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21/07/2008 Why capital growth is still king Continuing uncertainty about where interest rates are headed is forcing investors and would-be investors to question their approach to property investment and revisit the age-old debate – do you negatively gear and strive for the best capital growth or should you focus on cash-flow positive properties that deliver higher rental yields? Monique Wakelin reports more..
21/07/2008 Mortgagee sales: Trash or treasure? As the global credit crunch continues and suburban property values fall right around the country, mortgagee repossessions are on the rise. Are these properties really a goldmine for investors or is that just a myth? James Evans investigates more..
11/07/2008 Opinion: Creating financial security in an uncertain world Many investors and homebuyers are dealing with a high degree of uncertainty at the moment. Declining housing finance commitments and national auction clearance rates falling to around 50% throughout June (according to Australian Property Monitors) tell the story. more..
23/06/2008 Display homes: A model investment? Attractive rates of return, quality tenants and top of the range fixtures and fittings make display homes an appealing investment option – but what are the risks? more..
23/06/2008 Developing: The DA process One of the most important steps in the development process is understanding the local town planning in the area you’re looking to develop in. more..
18/06/2008 Special reader offer: Spend the day with Donald Trump! For the very first time in Australia, the Think like a Billionaire Seminar, headlined by Donald Trump, will show you how to build true wealth with passion, energy and a constant flow of new information and ideas. This seminar is a must for every business owner, executive or budding entrepreneur in the country more..
1/06/2008 Investing when the money is tight The current tightness in the credit market has a big implication on the funding available to investors. Bill Zheng, founder and CEO of Investors Direct explains how investors can navigate the present economic uncertainties with ease more..
16/05/2008 Cutting out the middle men: Real estate agents pros and cons Employing a real estate agent to market your property can be a costly business, so why not just do it yourself? more..
16/05/2008 What’s mine is mine: Asset protection Protection of joint assets where the relationship breaks down more..
1/05/2008 How to increase borrowing capacity [even if you don't have enough equity] As an investor, you'd want to be able to expand your portfolio take advantage of the current opportunities. But how will you obtain finance if you don't have enough equity? Bill Zheng, CEO of Investors Direct looks at the options and strategies to go about it safely more..
18/04/2008 Tapping into your hidden wealth: Releasing equity Equity is a powerful ally, offering investors a golden opportunity to leverage profits from one property into a burgeoning real estate portfolio. But just how do you do it, and what are the risks involved? Robert Projeski, managing director of Australian Mortgage Options, shows you how more..
18/04/2008 When less is more Would you invest in one $1m property, or three $330,000 properties? Chris Gray, property investor and property expert on MyHome TV, sheds new light on the concept of investment diversification more..
1/04/2008 How do you create more cash flow through property? Cash flow is becoming a key issue for many investors particularly in the current environment where interest rates are rising. Bill Zheng explains how to find cash- flow positive properties and ways to increase the income you're getting from your investment more..
14/03/2008 Chasing new hot spots Andrew Donnelly, CEO of Braxton Chase, shares his golden tips on how to find your own ‘hot spots more..
14/03/2008 Golf course developments Golf course estates have become a popular lifestyle choice for Baby Boomers looking to retire in style. But do golf course developments represent the best investment choice – and how would it fit into your wealth creation strategy? Sarah Megginson reports more..
1/03/2008 Your no-nonsense guide to property investment - Part 3 In the last two months, Bill Zheng, CEO of Investors Direct laid out proven investment strategies to help you succeed as a property investor. He showed how you can adopt the right property systems and money systems to maximise your gains. This month he looks at the final piece of your property investment puzzle...your people systems more..
22/02/2008 Your rights and responsibilities as a landlord Being a landlord involves more than just collecting rents and maintaining the property. Pamela Yardney, director with Metropole Properties, outlines what every landlord needs to know about their rights and responsibilities more..
22/02/2008 Deal or No Deal: High rental yields not always healthy profits High rental yields don’t always guarantee healthy profits, despite what some investors may believe. Your Investment Property explains why it pays to do your homework, analysing each deal individually before parting with your cash more..
22/02/2008 Gaining the upper hand: Negotiation for Investors Buying an investment property is a relatively easy process, but it’s your ability to negotiate successfully that can gain you the upper hand and save you tens of thousands of dollars. Helen Collier-Kogtevs, director of Real Wealth Australia shows how it can be done. more..
11/02/2008 Riding the office market boom Higher yields, longer leases and lower maintenance costs all help lure private investors away from the residential market - the only problem seems to be finding available property in Australia's hottest office markets more..
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