Strategy
Michael's 7 tips for business owners to invest in property
Prior to joining DPN, Michael ran his own business for 15 years where he learned the importance of investing outside of your business. Here you will find his top tips to get started in property investment.
Finance
How to use the SMART approach to setting your financial goals
Setting yourself regular financial goals is an integral part of your journey towards financial freedom. One of the best ways to ensure that you are setting your financial goals in the right way is by using the SMART criteria for goal setting.
Finance
2017 tax time checklist for property investors
Be prepared and knowledgeable about year-end tax deductions for your investment property. This checklist will help make the end of the financial year smoother.
DPN Social
A case study of a Broker and a Chartered Accountant
In this interview Andrew An and Simon Perkovich explain the benefits of joining the DPN Affilliate Program to create a new income stream and increase client loyalty.
Strategy
Units or houses: the eternal investment question
Trying to decide whether to invest in a unit or a house? Here’s our comprehensive guide covering the pros and cons of each option and all the key factors to consider.
Finance
If you’re thinking of making the exciting step into property investment or expanding your portfolio you should know what taxes you will incur. This gives you a sound financial framework with which to operate and will help in tailoring your property investment strategy. Here we explain the main taxes you’re likely to face and things to watch out for.
Strategy
If you’re a professional and love investing then subdividing on a large property to get a double rental yield sounds very attractive. But here’s what you need to consider.
Strategy
Record low interest rates offer a rare window of opportunity
Historically low interest rate cuts mean that there’s never been a better time to enter the property investment market or reduce your home mortgage.
Strategy
There are as many property markets as there are suburbs in Australia. This means we’re looking at around 8,800 different markets. Each will, at any given time, be either rising or falling.
Strategy
What to do with an inheritance
Inheritances are windfalls that not many of us are lucky enough to receive. They usually arrive unexpectedly and, like a winning lottery ticket, can seem like money falling from the sky.
Research
Sam Khalil’s property investment outlook for 2021
“Before you start trying to work out which direction the property market is headed, you should be aware that there are markets within markets.” - Paul ClitheroeFinance
DPN a finalist in the Better Business Awards 2021
We're excited to be amoung the leaders in the broking industry and nominated for the award of Best Independent Office (5 brokers or less).Finance
Why you need to know your home loan interest rate
If you’re a homeowner and your goal is to save money in 2021, it’s time to make your finances work harder.Research
Why invest in Ripley: a new community in Queensland’s western growth corridor
Located in Brisbane’s fast-growing western corridor, Ripley’s future is shining bright with booming infrastructure and rapid population growth.Strategy
Rentvesting as a property investment strategy
If getting into the property market is your goal for 2021, rentvesting might be the pathway to success.
Purchase
Take advantage of regional Australia’s property market boom
Remote working, affordable property and sea and tree changes are driving the upwards trend of regional property markets.Strategy
Tips for renovating your investment property
Whether your renovation is big or small, you need to take a head over heart approach and make decisions based on improving your return on investment.DPN Social
Where to glamp in the great outdoors
Get back to nature without the set up, pack down or sleeping on the ground part! Here’s a look at some of Australia’s top glamping destinations.Strategy
“Most people will do exactly what they did last year. Whatever you do, don’t let that person be you.” - Richie Norton.Strategy
What is a mortgage offset account and how can it help save you money
Every dollar in your offset account reduces the interest you pay month to month on your home loan. Here we explain mortgage offset accounts and how they work.
