We recently took advantage of the Seven Sharp camera man and a shot a quick video of some of our favourite do’s and don’ts when it comes to buying houses. Hope you like it!

What’s the one thing EVERY successful property investor has in common? They do it with the HELP of other people! AND did you know that your network determines your net worth? You’re a product of the 5 people you spend the most time with. So look around… who are you spending your time with? Is it […]

My Properties hit the headlines as the lead story on Seven Sharp They were so impressed with our fresh take on property investment groups. Unlike the well overdone, me too mentor/student models, My Properties stood out for its unique approach ─ a peer2peer group of property investors working collaboratively together to make sure they prosper […]

This is a story about a pretty simple structure that you would think is Here’s a story that I think many can benefit from.

One of our members recently took on a very big renovation project that had the rest of us crossing our fingers and toes – not a project any others of us would have taken on.

Property investing – limitations of the mentor-student model If you’re like us and cringe every time you hear the words property investors or property developers as if they’re at the very bottom of the ocean, then you’re off to a great start having found your way to My Properties. We are a collection of people […]

The most cost effective way to give you house lighter, brighter, fresher, more modern, cleaner and more appealing is to use paint! Drop in to your local paint shop and ask what’s on trend. Take in some photos and speak with a colour consultant. Be very selective about making statements with paint – it might […]

This landlord was ordered to repay $10,960.44 of rent to his tenant because of un-permitted work that had been carried out on the property by the previous owner, that technically meant the tenancy agreement was unlawful. It seems the law is not on his side despite going through a process to obtain a Certificate of […]

Getting out to look at property is part of the research before buying. It may be that you intend buying a property as a hold, or it may be that you going to buy, renovate and sell. Therefore, the big questions are “How do you add value?” and “How much will the renovation cost?”. If […]

You have just completed your renovation project and you couldn’t be more proud of the job you have done. Now to the selling… You hold your first open home and some first home buyers fall in love the home, only they’ve checked the ratings valuation and and looked up some on line sites and can’t […]

What is networking really about? I often speak with people who talk about the various networking groups they belong to and it strikes me more often than not during these conversations, that the whole reason for networking is to ‘get’ something from others – work, business, notoriety, connections, free advice. There always seems to be […]