Michael Yardney
Twelve steps for aspiring first home owners
So you’ve decided you’re tired of living in your rental property or with mum and dad. You now want to become one of the millions of Aus…
How to identify a gentrifying area and capitalise on its growth
One of the significant changes in the way we live in Australia over the last few decades is the gentrification of our inner suburbs.
When…
That was no property boom, these were property booms
The most recent property boom in Sydney and Melbourne ended about a year ago.
Initially the Sydney market started to fizzle out — it 
Four tips to get your property offer accepted
Buying property can be nerve-wracking, especially for first-timers. This is because on top of the fact you’re taking on one of the biggest …
Five ways to save a deposit for your first home
The number of first home buyers in Australia is growing, partly due to the slower market conditions in Sydney and Melbourne and less competi…
I want a golden goose (property) — where do I get one?
You’ve heard the story about the goose that laid the golden eggs, haven’t you?
I believe it was an Aesop fable.
Well, imagine that…
How to invest in the changing Australian property market
It’s impossible to escape the cold hard fact that the Australian property market is undergoing major changes.
Thanks to the Australian…
Three mistakes of a different kind that will sabotage your property investing
There are plenty of mistakes that novice property investors make that can derail them.
These can range from simply buying the wrong prope…
The possible impacts of Labor’s proposed negative gearing and CGT changes
With a federal election expected to be called within the next 12 months, and Labor proposing some controversial reforms to negative geari…
Watch out for these signs you’re dealing with a property spruiker
Now more than ever there is more information about property investment available. Much of it is online and in many cases it’s untested.
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