This book has been written as an authoritative text on New Zealand property investment. Its goal is to show readers how investing in property the right way can secure your financial future.

In this very comprehensive text David shows potential investors the steps to take and options to consider when entering the property market. He outlines the different investment strategies and how to select the appropriate strategy for your skills and circumstances. He also shows readers how to find great property deals that deliver instant equity and profit.

Chapters include: Why should I invest in property? What do I need to know to get started? Should I buy commercial or residential property? What investment strategy is best for me? How can I really check out a property? How do I structure my property ownership? How can I save money on my mortgage? What do I need to know about accounting and taxation? How do I get and keep good tenants? How can I minimise risks... and much more.

About the Author

David Whitburn is a qualified lawyer and has a successful multi-million dollar property investment portfolio. He regularly appears on television, on radio, in the NZ Property Investor magazine, and in the Herald, Sunday Star Times, Herald On Sunday and the Telegraph (UK). He studied both Law and Science, has worked at both Deloitte and Russell McVeagh, and now works fulltime in property investment. He is President of the Auckland Property Investors' Association.

Other information

Paperback - 290 pages

Published - 2011