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12 Dec To rent with furniture or not? – Brad Beer

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A common question asked by investors is whether to rent their investment property furnished or unfurnished. Brad Beer looks at how furniture can impact depreciation in terms of the deductions which can be claimed, the assets investors may not be aware will be classified as...

11 Dec Strategy vs tax benefit – Shannon Davis

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Shannon Davis defines the difference between having a strategy and looking for a tax benefit. He says many investors get confused and why one is a strategy and the other is an outcome. He talks about the 4 main areas of returns. Transcript: Kevin: Quite often, we see...

10 Dec 20,000 units to flood Melbourne – Simon Pressley

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Up to 20,000 extra Melbourne apartments that are currently sitting vacant, could hit the market within a few months. Whether the owners respond to the new 'vacancy tax' starting 1 January 2018 by adding these properties to Melbourne's rental stock or resale stock, either way...

10 Dec VIDEO-Sydney and Melbourne property to be ‘modest’ in 2018

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Propertyology’s Simon Pressley says that the property markets in our two biggest capitals will moderate in 2018 but he says that is not the biggest dilemma facing property owners there. Many will make the mistake of not making hay while the sun shines or leaving...

09 Dec VIDEO-Questions to ask an agent and why

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Transcripts: As a property investor you need to become skilled at heavily researching the property you are looking to buy. Part of that research should be the questions you ask the agent. Just remember that the agent, unless you are dealing with the buyers agent, will...

08 Dec Melbourne about to be flooded with units + Finding ‘off market opportunities + Strategy vs tax

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Highlights from this week: Some markets are ‘turning’. Which ones? Is it best to rent a property with furniture? 2 ways to find ‘off market’ properties Something every Melbourne investors needs to know The peril of confusing strategy with tax benefit Transcripts: 20,000 units to flood...

08 Dec The Great Unoccupancy Rate

Posted at 01:00h in Latest Stories, Your Investment Property by rolanrush 0 Comments

Experts tell us that suburbs with a history of strong growth tend to provide the best investment opportunities, but looking back at the past is like driving a car and using only the rear-view mirror. We know where we’ve come from, but not where we are...

07 Dec Baby boomers are enjoying life – but what’s in store for millennial investors? – Andrew Mirams

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A cohort of baby boomers are now well into retirement – after a lifetime of work and paying off the mortgages on their homes. Sure, property prices have ballooned over their lifetimes, but baby boomers also weren’t overly good at investing in anything other than their homes –...

07 Dec Top 100 property investment locations revealed + Australia’s next big hotspot

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We are all property experts when we’re looking backwards, but when it comes to predicting how the markets will perform in the future, there’s no such thing as a sure bet. So what do you need to do? Research – and plenty of it. This month the team...