Property Investment Principles

About This Course

Learn how to evaluate residential property investments, calculate yields and returns, structure financing, and build a portfolio that generates passive income. This course is designed for first-time investors and existing property owners who want to make better-informed investment decisions.

What You'll Learn

• ✓Calculate gross and net rental yield on any property
• ✓Evaluate capital growth potential by area and property type
• ✓Understand bond financing, deposit requirements, and interest rate impact
• ✓Assess short-term vs long-term rental strategies
• ✓Structure a simple property portfolio plan
• ✓Identify common investment pitfalls and how to avoid them

Course Modules

1. Investment Fundamentals
   Asset classes, why property, risk vs return, portfolio thinking.
2. Yield Analysis
   Gross yield, net yield, cash-on-cash return, cap rate calculations.
3. Financing Your Investment
   Bond applications, LTV ratios, interest rates, bond vs cash.
4. Area & Property Analysis
   Demand drivers, infrastructure, tenant profile, vacancy rates.
5. Short-term vs Long-term Rental
   Airbnb and vacation rental economics vs traditional tenancies.