Category: Property Management

Finding the best property for your portfolio and securing it at the best price is just the start of your property investment journey. All that means nothing if the property is not managed well. Get tips and advice about selecting the best manager, getting the best from your manager and even what to be aware of if you decide to manage the property yourself.

BMT, Finance, Property Investment, Property Management, Sponsored Channels

Depreciation methods that mean more for you

Learn how the experts maximise deductions Many investors ask the question, ‘Why can’t I just do it myself or ask my Accountant to claim depreciation deductions on my investment property?’ The answer is simple. Quantity Surveyors who specialise in depreciation have the recognised qualifications, skills and specialist knowledge to help property investors maximise their deductions. The Australian Taxation Office recognise Quantity Surveyors under tax ruling … Continue reading Depreciation methods that mean more for you

rolanrushLeave a comment
Property Investment, Property Management, Sponsored Channels

3 Tax Tips for Property Investors

  Many people choose to purchase property as part of their investment property strategies as it can provide them with a very tangible asset that often increases in value over time. If you are thinking of investing in property or you have already done so, it pays to be aware of which expenses you can claim on your investment at tax time, and which ones … Continue reading 3 Tax Tips for Property Investors

rolanrush2 Comments
Kevin Turner, Kevin's Update, Latest Stories, Property Investment, Property Investment, Property Management, Sponsored Channels, Trends

Tenants at legal risk – Shannon Davis

  We have some news today that will have major ramifications for investors and property manages and could see some tenants getting into some legal difficulties. In today’s show we talk to Shannon Davis, from Image Property Management. Transcript: Kevin:  I mentioned at the start of the show about an issue that could have major ramifications for tenants, property owners, and property managers. A recent ruling handed … Continue reading Tenants at legal risk – Shannon Davis

rolanrushLeave a comment
BMT, Finance, Property Investment, Property Management, Research

Do depreciation deductions apply to you?

Owners of income producing properties are eligible to claim tax deductions for a number of expenses involved in holding a property. Most investors are aware of some of the deductions they are entitled to; for example they know they can claim their Property Manager’s fees, council rates and any repairs and maintenance costs. However, all too often investors are unaware of property depreciation and as … Continue reading Do depreciation deductions apply to you?

rolanrushLeave a comment
Kevin Turner, Kevin's Update, Latest Stories, Property Management, Trends

Drug labs cause concern

  When you hear the word forensic do you automatically think of CSI and other TV series that use science to solve crimes?  Now we have forensic cleaners who are being used more and more in property and we tell you why. Transcript: Kevin:  When we hear the word “forensic,” we quite often think of CSI and those crime shows on TV where they go … Continue reading Drug labs cause concern

rolanrushLeave a comment
Buying a property, Latest Stories, Property Investment, Property Investment, Property Management, Sponsored Channels

Building Wealth Though Unit Investment

  In the May issue of Australian Property Investment magazine, which is out now, read a complete investigation into how attached housing stacks up and what the experts say about new vs established unit investment. One of the experts – Karen Young – talks to Kevin in this podcast about what to look for, the best unit investment strategy and the pros and cons of … Continue reading Building Wealth Though Unit Investment

rolanrushLeave a comment
Buying a property, Kevin Turner, Kevin's Update, Latest Stories, Property Investment, Property Management, Sponsored Channels

The ‘perfect’ investment – Michael Yardney

  One thing is certain: there is no such thing as a perfect investment. If somebody tells you they have found “the perfect investment” be very sceptical and ask lots of question, because chances are they’re trying to sell you something you just shouldn’t buy. In today’s show Michael Yardney, from Metropole Property Strategists, tells us what to look for in an investment including liquidity and appreciation. Transcript: … Continue reading The ‘perfect’ investment – Michael Yardney

rolanrushLeave a comment
Kevin Turner, Kevin's Update, Latest Stories, Property Investment, Property Management, Sponsored Channels

Readers' Question: Electric Cars – Who pays for the power? – Michael Teys

  In today’s show we answer your question. Ivan, a regular listener, asked about charging an electric car in a strata situation: Who pays for the power? Well there is a solution and we hear about it today from Michael Teys, from BlockStrata.com.au.   Transcript: Kevin:  I’m going to answer a question in the show now that came in from Ivan. Ivan, thank you very much. … Continue reading Readers' Question: Electric Cars – Who pays for the power? – Michael Teys

rolanrush1 Comment
Kevin Turner, Kevin's Update, Latest Stories, Property Investment, Property Management, Sponsored Channels

Same property – two outcomes – Margaret Lomas

  In today’s show Margaret Lomas explains why positive cash flow property investment is not a strategy and how the same property, if owned by two different investors, could deliver a totally different outcome.   Transcript: Kevin:  I remember talking to Margaret Lomas from Destiny Financial Solutions about this time last year. I said, “Margaret, how is cash flow? How do you see cash flow … Continue reading Same property – two outcomes – Margaret Lomas

rolanrushLeave a comment
Kevin Turner, Kevin's Update, Latest Stories, Property Investment, Property Management, Sponsored Channels

Residential vs Commercial – Jan Somers

  In today’s show Jan Somers, the author of the book “More Wealth”, details her reasons for advising investors to look first at investing in residential property and not commercial property and she has a one word reason.   Transcript: Kevin:  Inside Jan Somers’ book “More Wealth,” chapter eight actually deals with a very interesting subject, and it’s a question we get asked from time to time: … Continue reading Residential vs Commercial – Jan Somers

rolanrushLeave a comment