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My Property Investment Tip #9 Never Renovate!   Now the great Australian hobby of renovating is about to take a beating. And you’ll note I’ve referred to it as a ‘hobby’ because that’s really all it is. If you’re looking...

My Property Investment Tip #8 Never Buy An Old Property! Again this one is often a difficult one for people to accept, but after analysing thousands of property deals over the years from both a cashflow and a risk perspective,...

My Property Investment Tip #7 Choose the right suburb!   In a previous tip I said “Buy where it’s booming” this is THE most important thing, because capital growth is THE biggest source of potential money to be made from...

My Property Investment Tip #6 Get Educated!   After an eventful day, life goes on here in Australia and I still remain committed to rolling out one tip per day!   There’s an old saying in property investment that “You’ll...

My Property Investment Tip #5 Working hard is not enough. You must work SMART! Growing up in middle-class lower socio-economic area like Campbelltown, I saw plenty of people working HARD, but still not getting anywhere financially. Good people. Great dads...

My Property Investment Tip #4 Your own home is actually a LIABILITY (not an Asset) Controversial?! ...But true! Hear me out and you will agree. The basic definition of an Asset is something that you own that you can sell...

My Property Investment Tip #3 Make sure your properties pay for themselves! So many people blindly go out and buy investment properties without making sure they will pay for themselves. Now think about that for a second... If the property...

My Property Investment Tip #2 Buy where it’s booming! Seems obvious, but did you know most investors buy in the same postcode as where they live? Interesting isn’t it? But by doing so they take their eye off the actual prize...

Think You Can't Afford To Send Your Kid To A Great School? Think Again! One of the reasons I often give for people wanting to invest in property is to afford the best schools for your kids. I do this...