[flex_video widescreen="true" vimeo="true"] [/flex_video] Transcript: Data indicates Australia's biggest-ever construction boom is slowly unwinding. Australian Bureau of Statistics shows approvals for new projects sank 17.2 percent in April. In fact building approvals have been on a decline since last August, with the once-booming apartment sector the...
An exodus is under way with thousands of people leaving New South Wales for more affordable property locations. Propertyology managing director Simon Pressley said more than 23,000 people migrated away from NSW over a 12-month period and that number was expected to escalate in the months...
Every dollar you can claim on an investment property will benefit your financial well being. With this in mind, the team at Your Investment Property asked Eddie Chung to clarify what you can and cannot claim on negatively geared investments. One of the most popular wealth...
Highlights from this week: The good points about interest-only borrowing The downsides and should there be a combination of interest only and P & I The most expensive country in the world to get a property on the internet is Australia Are auction results a real barometer of the...
A recent column, Bernard Salt has stated the Brisbane will play catch up over the next decade in its quest to become a major metropolis like Sydney and Melbourne. In another article, I explained why the last 10 years for Brisbane has been nothing short of...
Your Investment Property asked chartered accountant and practising lawyer, Michael Quinn, to explain some little known ways to avoid CGT when turning your home into a rental property. One downfall to renting out an investment property is the capital gains tax (CGT) that will be payable...
How important is the correct strategy to building your portfolio? Is there one strategy to suit everyone? Michael Yardney says not and he talks about the questions to ask to help frame the strategy. Transcript: Kevin: Our theme for the show today is having a strategy around...
What does a Pre-Sale Building Pest Inspection Include? It is important to know the condition of the house before putting it out in the market, which is where a pre-sale building pest inspection comes in to the picture. This helps examine and judge whatever pest infestation problems...
In an entertaining 2-part interview (we have joined both parts together here), we catch up 2 young skilled property experts who happen to be brothers. One is building a strong business from managing property and the other brother is one of Australasia’s most talented and...