by Karen Young | Nov 8, 2013 | Buyers Agent Brisbane, Buyers Agent Queensland, Case study
In this case study we’ll look at one option for investing in a house in Brisbane with an overall budget of $350k. This is the ‘add value’ option where we look to purchase a property where value can be added with a view to increasing our overall equity position and...
by Karen Young | Oct 10, 2013 | Buyers Agent Brisbane, Case study
In part 4 of our Brisbane buyer’s agent case study with Peta, we go through the dramas of an unsatisfactory building and pest inspection and discuss why this phase of a purchase is just as important as all of the others! It’s certainly not over till it’s over!...
by Karen Young | Sep 26, 2013 | Buyers Agent Brisbane, Buyers agent sunshine coast, Case study
In part 3 of our Brisbane buyers agent case study with Peta, we get out there and amongst it, identifying and inspecting properties. If you haven’t read the earlier articles in this series you can check them out here: Brisbane Buyer’s Agent Case Study – Part 1 –...
by Karen Young | Sep 9, 2013 | Buyers Agent Brisbane, Buyers Agent Queensland, Buyers agent sunshine coast
In Part 2 of our Buyers Agent Case Study with Peta we spend some time analysing Brisbane suburbs against our buying criteria to identify the key locations we think will give the best ‘bang for buck’. If you haven’t read part 1 of this case study you can check it out...
by Karen Young | Aug 23, 2013 | Buyers Agent Brisbane, Case study
What do you do when you have a job that is absolutely flat chat busy, but you still want to buy an investment property? Not just any old property, mind you, you want to get the right property that will show good growth, that has potential to add value for...
by Karen Young | Aug 6, 2013 | Buyers Agent Brisbane, Property Investing Tips
How do you buy a property like a professional? The first step is to ask yourself three questions to determine your buying criteria. In this video presentation (the first of a series) I gave to a group of property investors on the Sunshine Coast recently, I discussed...
by Karen Young | Jul 30, 2013 | Buyers Agent Brisbane, Property Tips
New Farm is an inner suburb of Brisbane located 2 kms east of CDB. This suburb, one of the oldest in Brisbane, lies on one of the bends of the Brisbane River. Because of its proximity to a major city, New Farm exudes the mood of a bustling suburb with facilities that...
by Karen Young | Jul 23, 2013 | Buyers Agent Brisbane, Buyers Agent Queensland
Toowoomba, Queensland’s largest inland city, is located 127 kms west of Brisbane (approximately an hour and a half’s drive). It is situated on the edge of the Great Dividing Range, at 700 meters above sea level. First let’s take a look at the numbers that determine...
by Karen Young | Jul 16, 2013 | Buyers Agent Brisbane, Buyers Agent Mackay, Buyers Agent Queensland
Mackay is a large regional city situated on the eastern coast of Queensland. It is approximately 338km South of Townsville, 337km North of Rockhampton, and 971km North of Brisbane. When we said large, we mean that Mackay is definitely no simple country town, with more...
by Karen Young | Jul 11, 2013 | Buyers Agent Brisbane, Buyers Agent Queensland
Chinchilla is a town in regional Queensland that has seen some action of late, action of a good kind with huge growth and interest from investors and action of a not-so-good kind, having been well and truly inundated in the 2011 floods in Queensland. With a population...
by Karen Young | Jun 27, 2013 | Buyers Agent Brisbane, Buyers Agent Queensland
We’ve been very busy with our own renovation project but we thought of pausing for a while to share this video: ** sadly, this video is no longer up 🙁 ** That’s yours truly, Karen Young and our very own renovation project in Brisbane that’s used as...
by Karen Young | May 28, 2013 | Buyers Agent Brisbane, Buyers Agent Queensland
Redcliffe is a waterside suburb of the Moreton Bay Region. It is located at the north-eastern part of the Redcliffe Peninsula, approximately 30 kms from Brisbane. The greater Redcliffe area is comprised of a number of suburbs including Clontarf, Kippa-Ring, Margate,...
