Rents are up. Can that be right?

Data shows that asking rents are rising… Is that just crazy? It seems there’s a bit of positive movement on rental prices across the country. That’s the view according to new data from rent.com.au Rents for Brisbane house dipped by 2.2% in February, while Darwin and Canberra rents were up 2% and 1.8% respectively, according […]

Govt hands lucky investor $160K!

This is how to play government changes There’s a saying in property that ‘they’re not making any more land.’ The idea is that land is a fundamentally scarce commodity, and that’s why its value grows and grows over time. And with it, dwelling prices. Except it’s not entirely true. For example, you could say that […]

WTF? You can only own 2 properties?

This is the key thing that makes me different from all the others So Australia’s supposedly largest residential property investor was in the Australian Financial Review last week, taking a pot shot at APRA. Kevin Young reckons 20,000 of his Property Club members can no longer afford their mortgage after the banks shifted them from […]