Beware of the new breed of property experts
It seems we have become a nation of “experts.” Just check your inbox or turn on the television and there they are.
It seems we have become a nation of “experts.” Just check your inbox or turn on the television and there they are.
I’ve had conversations with plenty of discouraged folks who are in their 50s (or even older) and they’re wondering how they’re going to survive in their retirement. They start to question if it’s too late to invest in property. Is there ever a time when you’re just too old? In general my response would beRead More
Australian Tax Office (ATO) data shows that only 9% per cent of investors own three or more properties. So, if property was such a good investment, why do many stop at one? Unfortunately, most people simply buy the wrong property, buy emotively, sell quickly and never buy again, or stubbornly hold onto it hoping thingsRead More
You’d have to be living in a dark room not to realise that the Sydney and Melbourne property markets have recorded phenomenal price growth over the past five years, with house prices rising 66.9% and 39.8% respectively since the growth cycle commenced in mid-2012. This surge in property values was driven buy these two states’Read More
Do you want to know a secret? Generations of Australians were taught to get a good job, buy a home and pay off their mortgage because they were told they’d be looked after in retirement by the government. Now that was supposed to mean the pension would be there for them in their twilight years.Read More