Michael’s Latest Commentary
7 more ways to lose money in property in 2014 – Michael Yardney
Last week I wrote an article about 3 surefire ways to lose money in property and it must have struck a chord as tens of thousands of investors read it and many emailed me asking further questions. This got me thinking about the other ways I’ve seen investors get it wrong. You see… the unfortunate [...]
Canberra Is Australia’s Most Liveable City
Canberra is Australia’s most liveable city according to the Property Council of Australia's My City: The People’s Verdict … read more..
Ready to Tell Your Boss To Shove It?- Louise Bedford
When I first walked out of my last actual job in the mid-90s, I have to tell you I was more than a bit scared. After I shook … read more..
How to get started in property development
As our real estate markets move into the next phase of the property cycle many investors are considering getting started in property development to help them ‘manufacture’ some capital growth and turbo boost their investment returns. While property development can be very lucrative, many beginning property developers get themselves into trouble because they don’t know [...]
Canberra Is Australia’s Most Liveable City
Canberra is Australia’s most liveable city according to the Property Council of Australia’s My City: The People’s Verdict report, nudging out Adelaide for the top spot for the first time in four years. This national poll surveys residents’ views of their own city and captures perspectives on the liveability of our cities.
Garden maintenance can be a thorny issue for property investors – Damian Collins
The question of who is responsible for garden maintenance can often lead to issues between a landlord and tenant. So, what exactly is a tenant’s responsibility when it comes to maintaining the garden, and what is the landlord’s responsibility? Living in a property with a beautiful garden can be a treat, especially in the spring [...]
5 top tips to negotiate your way into a pre-auction purchase- George Raptis
When a purchaser gets involved in negotiating for a property they’ve fallen in love with, emotions can rule logic. It’s easy to get caught in the moment and end up paying more than you perhaps should.
