So it’s been a couple of weeks since the Federal Budget was handed down. It still has to get through the Senate of course, but at least the dust has settled and we can now look at things objectively. I have to admit, I thought it was a bit of a strange budget, for a Liberal Government. There was lots of spending, increasing taxes and smacking of big business. That is unusual for the Liberals but it seems to have gone down quite well with the overall electorate. Either way, let’s look at the key components from an investing perspective: ...

If you’re looking to get into the market in 2017, I’m sure you’re aware that things are changing. Our two hottest markets are starting to cool and there is definite uncertainty about what will happen. So I’m getting a lot of questions along the lines of, “Niro, what would you do if you were looking to buy your first investment property in 2017” Well, that’s exactly what I answer in this week’s video. My 7 Steps to Property Investing Success for first-time investors. I hope it helps.   To your success, Niro PS: Want assistance sourcing property in high growth locations ...

So April 2017 has been the first month of zero growth in Sydney!! Does that mean the Sydney price boom has ended? Or is it a blip? I don’t know but either way, it is proof that the Sydney growth rate is slowing… And one major financial institution has come out and said, Sydney property prices will now drop by about 7%. Well, that’s no crash by any stretch but if they are right, those who are planning on entering the market in 2017 are on track to lose money. And I explain exactly why and how much in this ...

Why investing in an area that has had lots of growth can be a recipe for failure 2 Research strategies that give you maximum chance of success for capital growth The 3 ways most investors do their research - and why they get it wrong Want assistance sourcing property in high growth locations that won't cost you more than a cup of coffee a day (based on their high rental yields)? Then find out how we can help:   To your success, Niro

Why You MUST Add Rental Yield To Your Due Diligence From Now What Rental Yield Actually Means to Your Cashflow How to Calculate Rental Yield Want assistance sourcing property in high growth locations that won't cost you more than a cup of coffee a day (based on their high rental yields)? Then find out how we can help: To your success, Niro

There is lots of talk about Sydney and Melbourne markets crashing. Yet, auction clearance rates continue to defy the experts' predictions. In this video, I outline what I see happening for Sydney and Melbourne (I think you'll be surprised) Why new Investors into Sydney and Melbourne will likely lose in the coming few years (It's probably not why you think...) Why investing in Sydney in 2017 for less than $1M is a recipe to lose in the coming few years (This is bound to annoy you if your budget is less than $1M) Why Sydney and Melbourne's record debt to ...

I get lots of questions about “Is the Australian Property Market in a Bubble?” I answer that in this short video, where I outline: Why talk about an Australian Property Bubble makes no sense Why you need to change investing strategies in 2017 The  minimum rental return you must be aiming for... and why Want some  assistance investing in property in High Capital Growth locations that costs you no more than a cup of coffee a day? (And may even put money into your pocket every month?) Then leave us your contact details here and we’ll contact you.   To ...

Which way interest rates will go in 2017 The Counterintuitive Affordability Argument: Why suburbs in Sydney priced at over $2M are more likely to rise than suburbs priced at under $1M The dangers of buying an investment property priced under $700,000 in Sydney Plus more. We are certainly entering a different phase of the property market. Therefore, as an investor, you need to be more strategic in your investing. If you'd like some assistance with sourcing houses in high growth areas that have a low vacancy rate and will cost you no more than a cup of coffee a day, ...

Thinking of investing in Queensland? Good move! Not only are prices still affordable with strong rental returns, but I believe that certain areas in South East Queensland will become the fastest growing markets in the coming 3 to 5 years. However, there are some risks for the person who does not do their research. Unfortunately, investing in Queensland is not a case of throwing a rock and just buying whatever house it lands on. So in this video, I outline the 3 major risks of investing in Queensland – and what you can do to avoid them. If you'd like ...

Think you've missed the property boom? Thinking of maybe investing interstate? Check out this quick video to discover: The dangers of interstate investing - and what you can do to avoid them The 3 things you need to consider when investing interstate Why property investing is a team sport - and those who try to do it alone are more likely to get burned If you'd like some assistance with sourcing property in high growth areas that cost you no more than a cup of coffee a day, then check out this link where I show you how I helped ...