Usually, I want to talk to the owner of the property – it's simpler that way. But if there is an agent involved, I usually ring the agent and tell him that I came across the property (from a magazine or through an internet search) and I'd like to take a look and assess my options. In that way, you don't sound too committed to buy. In addition, you…[Read more]

Hi Brodie,

When it comes to investment properties, it's always best to know exactly what you want to achieve out of the property first. Most people say they want to invest in property because they want to earn extra. That's the obvious answer, of course. But most people haven't thought over how to use the property to earn that extra income. Are…[Read more]