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Fixed Interest Loans Help New Property Investors
When an investors buys their first property there is no doubt that quite a lot of stress is involved. There is so much to research and there is so much to learn.
Then on top of that there is the decision to make about which property to buy, and then there is the decision on which [...]
Solar Power Rebates For Your Investment Property
“Power costs are getting away from us!”
Yes, that is the cry from both home owners and tenants these days. It is quite horrifying to see what some energy bills that the news has uncovered and it does make you wonder about where the cost of energy is going to go in the future.
How does this [...]
Property values continue to rise
RP Data-Rismark February Hedonic Home Value Index shows that prices in most capital cities are still on the rise. January had shown a rise of 2% and the February index showed a rise of 1.4% over the following month.
Melbourne showed strong increases at 5.4%, but that rise did not follow throughout the rest of the [...]
Navigate the Market to Buy Your Investment Property
In the past we have often talked about having a set criteria for the purchase of property that you want to add to your investments. There are many who say that at the present time we are experiencing the best property investment period in many years and so it is with that in mind that [...]
Asset protection for investment properties
Asset protection can be got through various methods and here is one that does have good criteria for investigating.
Self-managed super funds are a popular way for investors to purchase investment property. It means that the property buyer is a trustee and this generally will provide an investor (the recipient of the trust) better asset protection [...]
Having an ‘Outflow’ mindset with property investing
Bill Zeng of Investors Direct Financial Group has offered this insight into “financial freedom”:
“The advantage of this definition of Financial Freedom is that an average person with an average income capacity or asset base can move towards it rather quickly as long as they focus on ‘outflow’ and ‘discipline’, they can get to enjoy what [...]
Various split loan combinations for property investors
Finance is so important at any time, but at the moment with the adjustments to loans and property investments in general, having a good knowledge of the various loans is helpful in making the right decision which will benefit your finance management.
About the only certainty we have at the moment (well, so we have been [...]
Personal development is part of creating wealth – excellent reading
Most people who have been involved in investing either in shares or property have taken a bit of a battering over the past two years and if they are in business they have probably been affected in that area of their lives too. If not in business employment could have been a very real concern.
If [...]
Sustainability considerations when doing property renovations
Here are considerations you may like to take into account if you are planning to do property renovations to any of your investment properties.
We have talked about better light, better fresh air flow and other features regarding improving the property for sustainable living but one idea that we have not mentioned is the designing of [...]
Property Investors Are About To Re-Enter The Market
There has been an upward swing in the past couple of months of enquiries from people discussing property finance with a view to investing. The price range of interest is mostly in the $350,000 to $420,000 bracket.
Another factor that has come to light is the upswing in interest of purchasing in medium to high rise [...]
