Women in property are overtaking men in all aspects of home ownership, including investing, according to a new report from Westpac. The Home Ownership Report surveyed over 1,000 home owners, and revealed 16 per cent of women have purchased an investment property, compared to to 13 per cent of men, and 22 per cent of […]
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Melbourne’s cheapest, most expensive and highest growing suburbs revealed New data collected by the Real Estate Institute of Victoria has revealed the highest performing Melbourne suburbs for the December quarter of 2017. Across the entirety of metropolitan Melbourne, REIV data showed that Melbourne house prices rose for the seventh quarter in a row up 1.1 per cent
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How to choose the right manager for your investment property A Melbourne landlord and his property manager have been dragged through a specialist tribunal disputing allegations from an angry tenant wanting $10,000 compensation because of a barking dog, leaking pipes and faulty locks. The case highlights the need for landlords and their managers to resolve tenants’ complaints,
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From Property Manager to Entrepreneur– what does it take? For many property managers, the only true pathway to financial independence and success is being provided with a profit share in the Property Management Department or going out on their own. Is being a great property manager sufficient grounding to go into business for yourself? Or,
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Do we still need property managers? With the explosion of proptech aimed squarely at connecting investors directly with tenants, is it time for property managers to start exploring new career options? Managing a property has become more streamlined and accessible with the emergence of platforms like DIY Property Management, Cubbi, eezirent, buyMyplace, Gumtree, Airbnb, and
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Landlords Reveal Their Most Common Fears While property investment can be an attractive wealth creation strategy, it is not without its risks. “From our experience, arrears, maintenance issues and having an unoccupied property are some of the most common fears for new, prospective and experienced landlords alike,” said Carolyn Parrella, executive manager of Terri Scheer
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