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So, you’ve been thinking about wadding into the investment property pool?! If you’ve only just dipped your toe in the water, the world of property investment can seem quite overwhelming and complex. As a novice, it can be difficult to know where to begin. To help you on your endeavour, here’s some straightforward tips for setting up your property portfolio.

It’s said that a first impression is a lasting impression. And we’re not talking about you, but your property! The attractiveness of your home’s exterior is a major selling point to potential buyers, as most real estate agents will tell you. Adding curb appeal will not only make your home easier to sell, but it will also give you a sense of property pride.

It’s a constant debate and a good question, which is a better investment a house or a unit? In some markets a unit may reap more rewards, in others a house is a better option. So, if you are undecided between a house or a unit, read on to learn the pros and cons in the house versus unit debate.

Whether you’re shopping for your new home or next investment property, finding the right location is critical to ensuring long-term capital growth. But how do you find a good suburb to invest in? While there is no foolproof formula, we can offer you some tips to increase your chances of investing smartly.

Using the equity in your house is a good way to build your property portfolio without dipping into your savings. If you've owned your home for a few years, there's a good chance you've built some equity, and this can become a useful resource.