by Karen Young | Jan 29, 2013 | Uncategorized, US Property Investing
Over at Everyday Property Investing last week we published an interview with Justine Pollard from Smart Property Investing. Justine is a wealth of knowledge about investing in the US after having recently completed her 13 th property purchase there! It was a...
by Karen Young | Jan 24, 2013 | Buyers Agent Mackay, Buyers Agent Queensland, Uncategorized
Let’s buy some property! In part 6 of our Queensland buyers agent Mackay case study, we make an offer and we make a purchase! If you haven’t yet read the first parts of the case study, check out: Part 1 – Queensland Buyers Agent Case Study – Introducing...
by Karen Young | Jan 4, 2013 | Buyers Agent Brisbane, Queensland Mining Towns, Uncategorized
Have you always been curious about mining towns and their effect on property investments? Perhaps you’ve read about stories about the high returns as well as the risks of investing in mining towns and are confused by the various reports you get. The latest issue...
by Karen Young | Jan 3, 2013 | Buyers Agent Mackay, Buyers Agent Queensland, Uncategorized
Sometimes things happen fast in property investing! In part 5 of our Queensland buyers agent case study, assisting Serg to purchase his Mackay investment property, not only do we narrow down our search location to a focus area, but we get out on the ground inspecting...
by Karen Young | Dec 26, 2012 | Buyers Agent Queensland, Queensland Mining Towns, Uncategorized
(In our previous posts, we discussed what attracts people to invest in mining towns and the risks that come with mining town investment. To conclude this series, we discuss here how you can mitigate your risks should you, too, decide to jump in.) So you think that...
by Karen Young | Dec 24, 2012 | Buyers Agent Brisbane, Buyers Agent Queensland, Uncategorized
A short post today, on Christmas Eve 2012, to say thank you to everyone for your support and I wish you all a very Merry Christmas and Happy New Year! It’s been a big year for me….just to name a few exciting things that have occured this year: We welcomed...
by Karen Young | Dec 17, 2012 | Buyers Agent Brisbane, Buyers Agent Mackay, Buyers Agent Queensland, Queensland Mining Towns, Uncategorized
Over several years now we’ve seen the hype of investing in mining towns. We’ve also heard that it’s risky. Have you ever taken the time, however, to actually look into the mining resources sector growth in Australian yourself? To think through the pros and cons, to...
by Karen Young | Dec 13, 2012 | Buyers Agent Mackay, Buyers Agent Queensland, Uncategorized
There are a lot of good property opportunities in Mackay and if you are an investor wanting to get into the Mackay property market OR you’re looking to make the move to Mackay and need some help finding a home then I can help! Property Zest is a property...
by Karen Young | Dec 11, 2012 | Buyers Agent Brisbane, Uncategorized
Yep, that’s yours truly on the cover of the latest issue of the Everyday Property Investing Magazine. In this latest issue of EPI Magazine, features include setting your buying criteria (one of the important parts in the process of buying a property), the value...
by Karen Young | Dec 6, 2012 | Buyers Agent Brisbane, Uncategorized
With a population of over 112,000 people, it’s easy to understand that Mackay a large regional centre with many different suburbs. In part 4 of our case study, helping Serg to purchase an investment property in Mackay, QLD, we’ll provide some insight into...
by Karen Young | Dec 4, 2012 | Buyers Agent Brisbane, Uncategorized
Mackay is a pretty big place, as far as ‘country towns’ go. In fact, you’d say it’s more of a city than a town, with over 112,000 people living there. In part 3 of our case study, helping Serg to purchase an investment property in...
by Karen Young | Nov 22, 2012 | Buyers Agent Brisbane, Uncategorized
In part 2 of our case study series with Serg and Bron we’re looking at establishing buying criteria. This is an important step in the process as we want to ensure that we: Have a shared understanding of what we are looking for Make the most efficient and...