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.
New property investors paying too much in Sydney, Melbourne and Brisbane
While rental returns are low, new property investors need to be confident that house prices will keep rising.
How to spread the risk with global property funds
Real estate investors looking for diversification should investigate global property funds
How to bring in extra cash by renting out a spare room
Australia is home to more than nine million spare bedrooms. So how much can you make if you start renting out a spare room to top up your income?
Holiday home prices still soft so is now the time to buy?
Investing in a holiday home may be attractive to some investors while some prime seaside locations are still soft, after big falls in the GFC.
Home improvements: should you move or renovate?
Move or renovate? Pam Walkley examines the pros and cons.
Put cash in your pocket with negatively-geared properties
Many negatively geared property investors often find they are short of cash because rental income from their investments falls well short of the cost of owning them.
Five things to see and do in County Kerry, Ireland
Kerry is Ireland's premium tourist destination with scenery ranging from dramatic mountains dotted with lakes to breathtaking peninsulas and beaches.
Buying new over old property has benefits for buyers
Should real estate investors buy new or old property? Both have their advantages, and the expert view is divided.
How to find a good real estate buy
Pam looks at some useful tests to buy good real estate.
New incentives for first-home buyers
Falling interest rates, changes to first-home owner grants, and new incentives are making it easier for people to get a foothold on the property ladder.
