It's tax time! So, what is tax deductible ? As tax time isn't too far away I thought I'd do a quick google search to uncover some of the more outrageous attempts to claim what can only be described as an “exotic” mix of expenses. Only in the USA! According...
[flex_video widescreen="true" vimeo="true"] [/flex_video] What are the more common property scams and how are investors impacted by them? Also in this video Kevin talks about the most popular and successful scheme has seen investors use to build wealth through property....
In his column in Switzer, John McGrath discusses the recent slowdown in Sydney's price growth, but says the clearance rate remains positive. The Sydney market has certainly slowed down a bit this year in terms of price growth, but the city’s Saturday auction clearance rates have been consistently high –...
Lower interest rates, the 2016 Budget and a Federal Election – what does all that mean for property? Michael Yardney gives us an insight and a warning as well. Andrew Mirams from Intuitive Finance explains what LMI or Lenders Mortgage Insurance is all about. As a follow...
Michael Yardney answers Adam’s question about looking for a property with a twist. Transcript: Kevin: Adam sent me an e-mail that we’re going to address now. Thanks for your e-mail, Adam. “I was wondering if you could ask Michael Yardney to define in greater detail what he...
A new report says that most Australians have identified a 4 bedroom/2bathroom home as their ideal property. So how does that compare to the homes of our parents and even our grandparents? Bernard Salt says what were considered luxuries for our parents in terms of...
Andrew Mirams from Intuitive Finance answers the often asked question - to lock in or not? Transcript: Kevin: This question comes in from many, many, people – no one specifically, but we are regularly asked this question and more so right now with the movement in rates....
In recent times Northern Territory home sales take a huge hit. Quentin Kilian, CEO of the Territory Real Estate Institute says it is the lowest quarterly levels on record and he explains why. Transcript: Kevin: The number of home sales in the Northern Territory is at its...
So, you’ve found what appears to be the perfect “splitter block” for your first potential property project. To help with the due diligence, Nhan Nguyen, from Advanced Property Strategies, runs through his checklist of items to ensure the project is viable. Transcript: Kevin: Say you found what appears...