Your step-by-step guide to building long-term wealth through property
This fully revised Australian edition of Property Investing For Dummies cuts through the jargon and hype to identify what’s really needed to succeed in Australia’s hot property market. It lays out, in clear and helpful terms, exactly how you can identify the right investment options, figure out your finances and make a successful bid or offer. You’ll master the basics on how to manage risk, protect your new property and become an effective landlord or landlady. And you’ll learn how to grow a profitable portfolio that can generate income and secure your financial freedom.
Create a property investment plan that fits with your personal financial goals Evaluate properties and locations to identify value and find the best deals Understand your finance options, including mortgage terms, interest rates, lending fees and using an SMSF Assemble a reliable support network of finance and property experts Build a solid property portfolio, with practical advice on how to grow equity and diversify your investments
This easy-to-follow but comprehensive book is perfect for anyone looking to buy property in today’s competitive market. From buying your first home to taking advantage of strategies like flipping, developing, and rentvesting, Property Investing For Dummies shares all the latest info you need to invest wisely.
By:
Nicola McDougall,
Bruce Brammall
Imprint: Wiley
Country of Publication: Australia
Dimensions:
Height: 24mm,
Width: 19mm,
Spine: 3mm
Weight: 567g
ISBN: 9781394170487
ISBN 10: 1394170483
Pages: 432
Publication Date: 01 February 2023
Audience:
General/trade
,
ELT Advanced
Format: Paperback
Publisher's Status: Active
Introduction 1 Part 1: Understanding Real Estate as an Investment 5 Chapter 1: Comparing Real Estate to Other Investments 7 Chapter 2: Covering the Landscape of Common Real Estate Investments 21 Chapter 3: Opportunities in Real Estate 35 Chapter 4: Building Your Team 49 Part 2: Financing: Raising Capital and Sourcing Loans 67 Chapter 5: Sources of Finance 69 Chapter 6: Financing Your Property Purchases 83 Chapter 7: Shopping for and Securing the Best Mortgage Terms 99 Chapter 8: Property in Self-Managed Super Funds 115 Chapter 9: The Ongoing Costs of Real Estate 135 Part 3: Finding and Evaluating Properties 149 Chapter 10: Location, Location, Value 151 Chapter 11: Preparing to Bid or Make an Offer 183 Chapter 12: Signing the Contract, Inspecting the Property and Settling 213 Part 4: Operating the Property 231 Chapter 13: Property Management 101 233 Chapter 14: Protecting Your Investment: Insurance and Risk Management 253 Chapter 15: Tax Considerations and Exit Strategies 267 Chapter 16: Building a Portfolio 291 Part 5: The Part of Tens 307 Chapter 17: Ten Ways to Increase a Property’s Return 309 Chapter 18: Ten Steps to a Real Estate Fortune (Or a Great Second Income) 317 Index 329
