Property Investor Tips
12 strategies for investing in a downturn
Posted on Saturday, May 30 2009 at 3:47 PM
Prime Minister Kevin Rudd and Reserve Bank governor Glenn Stevens have recently warned that Australia is almost certainly in recession.
The question many investors are asking themselves is: how should I respond?
Australian Property Investor has consulted the nation's top property experts to help compile 12 strategies for investing in a downturn, a special downloadable report designed to help investors answer that question.
The report puts forward a range of potential strategies to adopt during the down phase of the economic cycle, including:
- Income now, growth later
- Focus on the deal
- Renovate and rent
- Take advantage of government incentives
- Secure your income
The report includes tips from more than a dozen property strategists, financiers, renovators, real estate agents and other professionals.
No single strategy will suit all investors but the 12 strategies outlined in this report are designed to provide ideas and inspiration for all investors – beginners and old hands, risk-takers and the risk-averse.
12 strategies for investing in a downturn is available here.
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