Pam Walkley is a senior writer at Money, specialising in property investment. She is an experienced Australian financial journalist and editor with extensive expertise in covering property and personal finance. Pam was the founding editor of Money magazine in 1999. Before that, she spent 11 years at The Australian Financial Review, where she held senior editorial roles including news editor, chief of staff and property editor. In 2007, she co-authored Streets Ahead: How to Make Money from Residential Property. Connect with Pam Walkley on LinkedIn.
How you can diversify by investing $500 in an ETF
Investors who are looking for diversification can get a stake in a local or international property portfolio with as little as $500 through an ETF.
Beware of playing the property development game
For Australian home owners who play the property development game, remember high returns bring high risks.
Why you need to understand a rental guarantee
A rental guarantee usually has strings attached, so here's what you need to know before signing along the dotted line.
Alternative housing the upshot of the high cost of property
The high cost of housing is pushing people into granny flats, caravan parks and even shipping containers.
Good news for Queensland house prices
Property investors should forget Sydney and Melbourne and head to Queensland for the best house price growth over the next three years.
Want to invest but don’t have a lot of cash? Enter BT Go-invest
Money takes a look at BT's new Go-invest online portfolios aimed at those who want to invest on the stockmarket but want help to do it and don't have a lot of spare cash.
Owning a home is the most important strategy for retirement
Those planning to retire in the next few years should carefully consider the role their family home will play in paying for the lifestyle they want.
Should you invest in P2P lending?
Would you like to earn the high returns banks and other major lenders make from personal and other loans? Look no further than peer-to-peer (P2P) lending.
Can crowdfunding improve housing affordability?
Would-be property investors will be able to take the plunge with as little as $100 all thanks to crowdfunding. Could it improve housing affordability?
Why CFD providers are knocking back at least one in 10 traders
Anyone who trades CFDs needs to understand that because they are derivatives the gains and losses are magnified.
