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Is it smart to invest in a cooling market?

Have you heard “oh I wouldn’t buy now; the market is going down! Wait until it hits bottom!”  The Australian property market…

Tax and Negative Gearing

The average 22-year-old couple making $85,000 each a year will pay over $1,500,000 in tax during their working lives.  To put that into perspective,…

Property Investing and Land Use Constraints

Most of us know that the use of a property is affected by the “zone” that it is in, but very few…

Will rising interest rates and inflation cause house prices to collapse?

If some media articles were to be believed, the sky is falling in on us. The media like to focus on a…

Are interest rate rises good or bad for property investors?

The recent move by the Reserve Bank to lift interest rates has created a lot of commentary. But how much of it…

How to break through your lending ceiling

One of the greatest challenges for any property investor is a problem called “hitting the lending ceiling”.Once an investor gets to a…

OpenCorp donates 36K to support Homeless Youth

Melbourne-based property investment specialists OpenCorp took a team-wide vote and decided to pledge their support to the Property Industry Foundation with a…

SPI Podcast: Why the strategies that worked last year, won’t work in 2022

Experts have been preaching that the property market boom in 2021 was an anomaly, with four capital cities seeing massive growth of…

OpenCorp CEO Matthew Lewison interviews Nerida Conisbee

Discussing the hot topics in all things property and investing in 2022 and beyond. Matthew Lewison Matt is an experienced entrepreneur and…

Is now a good time to invest in property?

With booming property prices mixed with concerns about interest rates, many people may be asking themselves “is now a good time to…

CoreLogic’s national home value index for October

Australian home values continue to rise, with Brisbane leading the charge in October CoreLogic’s national home value index, released on Monday morning…

APRA announces changes to lending laws

Today APRA announced changes to loan serviceability expectations which raise the interest rate buffer from 2.5% to 3.0%. OpenCorp CEO, Matthew Lewison…

What impact will the 2032 Brisbane Olympics announcement have on Brisbane property prices?

OpenCorp CEO Matt Lewison, based in Queensland, discusses the short, medium and long term changes. Don’t miss the video below:

Why capital cities remain the ‘bedrock’ of a good property portfolio

In a red-hot property market littered with unaffordable city house prices and consumers looking for lifestyle choices, investors might be tempted to…

Why the smart investor is circling the market right now

Why the smart investor is circling the market right now I apologise; I wasn’t going to mention the C-word. But there’s no…

I'm in my mid-50s – should I invest in property?

I’m in my mid-50s – should I invest in property?  Age is just a number when it comes to building a property…

Nothing can stop the property market – Are you on the property train?

CoreLogic’s National Housing Data Report released this morning shows property prices rose 2.2% last month, continuing the current property surge across Australia…

Thinking big: Is it possible for me to own six or more properties?

Thinking big: Is it possible for me to own six or more properties? Adding to your property portfolio will help to maximise…

Melbourne vs Brisbane vs Sydney vs Perth – which is the best market to invest in and why?

Melbourne vs Brisbane vs Sydney vs Perth – which is the best market to invest in and why? OpenCorp’s Michael Beresford discusses…

Property markets are full steam ahead!

Last month we said some of the Core Logic numbers were simply mouth-watering. Core Logic’s Month Housing Data Report shows dwellings continue…

Tim Lawless' View of Proposed Relaxing of Lending Laws

What is Tim Lawless’ view of the government’s proposed relaxing of the lending laws? I canvassed the opinion of Tim Lawless, one…

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