Generate Income For Retirement with Real Estate

With traditional income generators such as bonds and certificates of deposit (CDs) offering virtually no returns, many retirees are looking to real estate for regular income during their golden years. An estimated one in 10 retirees already supplements his income with some type of rental property. Using rental property for additional income shows no signs … Read more

Top 10 Features of a Profitable Rental Property

From the first decision to invest in real estate to actually buying your first rental property, there is a lot of work to be done. This task may be daunting for the first-time investor. Owning property is a tough business and the field is peppered with land mines that can obliterate your returns. Here we’ll … Read more

An Investor Answers: “Should I Buy a House for Myself or Purchase an Investment Property?

“I’ve got some nice savings stashed up neatly in the bank, so should I use that money to go buy a new house for myself or should I go out to find an investment property?” This, ladies and gentlemen, has got to be one of the most common questions in real estate investing history. “Well?” … Read more

5 Reasons to Think Twice BEFORE Purchasing Turnkey Real Estate

There has been a recent soar in the popularity of turnkey rental properties over the last few years, especially among those people who want to tap into the world of real estate investing but don’t have the necessary amount of time to dedicate to flipping, renovate to rent out or even simply try and scour … Read more

4 Keys to Buying a Flipped House

Head over heels for a flipped house? Here’s how to make sure you’re getting a great deal. Many home buyers wrongly assume that a newly renovated home is, well, just that: new. They perceive it as move-in ready and free from hassles. The newly renovated home typically pulls in top dollar, because the buyer assumes it is … Read more

Five Important Property Investment Ideas to Follow

Nowadays, planning for property investment continues to be high among individuals. Every investment should be about increasing your capital and secure the future. However, we cannot make sure that all real estate investment will deliver positive results. Thus, here are five important investing ideas that will be essential for every land investor. Selecting the Right … Read more

Forest-Themed Condo Fully Sold

Jewellery and property group Aspial Corporation has secured $275 million in revenue after selling all the units at Waterfront @ Faber, which comprises 199 apartments and 11 strata-landed homes. The group expects to receive a substantial payout once the residential project receives its TOP in the first half of 2017. “Despite the challenging operating environment, … Read more

How Will ‘Baby Boomers’ Impact The Property Market?

Baby Boomers are an interesting bunch. They refuse to be pigeonholed, as their lifestyles, financial situations and even their definitions of retirement vary significantly – both from each other and from the generations that preceded them. The only one thing that remains certain is the fact that we’re in uncharted territory, as the ripple effect … Read more

Property Tips For Beginners

If you are looking for investments options that have a high return you should consider investing in real estate. Traditionally property investments is a good high return investment. Yes, the prices of investment property can fluctuate down and up in the short term but over the long run you can make a profit. Being the … Read more

Housing Affordability: Baby Boomers Vs. Gen Y

Inter-generational arguments over affordability have again become salient in the media. Characterizations of moaning millennials were made by economist Stephen Koukoulas, prompting a response from young writer Osman Faruqi that baby boomers should choke on my soy flat white. Confusion around the severity of housing affordability arises because dwelling prices change daily, yet the institutional … Read more