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After a stellar year in property in 2021, which locations are likely to outperform in 2022? Which Covid related property trends will remain and which will be fads that will be soon forgotten? In my mind the ability to work, live and play all within 20 minutes’ reach is the new gold standard desirable lifestyle….
If you think investing in property is beyond your reach, then it might be time to think about joint ventures. Picture yourself in this scenario… you’re now in your 50s, your kids are all grown up and left home. You see them battling out there in the jungle and you wonder how they’re going to…
In Australia today, how much can you expect to spend when building a house? If you’re dreaming of building a new home, you may be wondering how recent events have impacted house construction prices including builder’s costs and stamp duty fees Without sounding trite, the answer to this could be summed up with that frustrating…
There’s been a great deal of talk about whether repeated and prolonged lockdowns will impact housing prices, but the fact remains that the two “lockdown” cities have experienced recent price booms, while those with the weakest price performance have been lockdown free. Since the onset of the COVID-19 virus with all those lockdowns and restrictions…
With our property markets performing strongly, many investors start to consider how they can outperform the general market and increase the value of their properties and their wealth. Sometimes, that involves renovating to boost its value and rental yield, and other times, after they have a few renovations under their belt, it involves developing a…
Are you interested in property development? While many properties make good homes, fewer are “investment grade” properties and even fewer are potentially profitable development sites. In a recent blog, I outlined why I choose the suburbs where I undertake developments very carefully. Now it’s time to find the “right” property in that suburb – one that could…
Buy, renovate and hold is one of my favourite property investment strategies. I enjoy taking a dwelling that’s been a bit neglected and breathing new life into it, making it into a home my tenants will love and want to care for and more importantly, it’s a great way of manufacturing equity for my property…
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…
The remarkable house building boom of the past year continues unabated with another record month of activity and no sign of easing any time soon. The ABS reports that the number of capital city house building approvals surged again over March to a new record monthly total of 10,075. The March result was 12.6% higher…
If you’re interested in getting involved in property development, or even if you’re keen to do serious renovations, there is an important principle you must understand. It’s the basis of all feasibility studies and it’s called highest and best use. Just like smart businesses try and maximise the return on their assets, so should you…
