All Entries Tagged With: "Property Prices"

Interest rates up again, no surprise really – Tax Variation

Rising Interest rates and Tax Variation
The fact that interest rates were put up again this week didn’t surprise too many people given the fact that there was not an interest rate rise in February.  Property investors need to be prepared for this as there will probably be a few more this year.  View our stategies [...]

How The Current Market Will Affect The Future Prices

The economic crisis caused several things to happen which will have an impact for property investors for years to come. Changes that have and will affect house prices in the next several years:

Government First Home Owners Grant
Substantially less land being developed and released
Property prices will go up and this [...]

So What Is The Prediction For Property Prices In 2010?

Who would dare make a prediction?  But what we can tell you is the recent history of house prices and it would be fair to say that the financial crisis did not strike the housing market as severely as was predicted.  As is always the case, there were some areas that fared better than others [...]

What Price Do You Pay When Purchasing Property?

This makes for an interesting argument.  What do you think?
 

 
Case 1: Make a sensible offer:
I often read from investors that when purchasing you should make a sensible offer and not “low-ball” the seller.   The theory behind this is that you should be more interested in the cashflow of the property, not so much the purchase [...]

The RBA Is Looking To Keep Interest Rates Stable

It appears that the RBA are not rushing in to raising interest rates just yet.  There seems to be certain sectors of the finance market that are showing good signs of recovery, but it is also encouraging to see that the RBA are not rushing into interest raising decisions.
There is one thing that the general [...]

Is Your Property Portfolio an Investment to Sit On?

Why I asked that question is because that is the exact thought that some investors have.

Others though take the view that if they buy an older property for say, $370,000 and spend $45,000 …

Renovations in Preparation for Property Price Increases

Is it time to do some renovations on an existing property and prepare for the property price increases?

If you have some spare dollars but don’t feel like taking on more debt by purchasing another …