Q: I haven’t set up an SMSF (purely for purchasing investment properties) yet, but I got some advice recently that I should purchase my first investment property outside the SMSF for personal tax reasons. My salary is $120k–$150k and my wife doesn’t work at all. Is...
The humble bedroom is the forgotten heart of every home. Yes, the kitchen may be a busy hub of activity, and the bathroom is used every day to make yourself presentable, but the bedroom is where you truly spend most of your time. Up to one...
Kevin Turner catches up with Your Investment Property Magazine Editor Sarah Megginson to discover what is featured inside the latest edition. Sometimes we don’t know the questions we need to ask or who we should ask. If that is the problem you face, then all will...
Q: My husband and I owned two properties when we divorced. We separated and he lived in our PPOR for three years, while I lived in the investment property. Upon divorce, I received both properties in the settlement. I subsequently rented out the property my husband had...
Understanding the difference between the median sales price and the median value can provide you with useful insights into exactly what is going on in your local property market. The traditional metric is the median sales price. This is the median – or middle – price...
“I was basically a sponge...
Featured in the current edition of Your Investment Property is the success story of Rob Flux who has built his property portfolio two times over, after a divorce left him starting again in his late 30s. He’s since transformed his wealth with a clear combined...
As the entryway or foyer is the first part of your home visitors will see, it sets the tone for the property. A beautifully designed entryway makes you excited to go home and to show off your place like a proud parent, while a boring,...
Having built a property portfolio worth close to $10m by the ripe old age of 33, Zah Azmi now dedicates much of his time to helping everyday Australians improve their own financial situation. As a property advisor and CEO of Luxland, Azmi guides clients towards...