Shayne Cook Shayne Cook

Borrowing to invest Know the risks before you get an investment loan

Borrowing to invest, also known as gearing or leverage, is a risky business. While you get bigger returns when markets go up, it leads to larger losses when markets fall. You still have to repay the investment loan and interest, even if your investment falls in value.


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Shayne Cook Shayne Cook

Commercial property market has reached ‘inflection point’

Property investment and funds management group, Charter Hall is anticipating the end of the decline in commercial property valuations that has challenged the market for the past two and a half years.

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Shayne Cook Shayne Cook

Boom times looming for Queensland's commercial property market

Economic diversification is set to drive commercial real estate opportunities in Queensland, with strong fundamentals signalling sustained growth for investors.

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Shayne Cook Shayne Cook

How everyday property investors can move beyond residential

Diversifying an investment portfolio is always a wise move, and one property market segment is offering higher yields and returns than its more illustrious cohort.

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