by Chris | Nov 25, 2016 | Latest News
An investor wants to know more than anything else that their investment will earn them a good return. They want to know the numbers will stack up; they want the most bang for their buck. According to CoreLogic RP Data, the median house price across the eight capitals...
by Chris | Nov 18, 2016 | In The Media, Latest News
The Block wrapped up over the weekend for another season. As is almost becoming the norm with the series the renovated properties sold for hundreds of thousands of dollars above reserve. But are they worth it? Perhaps the most interesting aspect of this season was the...
by Antony Bucello | Nov 11, 2016 | Latest News
Stock levels are lower? Finding it harder to buy property? Most buyers can be deterred from searching and purchasing in this scenario, but it’s actually still very possible to secure property if you take the right steps. Stock levels are generally trending...
by Chris | Oct 26, 2016 | Latest News
Imagine living in a place where your linens are changed and utilities are included; you can go to the gym and then catch a movie, or meet up with friends in one of the dedicated communal spaces – all in the one building. It’s not a hotel. It’s called...
by Chris | Oct 26, 2016 | Latest News
Keeping cool in summer can be a struggle. Long, sweltering days and longer, stuffier nights tossing and turning can be a nightmare without an air conditioner. If you do have one running 24/7, your power bill can go through the roof. Thankfully, there’s a few simple...
by Chris | Oct 26, 2016 | Latest News
Many landlords shudder when their property manager passes on a request from a tenant to have a pet. The thought of a dog or cat running amok and damaging the property often doesn’t sit well. However, pets can be a big benefit to landlords. Damage to their investment...
by Chris | Oct 26, 2016 | Latest News
Something as easy to maintain as a smoke detector can sometimes be overlooked by landlords, despite how vitally important they are for the management of the property and ensuring the safety of the tenants. That’s why it’s so important to have them checked by a...
by Chris | Oct 21, 2016 | In The Media, Latest News
Smashing of keyboards was almost deafening in the wake of Australian columnist Bernard Salt’s jibe that millennials were unable to afford a house because they were spending so much on luxuries like eating out; namely, spending too much on the humble smashed avocado on...
by Chris | Oct 14, 2016 | In The Media, Latest News
Statistics on the property market bombard buyers constantly. Despite the plethora of information, growth data can vary wildly and it can be almost impossible for buyers to determine how much the market is moving. Now that the AFL and NRL seasons have wrapped up, many...
by Chris | Oct 7, 2016 | Latest News
Units are a popular choice for investors, yet over development in certain areas can stifle capital growth and make it hard to find a suitable tenant. Understanding the development cycle can be a useful guide to help minimizing potential risk. National Property Buyers...