I speak to many investors daily and it’s interesting to hear their different views on interest rate rises. First-time investors tell me they're going to "wait and see" and they end up doing nothing, which is very different from the more knowledgeable investor. These more experienced, savvy investors look at the bigger picture and see that interest rate rises […]
I've listened to a lot of clients over the past months and some say they are afraid of building an investment property. With so much in the media about building delays and price increases, that fear is totally understandable. Without some protection and guarantees upfront, the process can be quite scary. LAYERS OF PROTECTION As […]
Most people don’t know what drives property growth and the answer might surprise you. Yes, the economy, location and interest rates playa part but the key factor driving long-term property growth is owner-occupiers, and not property investors as many people think. Owner-occupiers control most of the market, owning almost 70% of property in Australia. This means […]
We get a lot of questions about our unique 3-year rental guarantee so I thought I would take a minute to explain how it all works. In a nutshell, your rent is paid by us every week for the 3 year period and is not linked to the occupancy rate or the price a tenant […]
Over the years, Dwyer Property Investments has helped hundreds of people invest in property in South East Queensland, backed by our risk-free 3-Year Rental Guarantee. I thought you might be interested in some of our success stories. Just click on the link to hear our clients describe – in their own words – the experience […]
Anyone who’s done some research on property investing would have come across the term “lenders’ mortgage insurance” (LMI), which is set up to protect the lender if you were to default on loan repayments. It’s usually a one-off fee for those investors who borrow more than 80% of the property’s value. How much you pay […]
Every type of investment has its pros and cons. But property has long been the preferred path to financial independence and wealth for many people. Here are 10 reasons why. 1. Performance Despite the fluctuations of “boom and bust” cycles – and the recent dire warnings of a property market collapse during the COVID-19 pandemic […]
With the new financial year just starting, it’s a good time to start thinking about tax. Some people dread the mere mention of the word. But for property investors, tax can actually be positive. One of the benefits of owning investment property is the many tax deductions you may be eligible to claim – […]
Rentvesting is not a new concept in the world of property, but it is becoming more popular. A combination of “renting” and “investing”, rentvesting is when buyers rent a home in a neighbourhood they want to live, for lifestyle reasons. But then invest their money in more affordable regional areas where they have more […]
There’s no shortage of investment-type businesses out there – including dodgy operators who are trying to make a quick buck from inexperienced investors – so knowing who to trust can be tricky. But there are some key differences between the Dwyer team and many other property investment companies. For starters, we are not brokers. Nor […]
