What is Rental Yield & How to Calculate it
As part of assessing the investment potential of a property, it is important to determine the “Rental Yield”. This is one of the best financial indicators of an investment property. WHAT IS [...]
Negative Gearing Explained
Between 2014 and 2015, nearly 1.3 million people in Australia recorded a rental net loss, which means that almost 13% of taxpayers were negative gearing. Unfortunately, up until today we had the [...]
Retiree Alert – Saving for your retirement is not enough
Image by Carlos Paes via freeimages.com Imagine for a moment that you were able to save up $125,000 dollars. I’m sure many of you might even have that much right now. Now, [...]
How To Survive The Next Phase – Australian Property Market
There’s little doubt that in the past 12 months, the Australian property market has started to cool off. Currently, we are seeing lower auction clearance rates and falling prices, particularly in Sydney [...]
Deceased Estate
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300 % increase in Brisbane house prices over the last 30 years
Historically property markets in major capital cities have doubled over 10 to 12 years. The research dispels fear that Sydney and Melbourne markets aren’t the be all and end all of property [...]
Capitalise On 2019-21 Property Investment Opportunities By Acting Now
As a constant observer of world and local economies, I’m always assessing what’s coming next to see how it could affect both my clients’ and my own portfolios. Guided by my [...]
It’s never too late to start investing in property – if you do it the right way.
A Sydney couple, in their mid 50's, Rajagopal And Gayathri Venkatesh decided to build up a new positively geared portfolio after realising they wouldn't have enough in their super fund for a [...]
December Brings Christmas Cheer To Investors Purchasing Property
December’s strong focus on fun, family and Christmas cheer takes nearly 80% of the buyers out of the market, placing pressures on agents and vendors keen to close sales. Combined with the [...]
Investor In Focus – Paul Flynn
Paul Flynn has invested in Queensland real estate for decades, buying and selling over 1000 properties through a high-performing portfolio that’s seen him through three major property cycles. These days described by [...]