Kelly Marks, a property management specialist from Melbourne talks about the pros and cons of investing in new builds versus established homes. Kelly highlights the appeal of new builds, including modern aesthetics, upgraded features, and energy efficiency, which attract tenants and reduce maintenance costs. However, she also points out challenges like infrastructure development and market competition. 

They discuss:

• Comparison of investing in new builds versus established homes
• Advantages of new builds, including visual appeal and modern amenities
• Depreciation benefits associated with new builds
• Maintenance savings and warranties for new properties
• Challenges related to infrastructure development in new areas
• Market competition among new developments
• Importance of thorough research on location and future developments
• Impact of construction delays on investment finances
• Considerations for long-term capital growth potential

Kelly Marks - Melbourne