Advice
Tips and tools from real estate industry experts
Turning clicks into bricks
Wakelin Property Advisory director Paul Nugent says technology will help you find nearly all the information you need – just make sure you don’t get overloaded
10 tips to maximise capital growth
Empire chief executive Chris Gray provides a framework for creating wealth through property
Beware the technology trap
Real estate author and buyer’s agent Patrick Bright says investors should be careful to use technology wisely
Quick money
Destiny Financial Solutions founder and Moneymakers host Margaret Lomas takes a look at property investments over different time horizons
The Top 5 for Property Investors
Real estate author and buyer’s agent Patrick Bright says there are five important issues to consider when planning your portfolio
Maybe it wasn't the first home buyers after all
Real estate values climbed in the first half of 2009 but it is unclear if the momentum can be sustained
Avoiding the property nightmare...
Destiny Financial Solutions founder and Moneymakers host Margaret Lomas has seen investors make some bad decisions - here is a quick guide to avoiding them
Ask the expert
Real estate expert Raine & Horne chief executive Angus Raine offers advice on in-house auctions, renovations and important features of investment properties
Choosing between renting and buying
Real estate author and buyer’s agent Patrick Bright says people considering the property market must ask themselves three important questions
Building a fortune
Last issue we brought you the story of real estate expert and entrepreneur John McGrath of McGrath Real Estate. Here he reveals his money-making strategies.
Hear no evil, see no evil
When it comes to investing in real estate it can pay not to listen to the experts, says Australian property advisor Margaret Lomas
Shaving thousands
Want to know how to shave thousands off the cost of your next investment property? If all comes down to skilled negotiation, as John Greaves explains
In property we trust
Listed property trusts have copped a fair bit of bad press in recent months following a string of corporate collapses that left investors millions of dollars out of pocket. But are these investment vehicles as risky as they’ve been made out to be? Researcher Richard Cruickshank outlines the importance of due dilligence
Paved in gold
Buying an investment property in a sought-after location will not always guarantee a sharp increase in value. As Michael Yardney explains, there are some other golden rules to follow when it comes to finding the best-performing piece of real estate
Bright ideas for securing your house
Property expert Patrick Bright reveals some essential tactics for securing the house you want before it goes under the hammer.
Before the boom
When it comes to investing in real estate, it pays to buy in an area that is about to soar in value. Property guru Angus Raine outlines what to look for.
