The difference between a normal valuation and a great valuation could be as simple as mowing the lawn. Well, not entirely, but there are some definite things you (the property owner) can do to get the best valuation figure for your property.
In general terms, a more functional and well located property will achieve a higher [...]
Property investment strategy tips for first time property Investors
If you are a first-time property investor, be aware that investing in property involves a number of important steps, including:
Educate yourself – read books and magazines and speak to people you truly trust.
Establish [...]
Resource articles for multiple property investors
If you are already a property investor, or a multiple property investor, you may find the following articles helpful to ensure you are doing all you can do to increase your property investment returns:
Tick, tick… boom!
The surest way to make money in real estate investment is to pinpoint a [...]
The provider of the information below is Mortgage and Finance Association of Australia. The New Zealand Mortgage Brokers Association has similar information here.
MIAA GUIDE TO INVESTMENT LOANS
The types of loans available for investment properties are generally the same as the ones available for owner occupied properties – you can avail of the same interest rates, options [...]
Large capital gains may snare the headlines but rental returns can be just as critical for property investors. Rent, after all, is what investors rely on to pay off a large chunk of their investment loans.
The August issue of Australian Property Investor magazine gives investors the keys to finding high rental returns, while also spelling [...]
The surest way to make money in real estate investment is to pinpoint a hotspot before it becomes one. The October issue of Australian Property Investor magazine researches a technique for doing just that – giving investors the edge of foresight instead of the ‘if onlys’ that come with hindsight.
To identify future property hotspots, investors [...]
