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8 Crucial Questions for Determining Where to Buy Your Next Investment Property

I speak to a lot of aspiring property investors. Without a doubt, the most commonly asked question I hear is, “Where should I buy?” The problem in finding the answer is that everyone has an opinion on where they think is best. TheRead More...

Jason Staggers

January 24th, 2015

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4 Simple Rules for Submitting Offers on Investment Properties

I remember hearing Steve McKnight quote one of his mentors, Stu Silver, saying, “If you’re not making offers, then you’re not making money.” That was an “a-ha moment” for me. The most successful investors not only make offers, they make a lot ofRead More...

Jason Staggers

January 16th, 2015

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8 Things to Consider Before You Buy Commercial Property

Last month, I made the case in 6 Reasons to Invest in Commercial Property that your long-term investment strategy should include commercial real estate. That’s a bit of a stretch for many people, because the commercial market presents some challenges that don’t existRead More...

Jason Staggers

December 26th, 2014

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Do Holiday Homes Make Good Investments?

As you head off over the Christmas period, you might find yourself sitting on a beach (or enjoying some other wonderful scenario), and wondering whether holiday homes make good investments. The short answer is… no, they generally don’t. Why Holiday Homes Make PoorRead More...

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December 18th, 2014

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Buying a Renovation Property That You Won’t Regret

Part 2 of a 5-Part Interview with Professional Renovator, Caroline Vass Last week, I introduced you to Caroline Vass, a Geelong-based investor who focuses on renovating, subdividing and developing as a primary strategy. Having been trained by Steve, she’s also started a businessRead More...

Jason Staggers

December 8th, 2014

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7 Tips to Identifying a Good Time to Buy Properties in Australia

“Do you think now is a good time to buy?” If only I had a dollar for every time someone asked me this question. Most people I speak to are looking out the window for the answer. They expect me to offer themRead More...

Jason Staggers

November 24th, 2014

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Should I Buy an Investment Property in My Company Name?

I recently spoke to a developer who says he has started buying investment properties in a company name. He reckons this is the smartest way to both protect his assets and minimize his tax obligation. So what do you think? Is it aRead More...

Jason Staggers

November 20th, 2014

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Don’t Do These 4 Things When Investing in Rental Property

Most of the students that I’ve coached in Steve McKnight’s Property Apprenticeship program own one or two rental properties. They’re inspired to learn from Steve because they dream of building a real estate portfolio that will provide passive income for an early retirement.Read More...

Jason Staggers

October 24th, 2014

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Questions to Ask Before Buying an Investment Property (Part 3)

In Part 1, we looked at the first five questions regarding buying an investment property, which laid down a solid foundation with a clear vision and a workable strategy. Then, in Part 2, we broke down the next five questions, which set youRead More...

Jason Staggers

October 13th, 2014

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Questions to Ask Before Buying an Investment Property (Part 2)

Part 2: Finding Your Next Deal In Part 1 we answered the first five questions every investor should ask before buying an investment property. Now that you’ve established a clear vision and strategy to take you to your investing goal, it’s time toRead More...

Jason Staggers

October 10th, 2014

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