IN our series under the Iskandar Development, this week we put the spotlight on Pengerang, located in the fifth sector under the Iskandar Development Region, also known as the Eastern Gate Development Zone covering the Pasir Gudang port and industrial zone, Tanjung Langsat port and technology park, plus the Kim-Kim regional distribution centre. Situated within … Read more
House flipping has become the day trading of the first decades of the 2000s. But in the rush to make a profit, far too many would-be real estate moguls overlook the basics and end up failing. In this article we’ll look at the five biggest mistakes investors make in this market and how to avoid … Read more
If you’re considering improvements to your home this winter, first consider which will pay the most back when you sell the home down the road. Remodeling Magazine recently released its 2015 Cost vs. Value Report, which outlines the 35 most popular home additions, remodels and replacements in 101 U.S. cities. Its recommendations will help you … Read more
Buying a an investment property to rent to tenants is nothing like buying a home. With your home, you make an offer, get a property inspection, go through financing, then close. With your investment property you are far more things to consider. Before you even make an offer you should have their pro-forma rent and … Read more
Consumer Affairs Victoria recently warned investors to beware of what they called “high risk” property investments. Interestingly the risks they mention may not have been the ones that first came to mind but there are some words of wisdom in their caution. So here’s what they said: PROPERTY SPRUIKERS Property spruikers are property investment promoters … Read more
Many people believe property to be a stable investment that is capable of producing produce both income and capital growth. However, it does have number of drawbacks. Traditionally, it has only been those who have access to large amounts of capital that have been able to benefit from the financial gains property investment can deliver. … Read more
Attracting reliable tenants is a crucial part of any investment strategy. Yet, it is an area that many investors overlook as they become fixated on price and positively gearing their portfolio. Price is important, of course, but equally important is whether the place will be in demand by tenants. This is a question that should … Read more
NO doubt there is a lot of controversy and difference of opinion when it comes to Iskandar Malaysia. What more with the drop in oil prices and the bleak economic forecasts. Still, the optimists claim life is a cycle, now a challenging time for the country and its people. However, still focusing on the south … Read more
Want to know who the richest property tycoons around the world are? Well…there not from Australia, but the recently released BRW Rich 200 list showed that once again real estate is the vehicle that has created fortunes for many Australians. More than one quarter of those on this year’s rich list made them money from property, … Read more
Negotiating is a part of living; we do it all the time. When you walk down a crowded street you negotiate the path you take. A couple negotiates their relationship before and during marriage. Although you may not realise what’s happening, for example you take out the garbage tonight and I will do the dishes. … Read more
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