While we are in the second month of the calendar year, we have just celebrated the Chinese New Year, so it’s still timely to suggest some resolutions for property investors for 2025. This year, it’s the Year of the Snake; apparently, it’s all about strategy, transformation, and smart investments—qualities that perfectly complement property investment! So.

The kitchen is often referred to as the heart of the home, and for good reason; it’s a space where meals are prepared, families gather, and memories are made. For investors looking to upgrade their rental properties, a kitchen renovation can significantly boost property value while attracting high-quality tenants. However, kitchen upgrades come with a.

As we head into the countdown to Christmas, many the ‘to-do’ list seems to get longer. To save you having to check it twice, here is our tick list of what property investors should do over the holidays: Share the goodwill Consider buying your tenants a present, especially if they’ve been excellent tenants. This can.

The rental landscape in New South Wales (NSW) has just undergone a major overhaul, with new laws aimed at creating a fairer and more balanced market. While these changes offer greater protections for tenants, they also bring new responsibilities and challenges for landlords. Whether you’re a seasoned property investor or just starting out, it’s essential.

Halloween is traditionally the scariest night of the year, but don’t let investing in property add to the fear factor! Here we take a look at five fears people have of investing in property and suggest ways to overcome them. 1. Financial commitment and risk Fear: One of the biggest fears related to property investment.

Flickering lights, pest infestations, leaking roofs… does this sound like a scene from a horror film? Sadly, some tenants do find themselves in rental properties that would send a shiver down anyone’s spine (and they aren’t properties in our care we hasten to add!). Under the Residential Tenancies Act of 2010, landlords have an obligation.

Australia’s property market has reached a new milestone, according to CoreLogic’s October Monthly Housing Chart Pack; the total value of residential real estate climbing to $11 trillion for the first time, increasing by $900 billion over the past 12 months. While CoreLogic Australia Economist Kaytlin Ezzy attributed the slowdown in price growth to increased listing.

October is Cyber Security Awareness Month, a time for all Australians to talk about cyber security and take action to protect their devices and accounts. The theme for Cyber Security Awareness Month 2024 is Cyber security is everyone’s business. And it is everyone’s business. In recent years, property transactions have increasingly been targeted by cybercriminals looking.

There’s always on ongoing debate between property and shares as to which is the best investment. Each has its advantages and drawbacks, and the right choice depends on various factors including personal preferences, risk tolerance, investment goals, and market conditions. As with any investment decision, conducting thorough research and seeking advice from specialists in that.

While it is still very much a landlord’s market, understanding the needs and desires of your potential tenants is crucial for successful property investment. Everyone does need somewhere to live, but there are certain things a tenant will look for which will make a property more desirable than another. Having been in the sector for.