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It’s tempting to throw out the property investment ‘to-do’ list when December comes around, with the best of intentions, to give it another go next year.<\/p>\n
If you ticked off your goals this year and grew your portfolio successfully, congratulations, it’s time to put your feet up!<\/p>\n
However, if you didn’t quite tick of your 2021 to do property to do list, then maybe it’s time to take some action while everyone else is winding down?<\/p>\n
Why not throw a little investment preparation in amongst the festivities this holiday season?<\/p>\n
You’ll have the time, and it may just give you an excuse to escape the house guests for a little ‘me’ time!<\/p>\n
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So before 2022 rolls around and your property investment goals get lost in resolutions of unfulfilled gym memberships and a rueful clean out of the booze cabinet, use these top tips to kick the year off strongly.<\/p>\n
Agents, buyers, lawyers, accountants and mortgage brokers all head away on holiday shortly and market activity slows up until early February.\u00a0<\/p>\n
If you actively search for property deals and make offers between now and February, it\u2019s a great time to negotiate<\/a>.<\/p>\n A lack of competition from other buyers means keen vendors who are willing to listen to those still in the market.<\/p>\n Download our negotiation eBook here.<\/a><\/p>\n Just because you aren’t going to be buying just yet, doesn’t mean you shouldn’t be browsing.<\/p>\n Make like a Christmas window shopper and improve your skill and navigation on the Real Estate Investar property investment platform.<\/p>\n The more comfortable you get with the suite of tools,\u00a0searching the market, analysing numbers and calculating market values, the more quickly and efficiently you will be making things happen next year!<\/p>\n Setting yourself some goals for 2022 can help to give you a long-term vision to work towards and simultaneously the short-term determination and drive that you will need to get there.<\/p>\n Goals can help to combine your acquired knowledge and experience and provide the focus that you will need to make the very most of your property investing journey and achieve long term and sustainable wealth.<\/p>\n Learn more about goals in this blog article.<\/a><\/p>\n Real Estate Investar members – get your portfolio details up to date in Portfolio Tracker.<\/p>\n It’s quick, simple and easy to do, and will give you amazing results.<\/p>\n Make sure you know your financial position right now, so you know exactly what your LVR\u2019s<\/a> (loan to value ratio\u2019s) and DSR\u2019s (debt service ratio\u2019s) are.<\/p>\n You can deal more effectively with mortgage brokers when you know your numbers.<\/p>\n2. Use your downtime to practice<\/h2>\n
Take a quick look at the benefits of buying investment property at a discount<\/h2>\n
3. Set your new year goals<\/h2>\n
4. Analyse your portfolio’s current position<\/h2>\n
5. Review your rents<\/h2>\n
6. Review your mortgages<\/h2>\n