Posts Tagged ‘Investment’
Is Easter the best time to purchase an investment property?
Is Easter the best time to purchase an investment property? Easter is a time of new beginnings, and for savvy investors, it can also be the perfect time to purchase an investment property. While the housing market can be unpredictable, there are several reasons why Easter can be a great time to buy an…
Read MoreFive essential investment resolutions for 2023
It’s that time of year when we do a personal shakedown of all our faults and failings. A period where we make promises to ourselves to become the best darn fixer-upper we can be. There are entire industries built around this concept of evolution and improvement. Diet programs, meal delivery plans and new gym membership…
Read MoreWhy Australia is facing a ‘devastating insurance crisis’ this summer
A national property firm has warned that Australia is facing a “devastating insurance crisis” as this summers triple-dip La Nina threatens to financially ruin underinsured homeowners. MCG Quantity Surveyors, which has offices in Brisbane, Sydney, Melbourne, Newcastle, Adelaide, Perth and Canberra, said that a combination of factors could lead to “one of most financially devastating”…
Read MoreFive Ways to Profit From Eco-Upgrading Your Investment Property
As the rain beats down on this Queen’s memorial public holiday, it seems a sign of things to come as we head into summer, bracing for yet another season impacted by La Nina, our third in as many years. Spare a thought for all those that flooded in 2020 and 2021. Some of them are…
Read More1000 Assets Report 2022: How investors are changing
After the trials of 2020/21, I expect ‘adaptable’ and ‘resilient’ to be emblazoned across the plinth of every monument to human endurance erected for years to come. We’ve been served up challenges in all parts of life and, to our credit, have mostly found ways to alter our behaviours and make the best of each…
Read MoreMy 2022 Hot Tips
While the provocative title of this blog may have some readers intrigued, I want to put your mind at ease. My hairstyle isn’t changing. I won’t be peroxiding my crewcut in some vain attempt to start an 80s synth cover band. No… the tips I want to show you relate to the property market, so…
Read MoreFirst homebuyers success in this hot market
A parent’s drive to protect and nurture their offspring is an unstoppable force. Humans are, quite simply, programmed for it. From the first moment those insidious little buggers look into your eyes, you are smitten. Suddenly, dreams of early retirement, that Lamborghini and quiet holiday getaways at your beachfront unit must be set aside. You’ve…
Read MoreShould you invest in Queensland?
We live in the golden age of borderless investing. Remote inspections, locality-based buyer’s agents and other experts, and open access to a range of data and advice. 2021 has proved you don’t need to leave your armchair to invest in property across the nation. So, in an era where literally every market is open to…
Read MoreCase Study – Ikebana luxury apartments, 130 Dudley St, West Melbourne VIC
It’s not terribly often we have a case study with a strong Japanese influence, let alone such a rich and detailed effort to showcase the majesty of the architecture. The word Ikebana translates as the Japanese art of flower arrangement and is an apt name for this stunning new development. Ikebana luxury residences comprise of 248…
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