One of the foundations of successful investing is to make sure the property that you're buying matches the demographics of the location and its amenities. Buying a one bedroom apartment in East Maitland - a place ideal for families, may not be the best option as your rental market will be looking for space. Looking
Property Highlight - Elsternwick, Melbourne Vic Apartment 1: 1 bedroom, 1 bathroom, 1 parking 53 sqm internal, 9 sqm external $585,000 Penthouse 1: 3 bedroom, 3 bathroom, 2 parking 220 sqm internal, 59 sqm external $3,250,000 Completed and ready for tenants Beautifully designed and appointed apartments Vacancy rate 0.8% as at February 2024 11 kms
Well the year is wrapping up and I'm absolutely delighted to have helped clients successfully settle on terrific properties, build their property portfolio and acheive their investing goals. It's quite a journey we go on together to make sure that we have your brief right and then match the property to your investing strategy. Thank
The last couple of years have been a real "wait and see" period for the property market. We've come out the other end of an unprecedented global event with Covid and then it seemed that interest rates woke up and took off at a sprint and now we're heading into a settling period where prices
When interest rates are high and there is some uncertainty in the economy, it's important to not be paralysed into inaction if you want to invest in property. If you're waiting for the perfect conditions for investing, you may be waiting forever - unless you have a crystal ball. The key is to gather information
Property Highlight - Blacktown, NSW 1 bedroom, 1 bathroom, 1 parking apartment with study & storage cage $457,000 50 sqm internal + 6 sqm balcony Rent estimate $450-$470 a week 1.1% vacancy rate as of July 2023 Completed! Occupancy certificate issued last Friday The location Blacktown is a multicultural haven 34km west of Sydney
Laverton, Melbourne Victoria 3 bedroom, 2 bathroom townhome with double lock up garage $699,900 144.5 sqm house, 144 sqm land Rent estimate $500 a week (from developer) 1% vacancy rate as of April 2023 Completion scheduled for December 2023 The location Laverton is a suburb of Melbourne, 21 km south-west of the CBD, well connected
When you're risk averse and want to invest in property, you want to make sure you thoroughly research both the property and the location before you sign the dotted line. We totally get this! Investing is a big step to take and you want to be as sure as you possibly can be that you're
Property Highlight - Fletcher, Newcastle, NSW 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, 1 parking townhome 154 sqm internal, 37 sqm external $682,750 Construction commenced, completion scheduled for November 2023. Vacancy rate 1.8% in January 2023 Boutique development of 20 architect designed three bedroom townhomes The location Fletcher is located in Greater Newcastle, just 16 kms to the
As investors, or potential investors, it's imperative that we stay informed about changing conditions that are likely to impact us. One of those changes right now is the changing interest rate and the effect that this has on our borrowing capacity as well as repayments. Lenders have a responsibility to ensure that the money they
I read a quote the other day and it really struck a chord with me. The quote was, "Real estate cannot be lost or stolen, nor can it be carried away. Purchased with common sense, paid for in full, and managed with reasonable care, it is about the safest investment in the world.” Franklin D. Roosevelt,
Hunter Region, NSW Duplex + land package 3+3 bedrooms, 2+2 bathrooms, 1+1 SLUG $1,299,000 Rent ready with no more to spend Premium inclusions Estimated rent $1300-$1400 per week Total house area 299.52 sqm Land area 502.20 Land is registered This development is located in a lovely pocket between Newcastle and Maitland and is perfectly situated
Sippy Downs, Sunshine Coast, QLD 2 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms apartment with 1 car space 87 sqm internal + 12 sqm balcony $532,000 Rental estimates $520 - $540 a week Construction is well underway, due for completion November 2022 Settlement January 2023 Huge demand to buy and rent property in this area. Rental vacancy rate March
We're really excited about the prospects of investing in property during 2022 as the indicators are looking great - with a couple of warning signs to watch out for. Here's why now is a great time to invest: 1. Market confidence - after a couple of years of caution and disruption, it's time to get
PROPERTY HIGHLIGHT Buderim, Sunshine Coast, Queensland 1 and 2 bedroom townhomes Pricing yet to be confirmed High rental demand location Construction is to start September 2022, scheduled for completion end 2023. Location Buderim is set on a small mountain that overlooks the whole Sunshine Coast yet it is only 10 minutes drive to Mooloolaba Beach.
