Category Archives: Property Management
Great returns on granny flats – but extra insurance required
Investors are getting returns of 10-16 per cent on the cost of adding granny flats to their existing properties – and increased cash flow courtesy of two lots of rent for the same land. … Continue reading
Rental Listings Increase Annually
According to RP Data’s latest Property Pulse report the total number of rental property listings across Australian capital cities increased 6.8 per cent over the year ending July 8. The ACT saw the biggest percentage increase in new listings, … Continue reading
Client Referral – Property Management
Hi Christina, Just want to say that myself and Maree are grateful for the level of service you provide, and the professional manner in which you and the team conduct business. We have a few investment properties in Australia and … Continue reading
Abolition of Sustainability Declarations now in effect.
On Wednesday 27 June, the Treasury (Cost of Living) and Other Legislation Amendment Act received royal assent. As a result, from Wednesday 27 June, there is no longer a requirement for Sellers or their Selling Agent to provide a Sustainability Declaration when selling a … Continue reading
10 tips for maximising capital growth and yields
Property has to resonate with the heart and the mind, but when making a purchase it is fundamental to make a financial decision before making an emotional one. Unfortunately, some buyers get so excited about buying a property they … Continue reading
10 ways to pick a hot spot
The biggest skill an investor can have is to know how to predict the market. Obviously no one has a crystal ball and no one can predict with 100% certainty what’s going to happen, but there are ways to form … Continue reading
Property Tips From The Experts
Welcome to the March 2012 Life @ Home issue proudly brought to you by Century 21 Port Douglas Real Estate. This month we look at various topics including turning your home into a rental property, 10 ways on how to … Continue reading
New home sales crash to 11-year lows
New home sales crash to 11-year lowsRetail Trade; Construction Work; Private Sector Credit; New Home SalesNew home sales fell by 7.3 per cent in January to the lowest reading in 11-years. New detached house sales fell by 7.4 per cent … Continue reading
Update on Government Inquiry on Residential Strata Insurance
The House of Representatives Standing Committee on Social Policy and Legal Affairs will be holding public hearings in Cairns, Townsville, Mackay and Port Douglas later in January/early February in relation to the inquiry into residential strata insurance. The Cairns hearing … Continue reading
