What is Negative Gearing?
Introduction to Negative Gearing
Negative gearing simply means borrowing money to buy an asset such as an investment property.
According to well-known property commentator and property expert, Peter Koulizos, negativ…
10 Reasons your investments could be doing badly
A recent article in BRW quoted the smart folks over at Magellan Financial Group who have raked over the psychology of investing to come up with some helpful pointers on why investors often get it wrong and what they n…
What you must know about Line of Credit, Offset Account and Redraw facility
There is some confusion around the Line of Credit, Offset accounts and Redraw facilities that banks offer. When we talk to clients about what their understanding as to what each facility offers we find a range of answ…
Intuitive Finance Wins Best Independent & Service Office
Following on from Intuitive Finance winning Victoria’s Favourite Mortgage Broker at the 2015 Investors Choice Awards comes the news that the Bayside business has won both the Best Independent Broker and the Best Custo…
Happy New Year! What to expect in 2016
Our outlook for 2016 – and if your New Year’s resolution is to buy property, you MUST speak to us!
As 2015 fades into the distance (I can’t quite believe it’s already February) I just wanted to take a quick look at w…
Investment Advice: Renovating your property for profit
I found myself watching HGTV last week – a fantastic channel that, amongst others, has shows that provide creative ideas for home owners and property investors alike covering buying and selling and renovating your hom…
How much can I borrow for an investment property?
“The secret to investing is to figure out the value of something – and then pay a lot less.”
J. Greenblatt
For many people, the decision to invest in property is an obvious one and they are keen to get involved on…
Interest rates on the rise by the Big 4. Should you be worried?
We hope you are enjoying the beautiful spring weather and backed the winner on the Melbourne Cup last week! (more…)