Improve Your Australian Investment If one of your main sources of income includes Australian investment properties, it makes sense to get the most out of your investment. Letting out your property can seem like a simple task that only requires advertising the availability of the property. However, you can make more money by improving on [...]
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Selling your house in Australia? Most Aussie realtors will tell you that staging your home is important to impressing buyers and increasing your chances of closing on a contract. Sometimes you’re lucky and are able to just rearrange furniture and place a few vases of flowers around the house to increase the comfortable feel and [...]
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When it’s time to sell your home, the outside appearance is just as important as the inside appearance. Your Australian real estate agent probably has plenty of experience staging homes for sale, but there are also professionals who specialise in staging homes to reduce the amount of time it’s on the market and increasing the [...]
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Cost to buy a home in Australia If you’re looking to invest in a piece of Australian real estate, it’s important to know the costs associated with buying a house. Home buyers, especially younger first home buyers, may not realise all of the extra home loan costs. From taxes to duty fees, home buyers must [...]
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Australian Housing Shortage As more people flock to Australia for retirement or to purchase second homes, the supply of new housing is short to meet the demand. Also increasing the need for new housing is the expected surge in Australia’s population. The main problem with the housing shortage is that house values will rise, as [...]
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We’ve discussed the current state of supply and demand for residential housing across Australia and now it seems there are some tentative signs that investors are coming through and beginning to fund new construction projects. In February of 2010, the number of property investors applying for mortgage loans was at the highest level seen in [...]
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There has been much talk recently about the price of housing in Australia – most of it about the perception that prices on homes are too high. But just as in other commodities, values are based on that old concept of supply and demand. This is a far different explanation from those who might deem [...]
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When compared to many other countries, the Australian economy is far healthier and this presents a great opportunity for real estate investors. Yes, our mortgage rates may be higher than those in many other countries, but our strong economy means that we have a much lower rate of default. Yes, real estate prices can be [...]
Are you looking for an ideal real estate investment opportunity? If so, an Australian real estate investment trust (A-REITs) may present a profitable option. A REIT is simply defined as a trust that purchases income property, either residential or commercial, using funds from pooled from all investors. Some REITs also manage real estate or mortgages. [...]
