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6 things people believe about co-living that just aren’t true
I’ve been learning lessons about co-living and HI-RES for 12 years, ever since I realised what a corker of an idea it was. At that

My take on the Qld 2022 land tax saga, for anyone buying investment property
Land tax is not something that’s typically been top of mind for me as an investor. But proposed changes to the Land Tax Act 2010

What Queensland’s new granny flat laws really mean for our rental crisis
Across Australia, it’s a time of financial hardship and emotional distress for residents. Interest rate hikes and a shortage of rentals are exposing them to

How to solve the “zombie homes” problem and still offer investors excellent cashflow
The “zombie home” has reared its ugly head again recently, with a spate of articles talking about houses standing empty while Australians face an ever-worsening

Interest rates, tighter lending: what should investors be thinking?
I am probably the world’s biggest advocate for Hi-RES and investing in co-living – but the reality is, people need to get a loan approved first. In

What the latest data shows: demand for affordable housing in Australia will only get stronger
You know I’m a big believer in data as a research tool – we did a story earlier this year about the different sources of

Why I swore off house and land, and how co-living changed my mind
I don’t think much of greenfields house and land packages as an investment. In fact, I’ve ranted and raved against it for a while now.

Post-election property investing: does anything really change?
There was a lot of chatter about negative gearing and housing affordability before this recent federal election. But nothing much has changed for property investors

Top 10 Co-living Myths Busted: why cash flow properties win every time
In real estate investment circles here in Australia, there are some lingering myths about co-living and why it doesn’t work. And we have just the