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DISPUTE RESOLUTION AND YOUR INVESTMENT

What steps can you take to resolve a dispute between you and the tenants? When it comes to owning an investment property, it is inevitable that at some point, things will go wrong, and disputes may arise between you and the tenants. A qualified and efficient property manager will be well-trained in conflict management and…

SHOULD I SELL MY INVESTMENT PROPERTY

Timing when to sell your investment property is often a major factor and the length of time that you keep the property will depend on your investment goals. Making the decision to sell your investment property is usually one that is not made lightly, and you may find that you spend some time deliberating over…

STRATA FEES AND YOUR INVESTMENT

So, your investment has strata fees? Read on…. Purchasing an apartment, unit or townhouse can bring the opportunity to live in a property with lower maintenance than a house with minimal to no requirements to maintain yards or other buildings. It can also provide lifestyle amenities such as pools, gyms, and other facilities, however, these…

BUYING YOUR FIRST INVESTMENT PROPERTY

So, you are ready to buy an investment? Read this first. Property investment can be one of the safest assets with a strong capital growth and is one of the more popular forms of investment. While the initial and ongoing outlay can be costly, investing in the right areas with robust rental yields can prove…

WHAT ARE THE COSTS WITH BUYING A HOME?

It’s not just the purchase price of the house you need to consider. Buying your first or subsequent homes is an exciting stage of life and while the fun may be in searching for and negotiating a purchase, there are many costs that come with the purchase that are important to factor when planning your…

3 ROOMS THAT ADD VALUE TO YOUR HOME

Renovating? These rooms are the ones that will add the most value. When you think about making improvements to your home prior to selling, you may look at the most affordable options that are going to add value to the property and ensure that you don’t overcapitalise. Small improvements to some rooms in your home…

KEY STEPS TO MARKETING YOUR HOME

The 4 non-negotiables of selling your home! You’ve made the decision on your sales agent, taken the necessary steps to list the property for sale and you’ve made improvements to the home to help it through a sale. The next step is planning out a marketing and advertising strategy that will appeal to potential purchasers…