I’d like to share with you a little lesson I learnt recently. I’ve also shared this in my latest ‘Hotspotting’ column in Smart Property Investment magazine (April 2014). Recently a new townhouse development project was brought to my attention as part […]

Why the stats don’t always tell the whole truth and nothing but the truth (and how we nearly missed an opportunity)

4 Step research formula for finding the best property
As published in Your Investment Property Magazine, March 2014Written by Hotspotcentral.com.au’s research analyst Property research can be as extensive as you want it to be, but to avoid information overload it’s important to narrow in on the four most important aspects […]

When to sell
As published in Your Investment Property Magazine, Feb 2014 Written by Hotspotcentral.com.au’s research analyst. How do you know when it’s time to sell? Hotspotcentral.com.au’s research analyst examines the factors you need to consider before cashing in on your property. Most […]

False, over-rated and secret indicators revealed!
As published in Your Investment Property Magazine, May 2013Written by Hotspotcentral.com.au’s research analyst. Hotspotcentral.com.au’s research analyst reveals his top research tips to gauge an area’s potential for future growth, and examines the most misleading indicators to avoid. There are some statistics […]
15 Things You Need to Know about Boomtown & the DSR Score
1. Boomtown (powered by the DSR score) is like a shopping comparison website for finding suburbs: “show me the top 10 suburbs based on how they compare against the top 8 supply & demand statistics). 2. It’s an objective method […]

How to buy under market value
As published in Your Investment Property Magazine, April 2013 as written by Hotspotcentral.com.au’s research analyst.If you make money when you buy, it goes without saying that buying under market value should ensure a big fat profit for you in the […]






