Our pick of the week this week is 20 Juanita Grove, Springwood QLD 4127. Bought recently by one of our clients for $420K, this 3 bedroom, 1 bathroom lowset house sitting on 1050sqm block is an excellent addition to portfolio for the following reasons: 1. 500m to Springwood Shopping Centre Hub which is one of…
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Fast forward to 2015 – we’ve pulled out equity from our Sydney properties and are now ready to go again. Being priced out of Sydney with some crazy offers being thrown around, me and my partner decided to start looking at SE QLD in particular the Logan market, as the capital investment is small but…
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I think as an investor a cashflow calculator is an absolute minimum tool to have. At the end of the day investing is all about using money to make money – but before you can make any equity you should understand how much the holding costs are per week, month or year in order to…
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When experienced property investor Joe Blob agreed to buy a block of land, he didn’t expect the land’s mining-town location to make it difficult to secure finance. After failing to find a lender who could help him, he visited a mortgage broker who found just the right mortgage for his needs.
In Australia, there are a number of ways to structure your home loan repayments. Finding the best option may save you time and money on your mortgage. Here is some information to help you choose the repayment structure that works best for you.
After the first terrible experience with engaging a remote builder, I was gobsmacked but at the same time determined to find the people I can trust to get the renovation job done. The other side of me was hoping that I may be able to get away with just getting it rent out as is…
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Let’s admit it, investing in property is not all rosy when you have maintenance issues. This is usually the biggest expense and it’s unavoidable. So as smart investors we all want to find ways to minimize outgoing expense. And tradies understand that. Investors are not looking for top notch jobs. They just want someone who…
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It’s always been my goal to be able to give back and help other investors grow, minimize mistakes via sharing my own experiences and journey to-date. This is the whole reason why I started my personal blog David’s Property Journey last year. Looking back however I felt the blog was quite loosely structured, so I…
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Hey guys! You may have noticed that with my property stories I have been including a snippet of yield/cashflow calculator analysis. This is the tool I want to cover today as it’s a very handy little tool to help me determine the offer price, yield as well as forecasting cashflow when the property settles. I think…
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As investors, we always ask ourselves whether the next step is to purchase a Capital Gain (CG) focused or Cashflow focused property to add to the portfolio. I was no exception, and having gone through purchasing 7 properties now I thought I could share some of my own experiences in this regard to help everyone…
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