Paving the way to prosperity

More new homeowners are rejecting yesterday’s sentiment of owning their own castle, and buying investment properties before their own home instead rentvesting. Driven by affordability and smart financial forecasting, Australians are investing as they’re starting to see the benefit of owning rental properties as a strategic move up the property ladder. Our investors are getting younger, too. The average investor age is lower than ever at 34, according to the surveys.

These statistics are telling us two things:
Young people are more switched on when it comes to real estate than any previous generation. Our Millennials are not averse to putting smart property strategies ahead of the ‘great Australian dream’. If you’re amongst the growing cohort considering an investment property as your first property, you might feel – like so many others – that property prices are the factor forcing your hand.