Real Estate Investar Blog

4 Investment Property Exit Strategies

The purpose of this article is to help investors understand the options available when planning to exit an investment property.

You may think selling your investment property is the smartest exit strategy, however, there are many other options to consider first.

Some strategies might be better suited to your needs than others.  

[On-Demand Webinar] Ten Tips to be a Successful Property Investor

You will learn the approach, principles and rules that the most successful property investors live by and apply to their investments, which the vast majority of us are unaware of.

Dennis Wong was joined on the webinar by Ken Raiss, director of Chan & Naylor, Australia’s leading property tax accounting and wealth advisory group.

They shared their expert knowledge of property investing, asset protection, business and tax planning matters in this content rich, educational webinar.  

How a Property Inspection Can Save You Money

It is tempting to perceive property inspections as an unnecessary task, prolonging the property investment buying process and another expense out of your pocket.

Getting a pre-purchase property inspection completed however, can actually save you thousands of dollars in future expenses and help you during the negotiating process.

By investing in a professionally carried out building inspection, you avoid the possibility of expensive financial outlays due to repairs and structural damage, and also the risk of putting yourself and others in danger.      

[On-Demand Webinar] Property Inspection Tips

In this blog you will find:

• A video recording of the property inspection webinar and Q&A, which was presented on 18 August 2015.
• A downloadable copy of the property investing slide deck.
• A link to get a free quote on your next property inspection.

10 Mistakes to Avoid When Renovating for Profit

So, you've found the perfect project -  a property below fair market value, it is poorly presented, well below the suburb median price and you believe it has great potential as an investment property you can renovate for profit.

Before you start on your renovation however, here is a checklist of 10 renovation mistakes to avoid.

[On-Demand Webinar] How to Pick New Duplex Projects That Deliver Equity, Growth and Cash Flow

• A video recording of the live webinar and Q&A session, which was presented on 27 May 2015
• A downloadable copy of the slide deck
  
  

Economists' Views on Interest Rates

Ahead of the Reserve Bank's board meeting on Tuesday, economists have offered their views, often understandably equivocal, on the outlook for interest rates:

Beginners Guide to Using Equity in Property Investment

If you are planning to buy your next investment property, it’s possible to use the equity in your home or other investment properties to help you do so. 

You can gain equity by your property increasing in value, whether that is through capital growth or renovation, or paying off your home loan. Check out this beginners guide to using equity to learn more.

7 Tips for Managing Your Own Investment Property

If you are considering managing your own investment property  here are 7 useful tips you need to be aware of so you can maximise your rental return and ensure you get the best possible tenants.

Property Investment Strategies - Capital Growth

There is no way to guarantee that the property you buy will increase in value, but in order to increase your chances, you need to carry out detailed research on the property you are interested in and the suburb it resides in.

6 Tips to Maximise Your Rental Returns

To keep a grounded view of the market and ensure you don’t lose quality tenants, consider following these simple steps.

Supply and Demand in Property Investment

There are several indicators of property investing supply and demand within a market that you can measure and track when it comes to property investment to help with your research.