We love a free, interactive research tool. Here's a new one from REA to help you while away some time this long weekend. Happy Easter everybody! https://t.co/mPzKZQBi83
Being the first to do something carries the opportunity for both great risks and great rewards.
Those who decide to lead the pack with their investment decisions can be hailed... https://t.co/xAIubwcwO5
A less emotional, more reasoned assessment of Australia's markets. One notable quote: "If it wasn’t looking like we’re in for a change of government, it is likely we would be seeing prices stabilising right now." https://t.co/SPRj6j4PLf
If you use a professional advisor and an accountant to help manage and maintain your portfolio – the sort who do regular reassessments of your position – you never need to fear the ATO. https://t.co/KMLRVq3kCj
Are you a property investor? Are you considering becoming a mortgage broker?
This could be a direct path towards owning your own successful business!
The Business
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This article seems to ignore how market factors work. No landlord is going to evict a great tenant – and those on leases can't be evicted on a whim. The relationship should always be symbiotic and mutually respectful. https://t.co/786U1SQjyr
What makes a good property manager and how do you choose one?
This is an important question all investors should ask themselves about the person controlling the performance of their property.
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Stimulate, not smash! Some excellent initiatives to support the property market while promoting affordable alternatives for first homebuyers through infrastructure spending. https://t.co/CkR1OKInBq
In this episode of Investing Insights, we reveal what the advantages are of having a glass-half-full mindset, rather than glass half-empty.
We discuss a key myth about... https://t.co/DVDPUPMx0y
This handy table can apply to those looking for an investment property too. The story behind these figures is that buying opportunities are becoming increasingly accessible. https://t.co/z9Q7IalCS6
Where some see a downturn, we see opportunity. Big-picture thinkers know there are great buys to be had in every market and across most price points, you just need to know where to look. https://t.co/myzk57nCBt
Some very well reasoned arguments on why policies devised to penalise investors have unwanted implications for all Australians. Bravo SQM on some excellent research. https://t.co/a3PRCOoG3s
We live in a world of specialisation. Everything from cleaning to dog walking is a hireable skill, made available so you can free up time and concentrate on your own specialties.
So, it... https://t.co/xes3PiiHoX
The market is currently resetting, and sophisticated investors are making a move to grow their portfolios or to alter their mix of properties
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Good News Monday!
ANZ loosens investor IO lending policy
The major bank has announced changes to its credit policy criteria for investor home loans with interest-only terms, less than a month after conceding that its tightening measures were... https://t.co/yZEEiLvzjJ
And so the cycles continue. Rising rents mean more cashflow buffer for investors – a confidence boost even if their portfolio value softens over the short-term. https://t.co/wb8UAo93VR
A short take on what the Reserve Bank believes fuelled the housing boom in the big capital cities. However, it's interesting to consider whether interest rate changes will continue to play a role given their sustained low levels and the tight credit... https://t.co/WmdlaCA8HN