The statistics say it all – around 80% of Australians who invest in property never make it past their first investment. This is in spite of the fact that one property will never make you rich…it will never even make for a comfortable retirement when you consider that this stage of your life could represent…
Articles by Brett Warren
Brett Warren is Director of Metropole Properties Brisbane and uses his 13 plus years property investment experience to advise clients how to grow, protect and pass on their build their wealth through property. Visit: www.brisbanebuyersagent.com.au
In most every area of our lives, we’re comfortable with the idea of paying an expert for their expertise. If you want fantastic photos at your wedding, you’ll pay a professional photographer rather than relying on your friends and relatives to capture the moment. And even if you’re handy around the house, you’re likely to…
Did you know that there are just over 2 million property investors in Australia – but around 75 per cent only own one property? The number of investors who own two is 19 per cent – and then it keeps reducing all the way down to one per cent of investors who own more than…
Who gets the final say in how much your property is worth? It’s not your property manager. It’s not your real estate agent. And it’s definitely not your mortgage broker! So who does get the final say as to how much your property is actually worth? As a property owner, even if you aren’t looking…
The world of property investing can seem daunting to an inexperienced young hopeful, yearning to get his or her foot on to the ladder – but this needn’t be the case! So, here are my top tips to help you take the first steps to building your real estate empire, without making costly mistakes along…
Scams, get rich quick schemes and self-styled gurus abound in the property industry, and many a hopeful investor has seen their financial security go up in smoke when they’ve fallen victim to the latest real estate fad. So how can you tell if you’ve stumbled upon a genuinely fantastic opportunity… or you’ve simply crossed paths…
We all want to buy our house or our next investment property at the lowest price possible, or at least get good value for our money. You now know that the asking price quoted by the selling agent will usually be more than the owner is willing to take for their home. It’s just part…
You’re reading about it, so clearly you’re interested in property investing. So why haven’t you done anything about it? In my experience, the number one reason why some people can’t take that first step is fear. There’s excellent evidence to support the notion that wealth can be created through investing in property – so why…
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Do you want to make enough money out of real estate so that within a few years’ time you’ll be able to pay off your own home, buy a boat, or retire? If you answered in the affirmative, I’ve got disappointing news for you: it’s not likely to happen Real estate investing is a great long term…
