Last Updated on 27 January 2024 by Ryan Oldnall Are you considering buying an investment property but don’t know where to start? Here are 10 quick steps to help you on your real estate investing journey, based on my personal experience of buying my first investment property at age 30. Australian real estate investing has…

Last Updated on 27 January 2024 by Ryan Oldnall Purchasing an investment property with equity is a very common strategy amongst investors. Equity is the difference between the value of the property vs the outstanding loan amount. An investor leverages the difference between these two values to purchase an investment, using this as their deposit….

Last Updated on 27 January 2024 by Ryan Oldnall Understanding rental yield is crucial when evaluating investments. There are two methods to calculate rental yield: Gross rental yield and Net rental yield. Learning how to calculate rental yield informs you about the potential profitability of an investment. Similar to your salary, which consists of gross…

Last Updated on 27 January 2024 by Ryan Oldnall The household mortgage has always been one of the highest household expenses and with the rising home loan rates, increasingly bigger. How to save money and negotiate a better interest rate for many can seem like a daunting task. For most people one phone call could…

Last Updated on 11 February 2024 by Ryan Oldnall If you’re an investor looking to purchase a property, one question you may have is whether you should buy a property that already has a tenant in place. While there’s no one-size-fits-all answer to this question, there are both pros and cons to consider. In this…

Last Updated on 11 February 2024 by Ryan Oldnall I recently purchased my first real estate investment property aged 30. Property investment had never really been on my radar as a priority in life. My main goal had always been paying down my sizeable mortgage as quickly as possible and living mortgage free in my…