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Rewards of Residential Property Development
One of the cardinal rules of investing in property is to manage your risk. Generally the lower the risk associated with a particular investment, the lower the return and vice versa. The key to successful investing is to maximise your returns while keeping risk at an acceptable, manageable level. The extent to which you balance these two competing imperatives will depend on your risk appetite. Residential property development has potential high returns, and risks can be managed to limit detrimental outcomes (as an extreme: bankruptcy) –...
read moreProperty Development Feasibility Studies
Feasibility studies are performed at various stages of property and land development. The main purpose of these studies is to analyze and decide whether the project is environmentally and financially worth developing.
read moreProperty Development vs. Retail ‘Off-the-Plan’ Investment
My father always told me – ‘Forget about the stock market; bricks and mortar is the way to go. Property is one of the greatest investments you can make. All it takes is buying at the right time, in the right place, and at the right price.’ My response was something like, ‘Thanks, but easier said than done!’ Property Development vs. Retail ‘Off-the-Plan’ Investment I researched and studied how the best property investors on the BRW Rich 200 made their bank. What I found was surprising but now seems like...
read moreProperty Development Pitfalls – Lessons for Newbies
Property development is an exciting field. In addition to being potentially lucrative, property development allows people to create buildings that will help serve residents, commerce and the public. Property developers build the infrastructure on which society is built. New property developers, however, often make mistakes that can lead to considerable financial difficulties. Here are some common property development pitfalls. Is there growth? No matter how great a piece of land is or how superb the buildings on it are, there must be people...
read moreWill the latest RBA move mean more financing options this year for you and me?
It’s been two very interesting weeks of analysing. On the 7th of February the RBA left rates unchanged – which caught many off guard (including me). After cutting in both November and December this year, they are now holding out to see how these rate cuts will impact on the rest of the economy, and how developments overseas pan out. However, they note that the outlook for inflation still gives them plenty of room to move if they need to, and the risks all seem poised to the downside. Interest rates are still expected to move lower...
read moreMalyshka’s in the News! Read the latest – Toowoomba Chronicle
Here’s an excerpt from a recent article in the Toowoomba Chronicle about Malyshka’s exciting Property Development in Toowoomba… As he looks over an empty block in Middle Ridge, property developer Grant Muddle sees a world of opportunity. A surge in homebuyers looking to mix inner-city living with suburban comfort has driven him to build a nine-townhouse, gated community at 446 Hume St. “The idea is to get together small-time investors and developers to get into this project at near cost price,” the managing director of...
read moreGet your teeth stuck into mangoes and money! Opportunity in Bowen, QLD.
Ripe figures. Juicy returns! A very fruitful investment indeed! OK. Enough of the cheesy word play. This recently unearthed opportunity is LIVE and ready for investors to pounce. It consists of 6 x 2 Bedroom Townhouses in the stunning beachside enclave of Bowen. Known fondly for it’s beautiful mangoes but more so for it’s majestic beaches and stunning location, Bowen offers one of the best North QLD development opportunities we’ve seen for a while. Check out the exciting figures in the downloadable PDF and contact our...
read moreHot! A whole lotta piggy bank love in Toowoomba! Townhouse Development Opportunity.
At a predicted 91.3% return on investment, we’ve unearthed a winner! This is a new development opportunity based in Toowoomba – one of Australia’s largest regional centres. This is a great place to grow your investment dollars. Toowoomba is considered to be the next big growth area for real estate development due to the resources boom in the Surat basin. This development’s location is an investor’s dream – close to major shopping, schools and excellent bus services right at your doorstep. Current zoning...
read moreProperty Investment and SMSF – Presentation by Grant Muddle
Hi there! Here’s two interesting examples showing comparisons between normal superannuation funds and SMSF that leverage property development. DIY Super – Your way of building financial success! With financial facts and figures highlighting huge potential to double and sometimes triple your super it proves a strong case that you CAN benefit from self-managing your own super fund when combined with property development. Simply pause if you find the video is moving too quickly for you:) If you would like the powerpoint or PDF format...
read moreCommon Property Development Pitfalls. Don’t be a statistic!
Traditionally, with investment comes risk. It’s no wonder so many of us shy away from investing. Using equity or using life savings can seem a risk not worth taking. That’s completely understandable. But if you’re careful and have secured sound advice from a professional your risk can be reduced to ZERO! Our aim at Malyshka Properties is to help you avoid some of the common mistakes made when investing in small residential development sites. Not having a mentor Paying too much for a site Poor Due Diligence Council knock...
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