Investing in property often comes down to choosing between a new master-planned community or an established, built-out suburb. While both have their merits, understanding the risks and potential rewards is crucial for making the right investment decision. In this blog, we’ll compare the advantages and drawbacks of each, with a particular focus on the long-term … Read more
In today’s property market, where rising prices make it difficult for many to purchase a home in their desired area, an alternative strategy has gained traction—rentvesting. This approach allows individuals to rent where they want to live while owning investment properties in more affordable locations. Rentvesting has become popular with first-time buyers and savvy investors … Read more
If you’ve ever thought about where to invest in real estate, Brisbane, Australia, should be at the top of your list. Known for its laid-back lifestyle, stunning scenery, and growth potential, Brisbane is a city that has something for everyone—from young professionals to retirees and property investors. With the upcoming 2032 Olympics, Brisbane is gearing … Read more
Upgrading to a larger home can be a complex process, especially when you need to sell your current property to fund the new purchase. In some cases, clients may face the added challenge of not being able to secure a bridging loan, as was the case with a couple I recently worked with. They were … Read more
In today’s fiercely competitive real estate market, it’s essential to recognise that sales agents have a critical job—to represent their clients’ property value and secure the best possible price. Whether you’re buying or selling, understanding this dynamic is key to navigating the market successfully.
When selecting a selling agent to represent your property, it’s crucial to ask the right questions to ensure they align with your goals and have the experience necessary to achieve the best outcome. Here are the top questions to ask your real estate agent when selling, along with key insights into identifying potential red flags.
Kingaroy, nestled in Queensland’s picturesque South Burnett region, is rapidly emerging as one of the state’s most compelling property investment destinations. While traditionally known for its agricultural heritage and famous peanut production, this regional centre is now benefiting from significant infrastructure developments that promise to drive substantial growth over the next two decades. Projects Transforming … Read more
The following is NOT TAX ADVICE. We are not accountants. This content is for educational purposes only, intended to provide a better understanding and help you ask more informed questions. You should consult YOUR INVESTMENT-SAVVY ACCOUNTANT about the pros and cons for your unique circumstances. Investing in property is a popular wealth-building strategy in Australia. … Read more
Buying your first home is an exciting and life-changing milestone. However, for many first home buyers, the process can also feel overwhelming, with a maze of decisions to make, from securing finance to navigating legal requirements and finding the right property. Having a team of professionals around you can make all the difference in ensuring … Read more
If you’re thinking about downsizing after 20, 30, or even 40 years since your last property purchase, you’re stepping into a completely different world of real estate. The market has changed dramatically, and the strategies and tactics you might have used decades ago no longer apply. Whether you’re looking to move to a smaller home, … Read more