PD Smart Homes Courier Mail feature 15th Sept, 2018. “More than meets the eye at this money-spinning home design…”

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More than meets the eye at this money-spinning home design News Corp Australia 16 SEP 2018 Property Direct has release a new housing product designed to allow investors to draw several income streams off a single residential property. A Brisbane project marketing company has released a new housing product — and it could be a real money-spinner. The home design, which looks like an average house from the street, has one three-bedroom residence for families and a separate smaller one-bedroom unit, as well as solar systems which can be sold to both tenants and the grid. There is more than meets the eye at this money spinning project. It was… Read More

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NEXT GENERATION IN HOUSING DESIGN FOR RESIDENTIAL PROPERTY INVESTORS

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Property Direct has released an innovative new housing product, designed specifically to allow investors to draw four income streams off a single residential property. The homes, which appear as a standard house from the street, consist of one three-bedroom, two-bathroom family residence plus a separate one-bedroom, one-bathroom unit. Property Direct, which specialises in townhouse and apartment projects, spent two years working with local councils, banks, renewable energy companies, architects and builders to develop the ground-breaking designs. In addition to offering investors the opportunity to draw two rents from the one house, the PD Smart Homes include innovative solar systems which allow landlords to sell power back to the grid, and… Read More

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Gold Coast downsizers favouring dual living properties

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Cashed-up empty nesters over the age of 50 are seeking out properties for dual income homes, according to Business Development Manager and Chief Auctioneer at Raine & Horne, David Bennett. And it’s not hard to see why this is such an appealing option. “Highly sought-after dual income, strata title properties will normally be located close to a beach or waterway, have wide street frontages that potentially provide extra access and aesthetic curbside appeal, and they will be well-serviced by public transport,” he said. Defined as a residential building where two homes share a central wall, dual living is a growing trend in the Queensland real estate market, as more buyers realize the… Read More

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Property Direct: Knowledgeable Advice on Property Development in Brisbane

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LISTEN TO THE TALKERS SEGMENT HERE Presenter: Wayne Bucklar Guest Bio:  David Beard is the Owner and Managing Director of Property Direct. It’s 20 year old property company specialising in delivering of new apartments, townhouses and more recently house and land. A 3 times BRW Fast 100 company. Since 1997, Property Direct Pty Ltd has brought to Brisbane a wide ranging mix of residential developments and today can proudly boast over 5700 new local property sales. Our local success is one of the highest proportions if not the highest proportion of Brisbane sales in the Brisbane project marketing marketplace. We do not outsource our selling to costly – increasingly risky 3rd parties.… Read More

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GRAND OPENING SAT 11TH NOV 2017!

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Recently completed and ready to move in now! Ideal first home. 2 bed 2 bath 1 car available from just $449,500. Full turn key apartments- Blinds, security screens & fly screens included! Join us at the grand opening on Saturday 11th November 10am to 12pm to inspect one of the final available lots. 3 Osborne Rd, Mitchelton. OR if you cant make it please enquire below and we will be in touch: O-ZONE APARTMENTS ENQUIRY

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Yeronga’s new development, Aspect – Yeronga is set to send investors crazy, as it adds another element to the magic the charming little suburb has to offer.

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Yeronga’s new development, Aspect – Yeronga is set to send investors crazy, as it adds another element to the magic the charming little suburb has to offer. Situated in one of Brisbane’s most highly sort after inner city suburbs, Aspect – Yeronga boasts four shop fronts, as well as a mix of town houses (with 2 cars spaces) and two bedroom units across four levels, with some units on the top floor having gorgeous city views. All units come with a storage cage. The development is only 5km from the Brisbane CBD and is neighboured by medical centres, Princess Alexandra Hospital, shopping centres, the Gabba cricket grounds, with ample public… Read More

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West End Riverfront Apartment Specialist Wanted

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ARE YOU A REAL ESTATE GUN? THEN WE WANT YOU! Join us to take advantage of the apartment supply levels currently available in West End!  Can you answer YES to the following… You pride yourself on your work ethic You are goal driven You are customer service driven You are a leader, not a follower You are ready to take your career to the next level Ready to be a specialist. Not a generalist You can CLOSE You are tech savvy with sound knowledge of social media platforms Have a full RE license and reliable car and drivers clean license You are flexible to work weekends when needed What we’re… Read More

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Westpac lowers deposit hurdle for property investors

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Westpac, the country’s biggest lender to landlords, is lowering the size of the deposits it will require from property investors, partially reversing last year’s crackdown.  After a sharp slowdown in lending to property investors, Westpac and St George, which it owns, this month told mortgage brokers the maximum loan-to-valuation ratio (LVR) for new mortgages for property investors would rise to 90 per cent, up from 80 per cent.  The change means property investors need a deposit of 10 per cent of a property’s value, compared with 20 per cent previously. Read more here: http://www.smh.com.au/business/banking-and-finance/westpac-lowers-deposit-hurdle-for-property-investors-20160523-gp1i2c.html 

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