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Subjective Property Valuations

by Nathan on January 16, 2010

in Finance

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News Break!!! Valuations are very subjective.

They can be one of the most subjective areas of financing a property and they can make or break a property deal.

This is great news for investors because it means there are stacks of things you can do to maximise your chances of getting an awesome valuation. You must have an understanding of how you can make a difference.  If you are not prepared, you may be disappointed and will be kicking yourself that you didn’t do more. Of course, being prepared is no guarantee of a good valuation but it definitely works in your favour. [click to read more…]

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Show 011 – How to Navigate a Loan Application

by Nathan on December 31, 2009

in Podcast

Martin CastillaIn this episode of Talking Property Debbie talks to Martin Castilla of Smartline Personal Mortgage Advisors.

In this timely interview Martin shares a wealth of information on how to navigate a loan application. A must listen for anyone planning to purchase a property in the current climate.

To listen click the play button below:

 

Show length: 32:43

To download the MP3 right click on this link and choose “Save Target As…”.

Here’s a short bio: [click to read more…]

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Show 009 – Switching onto Private Lending with Peter Anderson

September 29, 2009

In this episode of Talking Property, Debbie Williams talks to private lender Peter Anderson.
In a fascinating interview Peter takes us into the world of private lending, covering the following:

The typical interest rates a private lender might offer.
How a private lender evaluates a potential loan.
Why an investor might consider using private lender funds – and what [...]

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Property Shopping in 2009 – Part 2

April 12, 2009

With finance becoming more and more difficult for lo-doc property investors how can we still build a business using property?
We (my husband Chris and I) have been lo-doc borrowers for a number of years since making property our full time occupation. We have learnt property investment the hard way. Looking back it would have [...]

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