Creative Strategies and Maximising Finance for Building your Investment Portfolio”

Our next seminar “ Creative Strategies and Maximising Finance for Building your Investment Portfolio ” will be held on Tuesday 15 th September at North Sydney Leagues club .  

Part 1:   Maximised Finance for Property Investors

Before you go shopping for a property it is essential you have a clear investment strategy and secondly know your borrowing capacity.   Finding the property is the second part of the equation, but having the right finance structure around your property investment is crucial to reaching your financial goals. At our next seminar, I have invited Jane Slack-Smith, Principal of Investors Choice Mortgages to present her top tips and insights in the new world of finance and cover the following topics:

.  How to get loans to buy multiple properties

.  Setting up the right finance structure for long term equity growth

.  How to maximise the amount you can borrow

.  What has changed recently with bank lending criteria and how it affects you?

.  Avoiding the seven deadly sins of property finance

.  Re-value and refinance strategies, how to leverage safely to maximise growth portfolio. 

Jane Slack-Smith spent over 15 years as a mining engineer specialising in explosives. During this time Jane and her husband built a substantial property portfolio.   Having just completed her seventh renovation Jane knows all the opportunities and challenges investors and renovators face.

Jane started Investors Choice Mortgages to assist others in achieving their goals through property investing.   Over the years Jane has been recognised for her contribution to the mining and finance industries being profiled on the ABC Australian Story, being awarded with the prestigious Churchill Fellowship in 2000 and in 2006 to present being named in the Who’s Who of Australian Women.   She also regularly contributes to articles in Money Magazine and Australian Property Investor Magazine.

Part 2:   Creative Strategies for Building your Investment Portfolio

Many property investors will stop at one or two investment properties. Either they run out of cash flow or lack the knowledge or motivation to build a sizeable portfolio.

One of the most common questions property investors ask is “How can I buy multiple properties” and what types of properties

In this session, Rich Harvey will uncover the myths about hot spotting and present his top property tips on:

.  How to build a sensible property portfolio

.  How to identify property hot spots

.  Buying properties with a twist .

.  10 critical questions to ask about an area

.  Methods for identifying growth properties

.  Creative property deals.

Rich Harvey , founder and Managing Director of propertybuyer will present many tips that could propel your knowledge to the next level. Rich Harvey is a professional economist, licensed real estate buyers agent and experienced property investor. Rich & propertybuyer have won numerous awards, including the prestigious National and NSW Telstra Business Awards and was most recently named the 2009 “Buyers Agent of Australia” by the Real Estate Institute of Australia (REIA). He was the winner of the NSW Real Estate Institute (REINSW) "Award for Excellence" in Buyers' Agency for the last 4 years running.

Date : Tuesday 15 th September 2009

Time : 6.30pm – 8.30pm (6.30pm start)

Venue : Mackinnon Room, North Sydney Leagues Club, 12 Abbott Street , Cammeray, NSW

Investment : $30 single, $50 per double Early bird discount: Book before Sunday 13 September and only pay $25 single and $40 double

Look forward to seeing you there.