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An investment property is a business, so it is important to manage it properly in order to achieve financial success. One of the first decisions you'll need to make is whether to manage it yourself or hire a property manager. If you're the hands-on type of business owner, managing the investment property yourself may work best for you. But whether you decide to go DIY or hire a property manager, it helps to know the ins and outs of this kind of business. So, here are five tips to ...

Buying your first home or investment property is exciting! Like planning for a holiday, you start researching about the fun things you want to do. Out of excitement, you also start looking up other activities not in the original plan, instead of researching the basics, like accommodation and transportation options. Buying a property is the same, it requires the same level of commitment towards research. But where to start? Here are the essential steps you should include in your propert...

Another year is coming to an end, and this means End of Year (EOY) sales await! Are you in the market for new wheels before the new year? Now could be a great time to upgrade your car as dealerships work hard to move stock before 2020 models become available. Here are some tips on how you can drive a hard bargain when it comes to buying your new car in the EOY sales. Why now is a great time to buy a car There's no better time to look for a great car deal than in December. For car bu...

Everyone looks forward to Christmas and the summer holiday season. After all, 'tis the season to be jolly. This year, it could also be the right time to buy a home. Here are 4 reasons why clever property buyers are considering making a purchase this holiday season. Motivated sellers Spring is one of the busiest times of year in Australia's property markets. That's when all the buyers are out in force and vendors have the best chance of getting their price. If a vendor is sti...

Yes, it's possible, with a little forward planning and smart money management. During the summer months, many Australians have thoughts of buying their own holiday house. After all, who wouldn't want a tree-or beach-side getaway to use at your leisure? Having a holiday house is especially appealing if you're one of those people (or families) who love holidaying in the same spot every year. The obvious considerations when it comes to buying a holiday house are the co...