Description
A quick-start guide to investing in Australia’s property market
Are you looking for the best information on when, where, and how to choose an investment property? Do you want savvy, sensible, easy-to-follow investing strategies that will help you build long-term wealth? Property Investing Essentials For Dummies is your go-to guide for finding an investment property that delivers maximum returns, with minimum risk. With this book, you'll get practical advice and smart tips to help you navigate today’s property market.
Whether you're new to investing or you’re looking to expand your portfolio, Property Investing Essentials For Dummies walks you through everything you need — from financing options to evaluating specific investment opportunities.
- Understand how to borrow against equity as well as more advanced strategies for mortgages and financing
- Compare different investment strategies: urban vs. rural, established vs. new build, residential vs. commercial, property development, flipping a property, and more
- Learn how to assess different areas and properties to find the best location and value for your next investment
- Find tenants, uphold your responsibilities as a landlord or landlady, and work with a property manager
- Grow your investment property into an income-generating investment portfolio
With Property Investing Essentials For Dummies, you'll be empowered to make informed decisions and achieve your financial goals. So why wait? Learn how you can take the next step in your investing journey today!
Table of Contents
Introduction 1
Part 1: Understanding Property as an Investment Vehicle 5
Chapter 1: Understanding Real Estate as an Investment 7
Chapter 2: Developing Your Property Investment Strategy 25
Chapter 3: Working with Experts 41
Part 2: Deciding on Finance and Where to Buy 53
Chapter 4: Considering Financing Options 55
Chapter 5: Deciding Where to Invest 67
Chapter 6: Uncovering Investment-Grade Areas and Properties 85
Part 3: Managing and Growing Your Portfolio 105
Chapter 7: Property Management 101 107
Chapter 8: Building Your Portfolio 129
Part 4: Part of Tens 145
Chapter 9: Ten Property Investment Options to Consider 147
Index 153
