News & Updates

You want to be a landlord?

Being a Landlord is great Investment property; where a tenant pays the mortgage as the property goes up in value. What a great way to make money!!! We all know that one investment property owner with long term tenants who look after the property, maintain it like their own home and do the gardens and…
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Negotiation Tips Series – Introduction

Our top ten tips on negotiation series begins here. This video discusses some strategies when negotiating through a sellers agent and how to choose the best buyers agent for your negotiation. If you are buying, selling or investing in property, you always need to know how to negotiate. In fact we all negotiate almost everyday…
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Stress Free Property Selling?

  Real Property Advice have developed a way to help you sell your home, faster for more money and with less stress than ever! Take a look at our short video, and contact us for a complimentary Stress Free Property Selling strategy session.  
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Better investment returns using a car?

Cars cost money, not make it! There are many ways to increase the return from your property investment. Some are common and easy to do like rental increases and home cooling. Some are harder and take more effort like renovations. However here is one strategy I bet you never thought of. Using a car to…
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A property that pays for your new car?

(This article forms part of our Cars and Property series) Sound too good to be true? Cars and Property. Two of the biggest purchases we usually ever make. Sure, one is much larger than the other, but property usually increases in value and cars, well, they do look cool and they have that new car…
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What does a mid cycle slowdown look like?

(This article was first emailed to Real Property Advice subscribers and clients in March 2019) MidCycle Slowdown is here! This year has seen the property market slaughtered in the media. For the last 3 months, every single day I get emailed or referred to the latest article about how bad the market is. This week…
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Master Planned Community v Infill Sites

What is a Master Planned Community (MPC)? Places like North Lakes in QLD, Willowdale in South West Sydney and Merrifield north of Melbourne are all Master Planned Communities. An MPC is designed from it’s inception to include most services and facilities needed in a residential community. These are major new housing developments set in the…
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Downsizes v First Home Buyers

Downsizes v First Home Buyers – Why the downsizes are winning hands down The age mix of the Australian population in our short 200 plus year history is changing; and it is changing permanently. In the early 1970’s, 31 per cent of the population were aged 15 years or younger. The proportion of Australia’s population…
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