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Are you investing for income or growth?

Yield-led and growth-led portfolios buy different properties in different places with different loans. Pick the fork before you pick the suburb.

11 min readBy James MitchellStage 1 of 7
Most investor pain comes from buying a yield property in a growth strategy, or vice-versa. The strategy comes first.

Yield-led

High rental income relative to price (5%+ gross), regional or outer metro, slower capital growth, easier to hold cashflow-positive.

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