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In part 2 of our Residential property strategies podcast series, we look at the most commonly employed strategy, which is to buy and hold for capital growth. We’ll look at what it is, why people use it, the pros and cons as well as asset selection for maximising capital growth. The post EPI157 | Residential Investment Strategies – Buy and Hold for Capital Growth appeared first on Everyday Property Investing.

Property Investing Strategy – Part 1 The how, why and what of property investing strategy Overview – Goal/purpose vs Mechanics All property strategies aim for one or both of the following Capital Growth Income/yield How we achieve these outcomes is where the mechanics of a strategy come in: Buy and Hold Positive Cashflow Renovation Development […] The post EPI156 | The how, why and what of property investing strategy appeared first on Everyday Property Investing.

Selecting a property manager Selecting a Property manager to interview Ask for referrals – BA, other investors Google reviews Look at the website – is it modern, updated, review staff profiles Interviewing How many rentals does the agency manage how many staff and their experience How many rentals per manager – around 100 – 120 […] The post EPI155 | Selecting a Property Manager appeared first on Everyday Property Investing.

Challenges with Property management In this podcast episode we discuss some of the challenges experienced with property management, including: Communication Not responsive to emails Doesn’t return calls Large rent roll Portfolio – Pod – Task based Not enough staff Low fees vs Good Service Change of managers Replace with juniors or lower quality Bounce around […] The post EPI 154 | Challenges with Property Management appeared first on Everyday Property Investing.

The Nuances and negotiation – part II In this follow up negotiation episode Kaz and Lisa discuss three things that can go wrong in negotiation and how to avoid these things. Death by solicitor Distrust of agents and agents colluding Getting it too easy The post EPI 153 | Nuances of negotiation – part II – what can go wrong appeared first on Everyday Property Investing.

The Nuances and negotiation – part 1 Lisa Parker and Kaz Young have learnt a few things over years as professional buyers agents. In this episode they are important tips for successful negotiations. Tackling more than just the standard rules and strategies, they talk about the subtleties of negotiating in part 1 of this discussion. […] The post EPI 152 | Nuances of negotiation – part I appeared first on Everyday Property Investing.

Rental Reforms for Property Investors Changes to rental legislation in Victoria are now around 12 months old. These changes to the responsibilities of tenants and owners have had a significant impact on investors and in this episode we speak with Megan Stuart, from Mint Property Management to outline the legislative changes and their impact. With […] The post EPI 151 | Rental reforms for property investors appeared first on Everyday Property Investing.

Property Developer – Justin Gehde In this episode, Kaz interviews long time Everyday Property Investing listener and Property Developer, Justin Gehde about his journey into the world of Property Development, including the pros and cons of developing and what it takes to be a good property developer. Learn more about Property Development Check out Justin’s […] The post EPI 150 | Property Development – Justin Gehde appeared first on Everyday Property Investing.

What is stamp duty? (From Business.gov.au) Stamp duty is a tax that state and territory governments for certain documents and transactions such as: Vehicle registrations and transfers Insurance policies Leases and mortgages Hire purchase agreements Transfers of property (business, real estate, some shares) With respect to stamp duty on a property purchase this is usually […] The post EPI 149 | Stamp Duty Reforms – What do they mean? appeared first on Everyday Property Investing.

Are you one of the many people who have always planned to invest in property but for some reason just never quite got going? Or perhaps one of the many people who maybe purchased one investment property and had great plans to build that portfolio but just….got busy? Then this is the episode for you! […] The post EPI 148 | Taking charge of your property journey appeared first on Everyday Property Investing.

In this episode we’re going to talk about regentrification – a term you’ve probably heard in a property investing circles. What is it, the causes of regentrification, what are the signs to look for and the phases of regentrification. How to make it work for you when investing in property. The post EPI 147 | Regentrification and property investing appeared first on Everyday Property Investing.

Today Kaz speaks with co-host, Lisa Parker, a Melbourne property expert and award winning buyers agent from Parker Buyer Advocates, who talks us through where the Melbourne property market is currently. The post EPI 146 | Melbourne Property Market Update appeared first on Everyday Property Investing.

Today we speak with Sydney property expert and award winning buyers agent, Jacque Parker, from House Search Australia, who talks us through where the Sydney property market is currently. The post EPI 145 | Sydney Property Market Update appeared first on Everyday Property Investing.

What a whirlwind the last 12 months have been in property! In this episode, Kaz Young and Lisa Parker discuss the property market and Kaz provides an update on the Brisbane and Sunshine Coast Property Markets, how they have performed and where they are at now. The post EPI144 | Brisbane Property Market Update appeared first on Everyday Property Investing.

As investors and even as home owners we are all aware that when we purchase a property we are making a big financial decision in terms of where and what we buy. We’d all like to think we are basing those decisions on sound information, but are we? In this episode, Lisa Parker flies solo […] The post EPI143 | Property data analysis – Interview with Simon Pressley appeared first on Everyday Property Investing.

In this Q&A episode of Everyday Property Investing, Kaz and Lisa tackle the following listener questions: Should I buy an investment property that we can also use as a holiday house/weekender – what are the options – AirBNB, onsite management in a holiday rental pool? If there has been past termite damage uncovered in a […] The post EPI 142 | Property Q&A with Kaz and Lisa: Holiday rentals as investment, Termite damage, Selling with a tenant in place appeared first on Everyday Property...

Kaz and Lisa discuss what an investment grade property is and some of the myths surrounding this concept. The post EPI141 | What is an investment grade property? appeared first on Everyday Property Investing.

Feature Segment Questions Can you only buy one property in your SMSF? (also check out this great article on buying property in your SMSF) I have $X (modest budget), should I buy an IP or wait till I have more money? (note the ‘investment grade’ discussion) Should I buy/build a new home to get the […] The post EPI140 | Property Q&A with Kaz and Lisa: SMSF, investing with a modest budget, buying a brand new property appeared first on Everyday Property Investing.

Feature Segment What are some of the checks and balances you would do on a property you’ve seen online or been sent by an agent, before and/or after you inspected? Location on a map Main road Commercial/industrial Intersection Is it a ‘good area’ Commission area Proximity to transport, shops, schools, major facilities Pictures of the […] The post EPI139 | Desktop due diligence – How to save 10 hours a week on your property search using simple elimination tools appeared first on Everyday...

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