The lunacy surrounding the rental crisis
I’m normally upbeat in my articles. I like the idea of exploring and developing strategies to help readers achieve long-term financial security through smart property investment. But this month I need to have a rant because the current debate around housing...
The thief of time
When I look upon my years in the property investment advisory field, there are several platitudes that have come up time and again. From “Location! Location! Location!” to, “Buy the worst house in the best street.” These sayings are designed to put in simple terms the...
How to make money in a downturn
Property owners were riding high on incredibly price growth last year. Regardless of where you purchased it’s likely your assets saw double-digit gains between the start of 2020 and the end of 2021. But experienced real estate operatives know the good times don’t last...
The business of property investing
Real estate occupies a special place in the Australian psyche. Houses are the places where we live, shelter, work and interact with the people we love most. Home is our security and comfort. But this masks a basic fact that property investors must recognise if they...