest Man In Babylon is a MUST READ book if you have not picked it up yet.
There is no mystery to the fact that grow your wealth you have to have an income in excess of your expenses. Quite a simple math deduction really.
BUT where the crunch [...]

How to Have A Positively Geared Property

There are two ways to have a positively geared property that are easy to figure out and that is:

to pay down a large deposit on the property
increase the rent

The first choice would be the easiest in terms of reality in that when you pay down a large deposit you know how much you need [...]

Investment Property Finance

I think we all understand that it is very difficult to get finance although if you have all the facts and figures that the banks require then you stand a much better chance of getting an approval.
When financing an investment property do your homework and present to the bank:

a layout of what the property [...]

Planning for Retirement

A property portfolio has always been considered a safe haven for retirement funds.  Even when times have been tough people still swing towards property as their vehicle of choice for putting money aside for the future.
Interest rates play a bit part in being prepared for retirement and is one aspect that needs careful consideration.
In the [...]

Relationships In Property Investing

Investors often wonder about dealing with real estate agents.
As in all industries there are honest ones and those not so honest. All industries are rife with people who are out for themselves alone, and this also applies to buyers and sellers.
Dealing with people in business is always best when you have built [...]

Property Investment Planning

Going on Holiday this Year?
The next few weeks will see many attend various parties around the place and have a few drinks with work mates, friends and catch up with family.
I hope all goes well and that these times are enjoyed because for some they have been few and far between this year.
But, perhaps it [...]

Property Settlement Dates

Going to contract on a property has several bargaining points and one of them is the settlement date.  The seller will have one time in mind and the buyer could have another time in mind.  Of course if finance is being obtained then it will most likely take 6 weeks from the date of signing [...]

Media Advertising: Is The Property Listed or Not?

One of the property investment strategies that gets talked about is looking for the old listings in the hope that the sellers will have reduced the price as time has gone on and if given a firm offer will reduce the price even further.
But a buyer has to be careful that they do not get [...]

Gold Coast Property Prices

What is going to happen to Gold Coast property prices now that the Commonwealth Games have been given to it for 2018?  I don’t think a person would need to be Einstein to know what is going to happen.
With the large price slump that the Gold Coast suffered over the last few years it would [...]

Is It Your Time To Make Money With Property Investing?

Let’s Look at Two Scenarios
Mr Building Wealth and Mr Gunna Build Wealth both own 3 properties of similar value and similar equity.
Mr Building Wealth
This guy has 3 investment properties and if he sold a property that he bought 7 years ago he would have enough equity to buy 2 more properties in this low market.  [...]