A common trap for “Mum and Dad” investors.
We all know that property investment choices should be made with the head, not the heart, but for most of us, this is easier said than done. Investing in property is a major financial life decision, which pushes many of us beyond our comfort zone....
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What do savvy first home buyers do before they purchase a property?
Follow these steps to ensure that your first property purchase is a good one - one that you will benefit from for many years to come. by Katherine Skinner (Director, National Property Buyers, Adelaide) It's important to get your "foot in the door" when...
Is It Time To Invest In Adelaide?
National Property Buyers, Director - Katherine Skinner shares her thoughts about the investor market in the current edition of "Australian Property Investor" magazine. "A lot of properties are being sold off-market, which incidentally is one of many reasons you should consider using a buyer’s agent...
Knowing Your Budget for Property Investment
The importance of truly knowing your budget before undertaking a property investment There's a few crucial steps required to get your budget in order prior to investing in property - Katherine Skinner outlines them in the video above. 1. Meeting with your mortgage...
Is Property Investment Only For Rich People?
"I can't afford an investment property!" Are you considering buying an investment property but believe it is only for the wealthy? Katherine discusses this common misconception and walks you through it step-by-step. We work with property investors from all walks of life and at...
5 Steps To Selecting The Right Tenant
Follow These 5 Steps To Land Your Ideal Tenant by Kate Fuller, Senior Property Manager, NPB Adelaide 1. Get to know your prospective tenants. Get on the phone with prospective tenants or have a chat when your property is open for inspection. Don't be...
What Makes a Good Property Investment?
Set Yourself Up To Build A Scalable Property Portfolio Katherine Skinner outlines the three main principles of successful property investment: 1. Value-Adding Opportunity Your property needs to have a way you can add value to it. This could be through a renovation or future development...
There’s No Time Like The Present!
5 Reasons why NOW is the Perfect Time to Buy Property in Adelaide 1. Interest rates are at all time lows. It's a great time to lock in a low rate on your home loan with many lenders offering rates less than 3.00%. 2....