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In the fourth instalment of his series on development Bryce Yardney, development Specialist at Metropole Property, walks you through each step of the development journey. Becoming a property developer, even dabbling in the idea of development as an adjunct to a more passive property investment career, is not as simple as it seems. New builds require extensive legwork and…
In this third installment of the Property Development Series, Bryce walks us through the professionals you need on your side throughout your property development project. The property development process has become more complicated over the last few years due to the increased influence of the state government, local councils and various interest groups in the…
As a property developer I choose the suburbs where I undertake developments very carefully. If I’m planning to undertake a development to sell at a profit (something I don’t do anymore – I’m a long term holder of the properties I develop) I look for very different criteria than if I’m planning to hold the…
How many times have you driven past a property and said to yourself, “If only I had bought that property when it was for sale five years ago?“ Who wouldn’t have bought more properties 10 years ago if they knew they would have doubled in value, like many well located real estate has done over…
With so many mixed messages currently surrounding property I thought I should give you some insights based my 40+ years of experience in property and having built what some would suggest is a very substantial property portfolio. If you’re reading what I’m reading in the media some are saying we’re in for a few more…
Have you ever considered getting involved in property development? With the good old boom days of the Australian property market well and truly over, many investors are considering how they can become more actively involved in growing the value of their property portfolio. They realise that simply sitting back and waiting for their equity to…
Property Development involves a wide range of activities and processes from purchasing land, building and developing high rise apartment buildings and everything in between. In order to be successful, you’ll need to educate yourself on property, the markets, economics, finance, town planning, the construction processes and the marketing of real estate projects. Sound like a lot…
What is the difference between ‘wear and tear’ and ‘damage’? It’s a conundrum faced by many landlords, agents and tenants, but why is it so confusing? Well, it is because there’s a very fine line been the different types of damage. Let us break it down for you… What is wear and tear? Normal wear…
Does building a granny flat make investment sense? It’s now easier to build a granny flat, with some councils allowing these structures to be built on the back of suburban homes and many builders are promoting this concept as a good investment. Recently a client asked whether he should buy a property and build a…
There are a growing number of people in Australia wanting to create wealth by undertaking a small property development. Unfortunately, many people attempt it when they don’t have the knowledge or the know-how, and they end up financially worse off than they were before. Others, while clearly capable of managing the project, don’t set up…
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