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19/08/2013
Buyers Agents

TV vs. Reality – what’s the difference?

I often pinch myself when I think about the blessed professional life that I live! As co-host of Location Location Location Australia, I get the opportunity to travel around this amazing country meeting lots of great people from all walks of life as they invite me into their lives and seek help with (potentially) the biggest decision they will e...

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10/08/2013
In the Media

The Overlooked Market Factor

If capital growth is high on your investment agenda, owner occupier trends need to be on your radar. In the August 2013 - Smart Property Investment Magazine, Ben Kingsley writes about the need to assess a whole range of factors influencing the property market if order to be a successful property investor. More often than not though, one of the most...

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08/08/2013
In the Media

Buy Property with Zero Repayments

Wouldn’t you love to own a rental property that doesn’t cost you a cent in repayments? Imagine how nice would it be to have the investment property paying for itself and you needn't worry about skipping a weekend out to save the money needed to that next loan repayment. Well, it is possible – you just get the tenant to pay the mortgage. With ...

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04/08/2013
In the Media

Home is where the Drama Lives

Bryce Holdaway, Director of Empower Wealth and Co-Host of Location Location Location Australia was recently interviewed by the Herald Sun. In this interview, Bryce shares his experience as a Buyers Agent in Empower Wealth and a Buyers Agent on TV. Here's a snippet of the article: “It’s the great Australian barbecue topic,” says Bryce Holdawa...

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20/07/2013
In the Media

The Route to Success

In this July 2013 issue of Smart Property Investment Magazine, Ben writes about the route to success in property investment by having a property investment plan that works for you. Although strategy is essential to property investment success, but what exactly should a 'professional' property investment plan include? In this article Ben explains th...

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17/07/2013
Buyers Agents

Is the Real Estate Agent a Friend or Foe?

I’m often amused by the antagonistic approach that some buyers adopt when dealing with a real estate agent in the midst of a negotiation.  Sure, the agent is employed by the seller to get them the best price and terms and draw as much money as they possibly can from the buyer but equally, they’re a crucial cog in the chain for you getting the ...

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15/07/2013
Buyers Agents

Five creative ways to increase rental returns

Quite often investors ask us about clever ways to enhance property value. Most investors pay a lot of attention to the value of the property but why don’t they pay as much attention to the returns? Well, we do, and some clever investors out there do so as well. While we like to see our equity position growing, the bottom line for any ‘buy and h...

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15/07/2013
Mortgage Broking

What to Expect Post Settlement Re: Your Finances

So you have secured the property and settlement has just occurred.  The stress of the last couple of days is sort of behind you as you still try to get your head around the process that just took place and all the parties that made it happen, from the two banks, the two solicitors, the selling agent, the vendor, your buyers agent, your broker and ...

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15/07/2013
Investment Education

One more look at predicting the Future

In the previous article, we discussed one of the key factors in developing a long-term wealth building strategy  -  the need to “predict”, or at least make assumptions about, how household cashflows will change over time.  Before starting any investment with a goal of building wealth, it is critical to have a clear picture of the anticipated...

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