
Investing in property in the outer suburbs - should you do it?
Some buyers’ agents promote investing in more affordable locations. I can understand why some investors might be attracted to follow their advice. But it’s not until you delve into the theory and evidence that it becomes blatantly obvious that such investments have a high probability of under-performing.Here’s an example I saw on social mediaI noticed a buyers’ agent advertise that he bought this "north Brisbane" property for a client for $530,000. He estimated that the rental income would be $480 per week. The land size is large. It’s on 1006 sqm, which apparently has subdivision upside…
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