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When you buy real estate for the first time, you sometimes come across a bunch of unfamiliar terms. What’s conveyancing? What’s a pre-settlement inspection? What’s a trust account? And another term that is probably relatively unusual to new developers or investors is “easement”. So, in this article we’ll outline what an easement on property…
Stamp duty is one of those extra costs that is rather easy to forget when you’re buying property but can really add up to your total cost. It is tempting to dismiss it when deciding what you’re willing to pay for your next Investment property but don’t fall into a trap. Depending on the property,…
It’s generally a good idea to protect and improve the sale value of your property, even if you’re not intending on selling in the immediate future. Continuing to invest in and develop the property so that it remains modern and well-maintained will help to grow its value consistently over time. There are, of course, plenty…
When it’s done right, investing in property can help you to build wealth for your future. In Australia, property is currently a very popular investment and many people are enthusiastically jumping into the market to make the most of the low-interest rates currently available. But it takes careful planning for your property investment to be…
For so many Australians, property is the most valuable asset we own. So, it makes sense to make the most out of what we’ve got. Valuations are a great way to grasp an understanding of how much your property is worth and this is important for a number of reasons – namely to understand the…
Property investment can be an excellent way to build capital growth and secure your finances for the future. But for those ready to take the next step in their property ownership, the many choices and decisions can be quite daunting. Refinancing and leveraging equity can be a helpful stepping stone towards purchasing your investment property,…
I found myself watching HGTV last week – a fantastic channel that, amongst others, has shows that provide creative ideas for home owners and property investors alike covering buying and selling and renovating your home. The flip concept (buy/renovate then sell as quickly as possible) is a time honored strategy for making money through property…and…
Strata title is a method of facilitating individual ownership of part of a property – generally an apartment, unit or townhouse. Uniquely, strata title allows for individual ownership of an actual lot or unit whilst sharing ownership of the common grounds on which it is built. The concept only came into being 50 years ago,…
You’ve found your perfect next property and you know opportunities like this don’t come around that often. Unfortunately, so does everyone else and the chances are if your eyes on it, someone else is probably looking at it too. Securing the dream home is all about acting fast and this means you don’t always have…
I have witnessed an increasing popularity in property investment as a viable alternative to other, more traditional methods of growing your retirement nest egg over the last decade. Once most Australians relied on their Superannuation, an aged pension or a combination of the two, with some dabbling in the acquisition of shares, more of us…
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