Property vs Shares: Discover Your Knockout Investment Strategy: Discover Your Knockout Investment Strategy
Author(s): Peter Koulizos (Author)
Publisher: Wiley
Publication Date: 21 Oct. 2013
Edition: 1st
Language: English
Print length: 304 pages
ISBN-10: 1118613139
ISBN-13: 9781118613139
Book Description
A comparison of property versus shares and how to find the right mix for a profitable portfolio Almost every investor eventually considers the question: which is the better investment, property or shares? The answer isn’t as simple as one or the other, since both asset classes offer different benefits and risks. And if the best answer is a mix of the two, how do you strike the right balance for sustained returns? This book takes an unbiased look at these two asset classes, explaining the risks and benefits of each, dispelling stubborn myths, and giving you the facts you need to find what’s best for you and your portfolio. Offering a point-by-point comparison of shares versus property, this easy-to-read guide argues that a combined strategy is smartest and safest for most investors. It then goes on to give you the information you need to tailor your portfolio to your own level of acceptable risk versus desired reward. Offers a simple, in-depth side-by-side comparison of the two most vital asset classes in any portfolio Peter Koulizos is a popular speaker and commentator on property investing and the author of The Property Professor’s Top Australian Suburbs Zac Zacharia is founder and managing director of financial services company, The Centra Wealth Group, and is a lecturer in share investment, a regular speaker and media contributor Includes helpful tips on what and when to buy, as well as how to avoid both property and share scams Every portfolio should be different, depending on your own individual goals and needs. With this handy guide, you can find the right mix of assets to achieve healthy and consistent returns.
Editorial Reviews
From the Inside Flap
Property, shares or both?
If you’re like most investors, you deliberate over which form of investment is better: property, shares or both. Property Vs Shares cuts to the chase and outlines the facts, benefits and risks of each so that you can make an informed decision about where to invest.
Whether you’re hoping to supplement your income or give up your day job, this book offers succinct, easy-to-use explanations on:
how property and shares have performed historically
how to research your investment options and find advice
how to avoid scams and schemes
what the implications are for purchasing properties overseas
what to consider when investing through an SMSF
what to ask a broker or agent.
Property Vs Shares shows you how to achieve success across both asset classes, so you can develop a diversified investment portfolio that helps you achieve the lifestyle you’ve always wanted.
From the Back Cover
Property, shares or both?
If you’re like most investors, you deliberate over which form of investment is better: property, shares or both. Property Vs Shares cuts to the chase and outlines the facts, benefits and risks of each so that you can make an informed decision about where to invest.
Whether you’re hoping to supplement your income or give up your day job, this book offers succinct, easy-to-use explanations on:
how property and shares have performed historically
how to research your investment options and find advice
how to avoid scams and schemes
what the implications are for purchasing properties overseas
what to consider when investing through an SMSF
what to ask a broker or agent.
Property Vs Shares shows you how to achieve success across both asset classes, so you can develop a diversified investment portfolio that helps you achieve the lifestyle you’ve always wanted.
About the Author
Peter Koulizos is the author of The Property Professor’s Top Australian Suburbs. He is a lecturer in property, a highly sought-after speaker and a contributing writer to News Limited, www.realestate.com.au and Money magazine.
Zac Zacharia is founder and managing director of financial services company, The Centra Wealth Group. He is a lecturer in share investment at TAFE SA and a trainer for Kaplan. Zac is a regular speaker at investment seminars and contributes to numerous publications including inBusiness magazine, The Advertiser and the Sunday Mail.
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