John McGrath Newsletter October


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What does Holder in Canberra, Chelmer in Brisbane, Box Hill in Sydney and Clyde in Melbourne have in common?   They are the No 1 growth suburbs for FY19, where local prices rose strongly against falling city medians. Check out the Top 10 growth suburbs in every capital city and regional area of the East Coast, according to newly released financial year data from CoreLogic.

 

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Outdoor Living


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Warm weather is finally on its way! Its time to dust off those barbeques and sun lounges and tidy up your outdoor spaces for spring and summer living. If you’re stuck for how to spruce up your outdoor entertaining areas keep reading, we have all your inspiration covered!

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Investor Tips


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Did you know that around 2 million Australians own an investment property? That’s a considerable amount of people who have chosen real estate as their investment avenue, and for good reason too. Although the property market has it’s ups and downs, it doesn’t experience the same crashes that stock markets go through. So, whether you already have a few investment properties in your portfolio or just starting on your journey, we have compiled a list of tips to help guide you.

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John McGrath Newsletter, August


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Tens of billions of dollars were wiped off the Australian share market last week as the world got increasingly nervous about a possible global recession. Meantime, property values remained stable.

Earlier this month, the S&P ASX All Ords finally went beyond its previous peak – back in 2007. That means it took 12 years to recover from the GFC compared to two years for the Sydney and Melbourne property markets. A timely reminder that property is a safer option, and most importantly a stable asset class for everyday investors.

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