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Get the most recent issue: Feburary 6, 2018
Capital Growth Or Yield Can I Have Both Fixed Rate Investment Offers Reduced As The Banks Do Battle For Business Why Patience Is The Key To Property Investment Success View Newsletter
Browse past issues: December 5, 2017
3 Tips To Protect Your Property Investments In Less Than Certain Times 5 Top Tips To Negotiate A Pre-Auction Purchase The Housing Bubble Name, Shame and Blame Game Will Interest Rates Be Going Anywhere, Anytime Soon View Newsletter
November 7, 2017
8 Considerations To Successful Co-Ownership Of A Property Investment Portfolio Are you covered? 8 ways to ensure your insurance is enough Can Anything Dissuade The Desire For Our New Housing From Chinese Investors The Housing Affordability Issue That Won’t Go Away View Newsletter
October 3, 2017
Are You Getting The Best Possible Return on Your Investment Property Just How Serious Is The Matter Of Mortgage Stress Population Growth To Underpin Major Housing Markets Retirement fund revolution – 9 ways to future proof your post-work income View Newsletter
Spetember 19, 2017
Country versus city – 5 key distinctions for property investors to note More Melbourne Suburbs Follow Sydney To Become A Millionaire’s Playground Right Back To Where We Started From… Are We Headed For Another GFC The Silent Epidemic Plaguing Property Owners And Putting Tenants At Risk View Newsletter
September 5, 2017
5 Top Tips To Negotiate A Pre-Auction Purchase 7 ways to secure your financial portfolio in ‘funny’ political times A New Investor And Tenant Market Emerges In Australia Housing Supply In Australia Set To Tighten As Time Marches On View Newsletter
June 20, 2017
The RBA’s Ongoing Interest Rate Dilemma Investment Opportunities In Australia’s Changing City-Scapes Who Are You Listening To When It Comes To Your Investment Decisions? 5 Questions To Help You Be A Better-Prepared Property Investor View Newsletter
June 6, 2017
5 Tips To Consolidate Your Property Investment Portfolio And Cashflow Position A Broker’s Take On The Banking Sector Shake-Up, As We Ask… What Would De Do? Riding The Bumpy Banking Sector Roller Coaster…Again! Should I Invest In A House Or Apartment? View Newsletter
May 30, 2017
5 Reasons Inner City Property Will Always Be Pricey Banking Sector Speculation Increases With Questions Around Risks And Levies How To Level Up Your Property Investment Game What Type Of Disruption Will It Take To Address Housing Affordability? View Newsletter
May 16, 2017
7 Fun Federal Budget Facts For Property Investors Not Just Banks Singing The Budget Blues Super Ideas For The Budget Boys…Or Perhaps Not So Much? The Keys To Successful Cashflow Forecasting View Newsletter
May 2, 2017
7 key Market Indicators Every Property Investor Should Understand Are You Allowing Abundance As A Property Investor? Everyone’s An Armchair Expert, But What’s Really The Answer To Housing Market Stability? The Housing Market Upset No One Wants To Talk About View Newsletter
April 18, 2017
8 Ways Baby Boomers Can Make The Most Of Their Property Wealth Do You Really Know What’s Best For You? Is A Property Investment Portfolio Still ‘As Safe As Houses’? What Does All The Budget Bluster Mean For Our Housing Markets? View Newsletter
April 4, 2017
What Is Your Worth As An Investor? Regulators Ride Again, With Property Investors Back In The Firing Line OTP Apartments Not A Stellar Performer 6 Key Considerations When Renovating to Boost Rental Returns View Newsletter
March 21, 2017
5 Fatal First Time Investor Mistakes And How To Avoid Them Signs Of Stress Starting To Appear In The Lucrative Home Loan Market What Does Your Investment Look Like? What Might Happen If More First Time Buyers Are Lured Into Housing? View Newsletter
March 7, 2017
Nothing To Fear, But Fear Itself So…Why Do You Want To BecomeA Property Investor? Stop Looking For The Off Switch! Why Property Will Keep The World Turning Sydney Soars To Insurmountably Unattainable Limits For The ‘Little Guy’ View Newsletter
February 21, 2017
5 Obstacles To Tenanting Your Rental Property All The Small Things… Or 10 Anyway What Is The New Lending Landscape Costing Today’s Investors? What This Month’s Interest Rate Decision Says About Our Future? View Newsletter
February 6, 2017
Do You Need a Buyer’s Agent? Getting To Know Your Market – The Importance Of History Sales Data The Blurring Of Bank Lines Is Diluting Housing Data The Middle Income Property Conundrum… A Growing Social Divide View Newsletter
January 24, 2017
7 Ways To Secure Your Financial Portfolio In ‘Funny’ Political Times… Are You Covered? 8 Ways to Ensure Your Insurance is Enough Regulators…Mount Up! Would You Be Prepared For A Rate Rise Or Three? View Newsletter
January 10, 2017
Are Interest Rates Still Enough To Keep The Economy Moving? More First Homebuyers Borrowing From The Bank Of Mum And Dad Should You Name Your Property Investments? A Farmer’s Perspective… Warnings Of A Global Property Crash. How Would Australia Fare? View Newsletter
Issue #22, 2016
7 Ways To Make Your Home More Sellable In A Softer Market The Fickle Business Of Mortgage Marketing Are You Paying Too Much For Renovations? Caught Between An Interest Rate Rock And A Hard Place View Newsletter
Issue #21, 2016
The Real Concern Around Our Housing Slowdown Is Now The Time To Invest? And If So, Where? 5 ‘What Ifs’ That Stop Property Investors In Their Tracks 8 Tips To Help Plan For Your Future Fund View Newsletter
Issue #20, 2015
