Yola Bakker’s $3.5m property portfolio spanning the Top End, Queensland, Western Australia and South Australia has not only secured her a healthy retirement but is also giving her the financial freedom to invest in her biggest passion: giving back Yola takes an active role in managing...
Property news can be a source of panic for prospective buyers, especially when the headlines scream doom. Knowing how property cycles work can alleviate this stress, while helping you know when it’s a good time to invest – and just as crucially, where. Jacqueline So reports… When...
This month Your Investment Property magazine lifts the lid on the pros and cons of having investment property in a self-managed superannuation fund (SMSF). Magazine editor, Sarah Megginson, has put together a comprehensive guide on the strategy. In this podcast you will hear Sarah discuss...
Got tax queries regarding your property investments and wealth creation strategies? Your Investment Property’s team of tax experts are on hand to answer them. Email your question to: editor.yipmag@keymedia.com.au Q: My husband and I have been finding it difficult to determine the amount of CGT payable (if any)...
As conditions in Australia’s property market continue to tighten, many would-be buyers are looking to joint ventures to get their foot on the ladder. Teaming up with another buyer can be rewarding for all types of investors, when done properly. Chloe Taylor reports. A self-professed “big...
Katrina and Shane Venables saw their lives transformed by one single visit from a kind financial consultant. With plenty of education, an out-of-the-box strategy and a willingness to make sacrifices in the short term, these rentvesting advocates share how they have been able to invest...
A job at a bowling alley led young investor Crystal Palmer into the world of real estate and renovating. After gaining some experience and learning under mentors, she struck out on her own and 14 years later has made more than 15 profitable investments. A job...
Many Australians fall in love with property, and fall even more in love with the idea of giving up their day job to live off their real estate profits indefinitely. But what steps are required to actually make this happen? We asked Brendan Kelly to...
In the latest Your Investment Property magazine, the special feature report details the Top 15 growth suburbs in every state of Australia. The growth is as high as 22% over a 20 year period. The list will show you the growth over 12months, 3, 5...