When it comes to buying a property, the choice between a move-in ready home and buying to renovate for profit can be a daunting decision. Many homebuyers find themselves enticed by the prospect of purchasing a fixer-upper, envisioning it as a blank canvas to unleash their creativity and increase its value. However, this choice of […]
In recent years, granny flats have gained popularity as versatile and cost-effective additions to homes in Queensland. These secondary dwellings offer various benefits to homeowners. However, whether or not a granny flat is a good addition to your home in Queensland depends on your specific needs and circumstances. Here’s a list of pros and cons […]
Renting out your house can be a profitable venture for a property investor, but before welcoming tenants, it’s important to ensure that your property is “rent-ready.” When you live in your own house, you may overlook or put up with things the way they are as you prioritise your time or finances in other areas. […]
Starting out on your property investment journey can be a very daunting and overwhelming, and not without its challenges. Many potential first time property investors are held back by various fears and concerns that prevent them from taking the first step, and can stop them from getting ahead financially. Here are five common hurdles that […]
Investing in real estate is a significant decision, and one option that has been gaining popularity is purchasing a house and land package. While older homes certainly have their charm, the simplicity of a house and land package offers a range of advantages that make them an attractive choice for savvy investors. Here are six […]
“Turnkey” has become a pretty standard term when it comes to buying a house and land package. One of the big attractions of purchasing your land and build as a package, is the convenience of everything being taken care of with a “turnkey” finish. This means you can leave everything up to the tradesmen and […]
I’ve spent the past week on a beach on my first overseas holiday since Covid and it’s in part thanks to passive income. I realise how lucky we have been to be able to do this, both financially and time wise, especially since earlier this year my partner retired from his job. He was able […]
The lack of availability in the housing market has kept the sale prices increasing, however June showed a slow in the sales growth. This could be for a number of factors, including the rising interest rates, the decrease of migration that we experienced as a spin off from the pandemic and the end of the […]
With the cost of living rising, I’m seeing more people looking to rent out a room in their own place, whether they are renting already or it’s their own home. Renting out a room or sharing a house can be a great way to supplement your income, meet new people, and even make new friends. […]
Like most of Australia, Queensland has been experiencing a rental market that is more competitive than ever before, however the demand for housing and rental properties in Queensland, particularly in the South East, has been on the rise for some time now. This trend can be attributed to several factors, including population growth, urbanisation, and […]
