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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…
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…
Are you interested in getting involved in property development? Maybe now or maybe in the future? As our property markets slow down, more investors are interested in becoming involved in property development as a way of “manufacturing” capital growth. What many would be developers don’t realise is that along with the potential of big profits…
Two minute read The RBA guv, Philip Lowe, delivered an important speech last week titled, “The Labour Market and Monetary Policy”. Go here to review. And for those with a life, here’s what it means in Matusik speak. The RBA is in no rush to do anything – that’s lift or cut interest rates. What a great job…
In his regular column for Switzer, John McGrath discusses what exactly a buyers agent does and how you can benefit. HERE’S WHAT HE SAID: Buying real estate should be a fun and exciting process – but let’s be honest, it can also be pretty daunting. Most people buy and sell real estate only a few times…
Recently on Real Estate Talk I interviewed Jane Slack-Smith about the 10 most common renovation mistakes. It always sounds easy at the outset – “I’m going to renovate a property, I’m going to flip it over, make lots of money!” And there are some very simple reasons why. Thanks for your time, Jane.But did you…
Despite reported low vacancy rates, the rental market has softened in recent times. For mine, there are a lot more rental properties vacant than actually reported – as just over half of homes (55%) rented out across Australia involve a real estate agency – but that is really a sidebar here. There is, however, a…
If you’re interested in property development in Victoria you probably know that the Victorian State Government released the new Residential Zones for implementation in July 2014. These zones effectively replace the Residential 1, 2 and 3 Zones with the General Residential (GRZ), Residential Growth (RGZ) and Neighbourhood Residential (NRZ) Zones.
If you are wondering, “Can I really make money out of renovations or property development?” then you MUST listen to this FREE WebCast series. If you are interested in growing a significant property portfolio and particularly if you are interested in understanding the fundamentals of property renovations and property development then you must listen to a…
Should Tony Abbott’s party come to power in September then it needs to begin day one with an extensive review of the national ledger and a clear position on how it will encourage Australians to prepare for their future. The country right now is no different to a household or business in financial difficulty.
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