Have you ever wondered what it is that causes property prices to increase or how best to determine growth of an area? Today we’re going to take a look at a few different ways to assess whether an area is ripe for purchase and how to evaluate where to invest your hard earned cash for…
Be sure to keep an eye on Queensland property prices as it’s confirmed that interstate migration has hit an all-time high for the sunshine state. The Australian Bureau of Statistics shows that the net interstate migration is the highest it has been in 8 years and doesn’t appear to be slowing down. The Sunshine Coast…
One of the biggest fears people have before entering the property market is the costs and unexpected circumstances after the property sale. Here we look at a few tips that will assist you with your planning and enable you to be as prepared as possible to make your first purchase a happy and stress-free one….
If you are looking at purchasing your first property, either your first home or investment, it can be quite daunting with a whole new world of information being put before you. You’re up all night looking at locations all over the place, trying to stay within the budget you have set yourself. Sound familiar? What…
The idea of home ownership in Australia’s current economic climate seems like an unattainable fantasy for many people. More so than in recent memory, First Home Buyers are staying at home longer to save bigger deposits to combat the rising wave of property prices that have carried Sydney and Melbourne property prices to a million…
When you consider your retirement, how do you envisage it? Are you hoping to be living a modest, comfortable or luxurious retirement? Is your main priority to see your children financially secure? Regardless of your current situation, a carefully considered property investment plan will enable most people to prepare for the future they’ve always dreamed…
Purchasing an investment property in the same suburb as your residential address might not be the best location to produce the highest returns. Interstate suburbs may return greater yields resulting in a more effective long term strategy and investment property portfolio. So where should you invest in 2016? It can be difficult to predict where…