How Many Investment Properties Do You Need To Retire?

How Many Investment Properties Do You Need To Retire? Forget about those ‘superstar’ young-gun investors you read about who had 20 houses before they were out of nappies. You don’t need that many houses to replace your income. Not even close. In fact, if you’re aiming to replace a $120,000 household income, you should be […]

Should Your First Home Be An Investment Or Your Castle?

Should Your First Home Be an Investment or Your Castle? Experts say your first house should be an investment. Your family might say it’s somewhere for you to live. But who’s right … and who’s wrong? There’s actually no correct answer. It’s different for everyone. And I’m not here to tell you what you should […]

Rental Yields – And How They Make You Wealthy

Rental Yields – And How They Make You Wealthy Everyone understands capital growth. It’s simple enough. But rental yields? They’re a bit trickier to get your head around. And you need to know what they are and how they work because they’re an important piece of the puzzle. The good news is it’s easy to […]

Can You Invest Using Your Superannuation? The Answer Might Surprise You

Can You Invest Using Your Superannuation? The Answer Might Surprise You Did you know that you can invest in real estate using your superannuation? And you don’t even have to be retired to do it. Not many people know about this. But surprisingly, it’s an option for a lot of people. It could be an […]

The Government WANTS You To Get Richer Through Real Estate?

The Government WANTS You To Get Richer Through Real Estate? You might think the government wants to stop us from making money from real estate. After all, housing affordability is such a hot topic. However, the truth is the governments wants house prices to go higher. Why The Government Needs Higher House Prices It seems […]

“Equity, Mate!”

“Equity, Mate!” Have you ever wondered how you get the deposit for your first investment property? Or your second and third for that matter. The answer is … equity mate! (Credit for that goes to the Commonwealth Bank ad campaign from a few years ago. Remember it?).  You see, while most of us save up […]

What Really Drives House Prices?

What Really Drives House Prices? One common investing myths is that ‘one’ factor drives house prices. These ‘one’ factors are often quoted by arm-chair experts who claim they know where house prices are heading … and the reason why. Except the reality is far different. No single factor drives the market. There are actually a […]

Should Victoria’s Investor Taxes Stop You From Investing Here?

Should Victoria’s Investor Taxes Stop You From Investing Here? There’s no doubt that Victoria’s new property taxes are scaring investors away. But are higher taxes, brought in to help repay the state’s Covid debts, enough reason to avoid the state? Or is it mainly hype and fear mongering? Let’s dive in and find out. There […]

Which Property Investment Strategy Is Right For You?

Which Property Investment Strategy Is Right For You?  With so many ways to create wealth from real estate, it’s hard to know which one is best for you. And unfortunately, I don’t have the answer. This isn’t because I’m not up to date on all the options. Quite the opposite. It’s because different strategies work […]

Where Australia’s Top Property Team Are Investing Right Now

Where Australia’s Top Property Team Are Investing Right Now What if you could harness the power of Australia’s top property research team, and know exactly where the best places to invest are? Our research team have the finger on the pulse of Australia’s different property markets. And we have identified 3 states which our research […]