Recent research has found that one in three property investors are now rentvesters. We look at the rise of this phenomenon and explore whether it’s right for you.

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Sydney’s property market has hit 10-year lows, but some suburbs in Sydney’s east actually experienced rent increases by the end of 2018. Let’s look at the suburbs and what caused rents to rise.

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Although 2018 was a testing year for property investors, 2019 may actually hold many opportunities. Yields are rising, the cap on interest-only loans has been lifted and weaker market conditions mean there are bargains to be had.

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By law, leases in NSW can be up to 98 years, but does the length of a lease actually affect the length of the average tenancy? We take a look at the data.

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There’s a lot to know about having an investment property, and running it well is important as buying a good property with capital growth potential. Here’s what residential property investors need to know about their new role as landlord.

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As the New Year kicks in many investors and landlords look for ways to smarten up their investment property. If you want to bring your property into 2019, here are some renovation trends predicted to be big this year.

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Did you know property managers can help when you’re buying or selling an investment property? Here are the ways they can use their knowledge, networks and experience to help you buy or sell.

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Rental yields really matter for investors as they determine the level of income you receive compared to your investment. We take a look at what affects rental yields and why you need to know about them.

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A common way to build a property portfolio is by using your home’s equity to purchase an investment property. We look at what equity is and how to use it to buy a property.

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Naturally every landlord looks forward to a rent increase, but should you ever agree to a rent reduction? We take a look at when you should consider decreasing the rent on your investment property.

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Word of mouth is an important way for homeowners to find good property specialists in their area, but how do you know when to refer your property manager to your friends and family? Here, we look at the value of referrals and how to know when you should refer.

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Tenancy law reform has been introduced in NSW, with changes to rental laws affecting landlords and tenants. Here’s what you need to know.

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Both positive and negative gearing can be beneficial for investors. This article outlines the pros and cons.

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A recent Corelogic report shows that the Sydney’s Eastern Suburbs are among the best in the country for rental yield, capital growth and high median rents. Here are the suburbs to consider when buying an investment property.

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In areas with a building boom, you run the risk of an oversupply of rentals. So how can landlords in Sydney’s Eastern Suburbs overcome these rental market challenges and come out on top?

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New start-ups have joined the property management industry, offering flat fees at a lower cost. But what impact does this have on landlords and the value of their investment?

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Maximising your rental return is a key part of owning an investment property, but where should you start? We take a look at ways to boost rental return and why you should use a property management specialist to help you.

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Choosing the right property manager is important for your investment, but it’s easy to get wrong when there’s so much to consider. Here’s how to find a good property management company from the start.

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Buying property through a self managed super fund, or SMSF, is becoming increasingly popular. So how does it work and what do you need to know about buying property through your superannuation?

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Sydney’s Eastern Suburbs consistently perform well for property, achieving high capital growth and rental yields. We take a look at some of 2018’s top investor hot spots in Sydney’s East.

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While some investors are happy with one property, others look to build their investment portfolio as quickly as possible. Here’s how to know when the time is right to add to your property portfolio.

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Recent data shows that the Eastern Suburbs dominate Sydney’s most-searched suburbs for rentals. We take a look at the suburbs that made the top 10 and why they’re a good investment for buyers.

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The Commonwealth and NSW Government’s 2018 Budgets did not target property investors directly, but some of the measures the government announced may have an impact on them.

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Strata title is the most common form of apartment or townhouse ownership in Australia, so it’s essential for landlords to understand. Here’s what you need to know about leasing your property in a strata scheme.

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Investors often focus on apartments, not recognising some of the benefits houses can offer in an investment portfolio. Here are the pros and cons of houses and apartments for investment properties.

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