November 6
- by Admin
Why now is the best time to expand your property portfolio
During times of uncertainty, astute investors often make the greatest financial gains - and 2020 would certainly count as a year of uncertainty. Whilst risk can lead to reward in investing, some risks are more calculated than others, especially when it comes to investing in property. There are a few good reasons why purchasing property in Canberra, for example, would be an excellent calculated [...]
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August 26
- by Admin
Why the smart investors are heading to Canberra
This year has been a rollercoaster in all aspects of life - from job security to home-schooling, and even grocery shopping. As subsequent waves and hotspots of COVID-19 emerge in numerous cities and regional areas, in Canberra we count our blessings every day there are no new cases. Despite the changes implemented to the property purchasing process, with socially distanced inspections, as well as [...]
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April 7
- by Admin
Why bringing all your investment properties under one roof makes dollars and sense
The world has suddenly simplified. Like it or not, many of us have been forced into lock-down, juggling working remotely with home-schooling children. For the foreseeable future, there is no more catching up with friends, dining out, going to the gym, or after school activities. Many everyday decisions, such as where we’re going to catch up with friends this week, have been removed from our [...]
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March 24
- by Admin
Capital costs v maintenance costs on your investment property
Fixing a dripping tap is one thing, renovating the whole bathroom is another thing altogether - but is it sometimes better to invest in an upgrade rather than repair? This is a common question many investors face at some point when growing their property portfolio, especially if they own an older property. What may initially appear to be a small issue in an older property can become Pandora [...]
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March 2
- by Admin
First time investors - understand your duty of care as a landlord
Property investment is more than keeping an eye on your return on investment (ROI), there are also your responsibilities as a landlord to consider. Any profits made on your property can be swiftly dissolved, should you fail to adhere to any of the below key landlord obligations: Premises must be fit to live in The safety and comfort of your tenant should be a high priority on [...]
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February 26
- by Admin
Property insurance essentials for landlords
Not all insurance policies are the same, especially when it comes to investment properties. Whilst most people would be familiar with house and contents insurance, landlord and property insurances are slightly different. Landlord insurance is essential (in addition to building and content insurance) if your property is tenanted – regardless of how reliable your tenants are. Here are a few [...]
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February 24
- by Admin
Insight 2020 How the Canberra market is shaping up this year
If only we had a crystal ball when it came to buying, selling, and renting property. The next best thing we can rely on is forecasts from reputable property experts. Fortunately, there are a few of these available, and Canberra’s future is looking bright. Canberra property has had a good run over the last few years, with house prices steadily increasing year-on-year. The local property [...]
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November 15
- by Admin
A foot in the door - suburbs for first time investors
With increased year-on-year growth, Canberra is still a property investment hot-spot. Canberra property prices vary considerably based on suburb and property type, so deciding where to invest can seem overwhelming for a first-time investor. However, there are still a number of affordable suburbs that should be top of every first-time investor’s list: Wright The new suburb of Wright is [...]
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