Time to Leave The Financial Nest
Nearly three-quarters of Australian parents provide financial support to their adult children, but financial handouts from parents to adult offspring are occurring to a lesser extent, according to finder.com.au.
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Affordable properties come at a price
There’s a school of thought that suggests buying affordable property is the way to go for property investors.
The argument goes – there will always be demand for this type of property, especially by young familie…
A Guide to Borrowing for Building – Construction Loans
Building a brand-new home has long been the dream for many Australians.
To make your dream become a reality, however, the vast majority of people need to fund their build via something that’s called a Construct…
Positive Gearing – How to Create Positive Cash Flows
In the world of property investment, we often hear a lot about negative gearing. On the other side of the ledger, of course, is positive gearing.
Positive gearing an investment property should be the end goal for e…
How Property Depreciation Schedules Saves Investors Money
It’s always surprising how many property investors don’t understand how depreciation works and how they can financially benefit from it.
So, we’ve put together this helpful property depreciation overview so you can w…
The Importance of a Pre-Purchase Building Inspection
Only 20% of people engage a professional to assess the home before they purchase. Some get lucky and some don’t. Considering you will get a roadworthy dome on a $20,000 motor vehicle it seems common sense to have a b…
Don’t sign a contract of sale until you’ve read this!
Buying a new property – whether it’s your first home or your 10th investment property – is always an exhilarating experience. But in the excitement of your new real estate prospects, it is important not to rush past t…
What’s The Right Property For This Stage Of The Property Cycle?
As Australia’s real estate markets move into the next phase of the property cycle strategic investors are asking themselves: “what’s the right type of investment for the new financial era?”
After a number of years…