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About the suburb:
- Established inner city residential suburb within 5km of Brisbane GPO
- Mainly older style residential dwellings of a medium to high quality
- Growing number of semi-modern and modern contemporary-style unit developments
- well serviced by shopping, recreational and educational facilities
- Well-serviced by buses along the major thoroughfares
- Close to train services
About the Property
- Purchased for $185,000 in 2000; Brand New
- Rental $185 per week; always tenanted
- Sold for $276,000 in 2006; Rental $245 per week
- Sworn Valuation $405,000 in 2010; Rental $385 per week
This property was an ideal investment. New, popular with tenants and steadily increasing in Capital Value it ticked all the boxes. |
Lutwyche, Brisbane, Qld
Capital Growth Profit: $185,000 in 11 years
About the suburb:

- Older established inner northern residential suburb within 6km of Brisbane GPO
- Residential development a mixture of character housing and low rise apartment buildings of various ages and quality
- Rejuvenation and construction of further multi unit and townhouse developments, replica housing and renovation of the popular Queenslander style dwellings
- Well serviced by shopping, recreational and educational facilities
- Ready access to public transport
About the Property
- Purchased for $115,000 in 1999; 1 of 6 refurbished apartments with a car space
- Rental $120 per week; always tenanted
- Sworn Valuation $300,000 in 2010; Rental $295 per week
This property is a light & bright spacious 2bedroom, 1 bathroom refurbished apartment in a block of 6. It has lounge, dining, kitchen and courtyard, along with 1 carspace. It is popular with tenants and has steadily risen in value, in line with predictions. |
Sandhurst, Melbourne, Victoria
Capital Growth Profit: $155,000 in 2 years
About the suburb:

- The Sandhurst Club is Melbourne’s first totally private master-plan Club Community
- Upmarket residential development, offering a range of exclusive Club amenities
- Enhanced lifestyle and comfort for many happy and proud residents
- Home sites set in beautiful landscaped and environmentally friendly surroundings, intertwined around the fairways, parklands and waterways of a magnificent exclusive 36 hole championship golf course designed by Peter Thomson
- Centrally located luxurious Clubhouse and range of Health and Lifestyle facilities
- Melbourne CBD 35 Kms; Dandenong CBD 9 Kms; Frankston CBD 6 Kms
About the Property:
- Purchased House and Land Package for $495,000 in 2007
- Rental $485 per week from 2008
- Sworn Valuation $650,000 in 2010; Rental $485 per week
This is a brand new 2 Storey family home with 3 bedrooms, study, 2 bathrooms, powder room, Kitchen-Meals area, Family, Lounge, Rumpus, Double Lockup Garage and outdoor Alfresco area, overlooking picturesque waterways and golf course. It is exclusive living and has had the one tenant since purchase. |
Brunswick West, Melbourne, Victoria
Capital Growth Profit: $130,000 in 4 years
About the suburb:

- Brunswick – traditional Greek, Turkish and other European ‘ homeland’ of Melbourne
- Centre for many annual festivals celebrating Melbourne’s proud cultural history
- Rich heritage with range of traditional cafes, restaurants, shops, entertainment venues and clubs
- Close to Melbourne’s CBD with direct access via Sydney Road, Lygon Street and Nicholson Street
- Close to numerous parklands including Royal Park, Northcote Golf Course, Moonee Valley Racing
About the property:
- Purchased for $365,000 in 2006; Brand new Apartment
- Rental $325 per week
- Sold for $475,000 in 2009
- Rental $410 per week
- Current Value 2010 $495,000; rental $420 per week
This is a Light & Bright spacious 2 bedroom 1 bathroom apartment with lounge, dining, kitchen and 1 under-cover parking space. It was purchased brand new as one of 12 apartments in a development. It is close to the CBD and all amenities, proving popular with tenants. |