One question we frequently are asked is what is best for investment purposes, a new build or older, existing property? Well, it depends…….. As with property, or any investment for that matter, there are a lot of variables and there are several facts to consider personal to your situation – your budget being one of.
Property has long been the great Australian Dream, and for many it’s moved on from simply owning their own home; bricks and mortar are now seen as a great investment opportunity. Whether you are at the start of your property investment journey, or you already own a second property or have a portfolio, we believe.
What’s your goal? Fame? Travel? Write a best seller? Financial freedom? Having goals give us something to aim for in life. Think of the analogy of someone being given a bow and arrow, and being told to shoot the arrow….. quite possibly the first question will be, at what or where is the target? If.
Garden gnomes, tacky chandeliers, tasteless wallpaper or a wild garden? What are the biggest property turnoffs for potential buyers when looking round a property? A nationwide survey* carried out by financial comparison site Mozo discovered it wasn’t necessarily the décor which turned off potential buyers. No parking, mould and lack of natural light were actually.
With its music festivals, supercars, and great food, wine and scenic experiences Newcastle is now on the tourist radar as a hotspot of exciting events and great activities. Some property investors might be tempted to forget about long-term rentals and go for a short-term holiday let via some of the online booking services. However, there.
The year has started on a good note! A survey of almost 2100 people, commissioned by comparison site Canstar, found 5 per cent of Australians expect prices to skyrocket, with an additional 33 per cent expecting steady growth. A quarter of those surveyed predict prices will remain stable. And it’s not hard to see why..