Some of you may have heard the term rentvesting in recent years. It’s the concept of wanting to live in the CBD, but you can’t afford to buy there, so instead, you buy in an area you can afford, turn it into an investment and rent where you actually want to live. Rentvesting gives you …
Rentvesting? Could this be the balance of wealth and lifestyle? Read More »
According to Finder, landlord and building insurance costs an average of $208 per month for a property worth $1 million. This amount can increase or decrease depending on the value of the property. Once it’s tallied up for the year, your insurance can be one of your larger ongoing expenses (if you haven’t had to …
Why landlord insurance is an expense you won’t regret Read More »
Now that we’re coming out of covid lock down, interest rates are extremely low and the market is getting busy so many people are looking to dip their toes into buying an investment property. Searching for the right investment property can be a lengthy process. Not only do you need to think about your long-term …
At the moment, interest rates are at record lows, so it could be a good time to consider refinancing your mortgage. There are quite a few advantages to refinancing. Of course, the most common reason is to get lower repayments. There may also be special refinancing offers or additional loan features such as an offset …
With the curve ball of Covid19, as an agent we’ve noticed some interesting trends… Just like other parts of the home, bedroom furnishing and decoration has evolved a lot over the years naturally. From the sponged feature walls of decades past to neatly pressed valances to today’s houseplant-donned rooms, there’s a lot you can do …
Swinburne University of Technology has produced a new report, Australian home ownership: past reflections, future directions, that looks at the levels of home ownership in Australia looking as far back as World War II, predicting what we can expect in the future. Still considered the great Australian Dream, owning a home is something that many want to …
Renters to increase according to Swinburne University Report Read More »
Keep your eyes open! What better way to meet your new property manager than by popping in to have a chat over coffee? (Or tea of course). Every month, Personalised Property Management will host a coffee session in a local cafe. Why not support a local business, take a time out and relax at the …
So, those of you who are close to me might already know, but Personalised Property Management will be going live in its own right as of January 2020. Specialist property management stand alone company. Because setting up a real estate agency properly takes time, I began the process earlier this year and I’m slowly ticking …
Welcome to my advice page! You’re likely here because you’ve received the link through one of my marketing campaigns – so welcome! I’ve put together a few links together so you can make your way directly to a situation that you need help with. If there’s something else you would like advice on, drop me …
Now that we’ve settled in, got things up and running, have perfected our systems and procedures, I am excited to announce that we have been recognised for our efforts by winning the Eview award for Operational Excellence. What does that mean some people will ask? This is an exciting award to win as it is …
Operational Excellence – great way to start the year. Read More »
