Introduction
Self-managed super funds (SMSFs) are a way of saving for your retirement.
The difference between a SMSF and other types of funds is that the members of an SMSF are usually also the trustees (or director…
Property investment can be an excellent way to build capital growth and secure your finances for the future. But for those ready to take the next step in their property ownership, the many choices and decisions can be…
You’ve found your perfect next property and you know opportunities like this don’t come around that often. Unfortunately, so does everyone else and the chances are if your eyes on it, someone else is probably looking …
Strata title is a method of facilitating individual ownership of part of a property – generally an apartment, unit or townhouse. Uniquely, strata title allows for individual ownership of an actual lot or unit whilst s…
It’s generally a good idea to protect and improve the sale value of your property, even if you’re not intending on selling in the immediate future. Continuing to invest in and develop the property so that it remains m…
Should you buy, rent or do both?
More first home buyers are renting where they want to live and investing where they can afford to pay and are better off financially becuase of the benefits of negative gearing wri…
Is this the end of foreign investors buying Australian property?
Sydney largest property developer, Meriton’s Harry Triguboff, estimates that in the last month or so Chinese buying has halved.
And with Chinese a…
Your introduction to offset finance
Once you have bought your home, there are ways that you can minimise the interest you pay over the life of the loan. This can include making additional lump payments or repaying th…