The Lending Slowdown That’s Gone Global Why The Recent Credit Boom Could Mean Economic Bust Falling House Prices Are Not The Harbinger Of Doom What Should Property Investors Prepare For In 2016? View Newsletter
Issue #19, 2015
10 tips to get more out of your time every day 9 key considerations for selling your property Low interest rates & the bigger picture problem Watching the property clock for buying opportunities View Newsletter
Issue #18, 2015
9 things you should stop doing if you want a successful life 5 keys to calculating your buying budget Thinking outside the square…get creative with your serviceability In property investment, time is money View Newsletter
Issue #17, 2015
Thirteen things successful property investors never do How expensive will real estate be ten years from now? As property enters yet another new era, let’s look back at the year(s) that was What EVERY investor needs to know about the new look ‘credit crunch View Newsletter
Issue #16, 2015
Investors to feel the squeeze on next month’s interest rate increases Will the RBA be forced to reduce rates further before the end of 2015? What does the Chinese share market meltdown mean for Aussie property? 5 investment risks of our low rate environment View Newsletter
Issue #15, 2015
Made in Australia – Why the Chinese love our home grown housing ‘Confucius say’ …10 proverbs that can improve your property investment game How can first time buyers overcome the affordability barrier? Make hay while the sun shines… dropping interest rates cause a spike in mortgage settlements View Newsletter
Issue #14, 2015
Regulators rain on the property investment parade Is foreign investment a genuine fly in the ointment or the housing affordability red herring? Boomer property investors should think about shifting gears Is this the future of Australia’s lending landscape View Newsletter
Issue #13, 2015
16 ways to set your kids up for life How are lenders responding to the Reserve Bank’s latest interest rate cut? What will the Great Australian Dream look like in 2025? A peak at tomorrow’s housing markets 5 questions to ask before you borrow what the bank says you can afford View Newsletter
Issue #12, 2015
7 key market indicators every property investor should understand Why fear can be the investor’s friend or foe? Are property investors responsible for rising household debt levels? The great negative gearing debate – how does it end for property investors? View Newsletter
Issue #11, 2015
NAB’s nasty little secret is a reminder – be careful from whom you take investment advice Off the Plan investments – why you might end up paying more for less Is a granny flat investment for you? (The MUCH ANTICIPATED SEQUEL!) 13 ways to teach your child about managing money in the ‘real world’ View Newsletter
Issue #10, 2015
6 financial considerations for budding property developers Warren Buffet’s top 5 tips for property investors Are Australian property markets set for a slowdown in 2015? Debt – is this ‘dirty word’ keeping interest rates at record lows? View Newsletter	Trilogy Newsletter
Issue #9, 2015
Is your property manager up to par? 6 ways to improve your cashflow position Investors optimistic about interest rates and real estate 10 things I would tell my child self about the tooth fairy (and other stuff) View Newsletter
Issue #8, 2014
Experts place their interest rate bets for 2015 – but whose odds are the best? Property investing & behavioural biases – what influences your purchasing preferences? The RBA – every borrower’s BFF in 2015 The great housing affordability backflip – Australian property prices undervalued View Newsletter
Issue #7, 2014
Are the banks ready for regulators to step in, or will they pay in lost profits? 6 investments strategies EVERY Australian child should learn Is the latest talk of a property bubble just a lot of hot air? Putting clearance rates into context – are the latest auction results really all that? View Newsletter
Issue #6, 2014
Somewhere, on the other side of the world… Household income doubles… but some are left deeper in debt Are you covered? 8 ways to ensure your insurance is enough Banks move to mitigate risk, as interest rates up the ante among lenders View Newsletter
Issue #5, 2014
Inflation & interest rates – where to from here? 5 ways to protect your investment portfolio – are you prepared for an interest rate rise? How do the comparers compare? Do you need a buyer’s agent? Why are property investors being blamed for the ‘boom’? View Newsletter
Issue #4, 2014
Has the banking sector forgotten the lessons of recessions past? 4 bargaining tools to negotiate a better bank rate Stagnant interest rates get property markets moving Retirement fund revolution – 9 ways to future proof your post-work income View Newsletter
Issue #3, 2014
Say goodbye to ‘plastic fantastic’ as contactless gets set to dominate Where to find affordable investment opportunities as markets heat up 7 simple saving strategies to ‘future-proof’ your kid’s finances 6 facts you need to know about financing property with your SMSF View Newsletter
Issue #2, 2014
The sweet smell of property investment potential Rosebery is one to watch! 6 financial lessons every parent should teach their child Could you be 2014’s Property Investor of the Year? Investor activity is moving markets View Newsletter
Issue #1, 2014
Why the affordability debate won’t go away any time soon Cha-ching! OTP developers cash in on investor boom Fixed rate products losing popularity with borrowers 9 negotiation rules for a competitive market View Newsletter