In an article for the website EBG, Larry Arth asserts that an investor should primarily aim to be just that- an investor- and not a landlord. He also suggests that oftentimes, the landlord mentality turns out to be a mindset crime most of the investors cannot completely cast away.
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Be Ready To Pay 12 Million Dollar For A Home, You Unborn Ones
In some 70 years from now, a prospective homeowner may have to fork out $12 million to purchase a new home, writes Michael Yardney for the Property Update.
How Do Most Home Buyers Evaluate Homes?
I read an interesting piece on the website realestateview.com.au. I will go on to say that most of the findings the article talks about is in sync with my expectations. The article is about the aspirations of buyers when they are searching for a home.
For Better Or Worse, Negative Gearing Is Here To stay
There are many who feel that negative gearing should be abolished. On the other side of the spectrum, there are many loyalists of the method too. Of course, some keep a moderate attitude. Pete Wargent for the Property Update writes a compelling piece wherein he also illustrates the impact of negative gearing through a few live examples.
The Great Economic Puzzle Called “Retiring Baby Boomers”
Michael Yardney, while writing a piece for the Property Update, dismisses the idea that we will have a property market bust when the Baby Boomers begin to retire. Yardney delves deep into the puzzle and while he appreciates the phenomena- which the retirement of a 5.3 million strong workforce will be- he infers at the same time that the property market will keep up with its buoyancy and there are plenty of reasons to feel so.
Translating Sydney’s Dwelling Construction Boom For Investors
In a recent article for the Property Update, Pete Wargent talks about the boom in dwelling constructions in Sydney. I ditto his opinion that the construction frenzy is a certain cause for cheer for the RBA. After all, the plan to bring down cash rates was meant to pep up dwelling constructions in the first place. If you are a buyer, ready to play the waiting game, Wargent does not mind you buying into these new dwelling units but what does he propose for the investors?