Encourage them to claim depreciation deductions Owners of income-producing properties are eligible for significant taxation benefits and yet some of the perks continue to fly under the radar. Research shows 80 per cent of property investors are failing to take full advantage of property depreciation and are...
Many commentators have indicated some very bleak outlooks if negative gearing and capital gains tax concessions are repealed next year. We talk to the author of a detailed report on the likely outcomes and you might be surprised because Louis Christopher says we still need...
A decision that many property investors need to make with their rental property is if they are going to manage it themselves or put it in the hands of a professional property management company. We will tell you about a website that's been developed to...
Through March the largest auction markets have seen the clearance rate holding around the mid-to-low 50% range which is lower than the same time last year, but a substantial improvement relative to late 2018.While there has clearly been a seasonal bounce in the clearance rate,...
Property owners in New Zealand are holding their properties for shorter periods. In other words the period of ownership is actually reducing. Find out why agents find that information so valuable. We discuss a report on those stats with Kelvin Davidson from Core Logic New...
Paul Glossop is a professional property investor and avid surfer. He has found a way, through property, to spend more time with his family and get in more surfing. He has documented it in a book he has called – A Surfers Guide to Property...
Highlights from this week: Get a life and live well NZ owners selling up quicker Take control of the management of your investment Be careful what you wish for with negative gearing Will Sydney really tank? Transcripts: Get a life and live well – Paul Glossop Kevin: ...
Last week saw 1,667 homes taken to auction across the combined capital cities, returning a final auction clearance rate of 50.9 per cent, down from 51.4 per cent across a higher 1,875 auctions the previous week. Over the same week last year, 3,990 (pre-Easter) homes...
We’re back with Kieran Clair and Kevin Turner as they discuss interesting stories in the real estate industry this week. Our first story features Canada trying out a new way to shake up property sales. Online auctions may be common in Australia and New Zealand, but...