Finance

16 Jul Buying property with self-managed super funds – Andrew Mirams

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Introduction Self-managed super funds (SMSFs) are a way of saving for your retirement. The difference between a SMSF and other types of funds is that the members of an SMSF are usually also the trustees (or directors). This means the members of the SMSF run it for...

13 Jul Keeping your reno on track – Patrick Bright

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According to real estate author and buyer’s agent Patrick Bright, the easiest way to keep a renovation on track is to ensure all the tradespeople do their work in the right sequence. He has some tips on getting the sequence right in a way that...

11 Jul Off the plan finance pre approvals – Mark Mendel

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Lenders should be required to provide off-the-plan apartment purchasers with a funding pre-approval that will last them until settlement according to iBuyNew CEO Mark Mendel. He explains that if banks are prepared to fund a development for construction, then they should take the same stance...

09 Jul Refinance Your Home Loan to Buy Investment Property – Andrew Mirams

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Property investment can be an excellent way to build capital growth and secure your finances for the future. But for those ready to take the next step in their property ownership, the many choices and decisions can be quite daunting. Refinancing and leveraging equity can...

07 Jul Are we borrowing too much? – Bessie Hassan

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Apparently we are really taking advantage of the low interest rates and while that seems like a good idea, there are some reservations and the possibility exists that we may just be overextending. Some good advice today on that subject from Bessie Hassan. Transcript: Kevin: As was...

04 Jul What would your kids do with $20? – Effie Zahos

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What would your kids do if their Grandma or Grandad gave them $20 as a birthday present? Today we tell you about a book written to help kids understand the importance and true value of money. Paul Clitheroe has said “Every child, teacher, parent and...

01 Jul How Does Bridging Finance Work? – Andrew Mirams

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You’ve found your perfect next property and you know opportunities like this don’t come around that often. Unfortunately, so does everyone else and the chances are if your eyes on it, someone else is probably looking at it too. Securing the dream home is all...

01 Jul Five depreciation facts when renovating

Posted at 12:38h in BMT, Finance, Property Development, Property Investment Topics, Renovation by rolanrush 0 Comments

A large number of property investor’s complete additions or alterations to their investment property each year, yet many of these investors are unaware of how these renovations will affect the deductions they can claim. As a building gets older, items wear out – they depreciate. The...

29 Jun BREXIT: What does Brexit mean for Australian and NZ property – Pete Wargent and Michael Yardney

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The decision by Britain to leave the European Union has sparked shock, disbelief and fear. The biggest question on everyone’s minds is how does this affect the rest of the world? How a BREXIT could impact Australia? Hear a summary on this from two Real Estate Talk regulars in...