EPI 103 | How to make more money when you sell

EPI 103 | How to make more money when you sell

What’s news Buying Property in Melbourne – Lisa Parker – Parker Investment Properties Buying property in Brisbane – Karen Young – Property Zest Feature – Making More Money When You Sell Selling Advocates Innovative Property Advocates Quick tip and action Look at your properties for add value opportunities, whether or not you are selling or for revaluation

2015 REIQ Awards Buyer’s Agent of the Year

2015 REIQ Awards Buyer’s Agent of the Year

We’re thrilled, happy, eager, elated, giddy (please take this thesaurus away from us!) to share with you that Karen Young of Property Zest (aka Kaz to Everyday Property Investing community) has been awarded the 2015 Buyer’s Agent of the Year by the Real Estate Institute of Queensland (REIQ). The announcement came during the glitzy awards gala night […]

The REIQ Awards for Excellence

The REIQ Awards for Excellence

  We’re happy to share an exciting news to our EPI community: yours truly, Kaz, has been nominated to the 2015 Real Estate Institute of Queensland (REIQ) Awards for Excellence, Buyer’s Agent of the Year category. The 2015 REIQ Awards is an annual event recognising the contribution of those in the industry to the Queensland […]

Investing in Logan, Brisbane – A suburb review

Investing in Logan, Brisbane – A suburb review

  It’s been a while since our last suburb review and now that we’re back, we thought of putting the spotlight on a location that used to have a not-so great reputation but lately been garnering the interest of property investors. We are talking about the large council area of Logan City and its group […]

EPI 080 | How much should I pay for a property?

EPI 080 | How much should I pay for a property?

Things we talk about What’s News Our reno project is (finally) done and dusted What’s next: A small scale development or another renovation project? Brisbane market is heating up Steps of analysing the property to determine pricing Comparable listings Comparable sales Things that can also have an impact – flood location, proximity to other buildings […]

Brisbane Case Study Part 2— Suburbs Analysis

Brisbane Case Study Part 2— Suburbs Analysis

  We are now on the second part of our Brisbane purchase case study  featuring Peta. If you missed our initial post, head on to the link below to get an idea of Peta’s background and a glimpse of her buying criteria: Brisbane Case Study Part 1: Meeting Peta We’ve mentioned in the first part […]

EPI 077 | Needle in a haystack – Investor interview with Peta

EPI 077 | Needle in a haystack – Investor interview with Peta

Things we talk about Renovation project The relief of finishing a reno and the anxiety of finding a buyer at the right price Property Investor interview Buying your first property Researching Using a Buyer’s Agent Building and pest inspections Quick tip and action Think about your research process – do you have a systematic and intelligent […]

Brisbane Case Study Part 1: Meeting Peta

Brisbane Case Study Part 1: Meeting Peta

  So we’ve emerged from our recent renovation project that has kept us busier than busy the past weeks. But aside from that reno, we’ve also been busy attending to some clients over at Property Zest. And we’re happy to share another purchase wherein the client allowed us to document the process of using a […]

Brisbane Purchase Case Study — Summarised

Brisbane Purchase Case Study — Summarised

Our latest property purchase case study has concluded but we’re back to give you a roundup of  the process we undertook to purchase an investment property for one of our Property Zest clients, Luke. Luke allowed us to document his investing journey as we research analyse, locate, inspect, negotiate and finally close the deal for […]