Hands up if you’ve been in this situation – you’ve woken up in the middle of the night for a quick glass of water, or maybe gotten out of bed at the crack of dawn for an early shower. You’ve turned on the taps only to set off an unwelcome symphony of bangs, crashes and […]
Most people suffer from a few aches and pains as they get older. It makes sense that in older homes, the plumbing system could be feeling the same way. A home built in the 1960s is now more than 50 years old and problems usually go deeper than doors that don’t close properly or a […]
As real-estate seems to get more and more unaffordable, homebuyers are increasingly turning toward fixer-upper houses. 82% of millennials are more inclined toward purchasing renovators as the only way they can afford homes. Many factors determine whether it is a good idea to purchase this type of home. You need to ask yourself the following […]
Are you looking to step up and buy your dream home? If so one of the most important steps is to actually get approved for a loan so you can afford your new home. In Australia, there are many people who are struggling to get a loan from their bank or credit union because of […]
Renovation is the shortcut to improving your home’s value. Instead of waiting for your home to appreciate over time, you can inject some more value into your home by renovating your bathroom. So how can you get into a home that’s a bit of a “fixer upper” and improve its value through bathroom renovation? How […]
Some experts claim there is an ideal percentage of renters in a suburb vs owner occupiers. But what does the data actually say and what is the best % of renters in the suburb we are investing in? Select Residential Property DSR Data Read this article: https://selectresidentialproperty.com.au/busting/whats-the-ideal-tenant-to-owner-mix/ 0:00 – Introduction1:00 – Why people speculate that […]
In order to get the best return on investment we are told to invest in the right suburb so over the long term they will outperform other suburbs over the long term. But what I’m starting to see is that a lot of suburbs tend to perform extremely similar over the long term. Read this […]
I might be able to buy my first investment property in the next couple of months. I am finally saving my first house deposit. It has been a long journey and this episode I want to take you on a journey of the property deposits I have saved in the past. But why didn’t I […]
We are so often told that if we want the best capital growth our property needs to be close to amenities. Good school, train stations and shopping centers or other public transport are often touted as key indicators of future growth. But what does the data actually say about the affect of amenities on the […]
Let’s talk about bad debt and how to pay off debt. I’m so grateful to say I am FINALLY in a position where I am debt free and now able to save a house. But rewinding to 2-3 years ago that was not the situation I was in. I quickly got into around $100,000 worth […]
