On today's show, Andrew Wilson tells us that right now land prices in Sydney are growing faster than house prices, so hold onto your hat in that market. Read the transcript here: Kevin: When we talk about real estate prices, we sometimes forget that it really rides very much...
On today's show, Andrew Mirams answers my question about Australian lenders needing to develop more innovative products. Read the transcript here: Kevin: A couple of weeks ago, in the show, I was talking to Andrew Mirams about investment lending. It made both of us think, I guess, whether or...
How split schedules can help you save With property prices steadily rising, co-ownership of property is becoming increasingly common. Co-owning property with a friend, family member or business partner has the immediate benefit of increasing an investor’s purchasing power while reducing the burden of corresponding expenses. Many...
We like to think we’re rational human beings. However in the last few shows we have been able to share with you the concept that we are in fact prone to a group of cognitive biases that cause us to think and act irrationally, and...
We like to think we’re rational human beings. However in the last few shows we have been able to share with you the concept that we are in fact prone to a group of cognitive biases that cause us to think and act irrationally, and...
Dr Andrew Wilson reflects on the first 2 months of 2015 and says that lower interest rates have boosted investor confidence and dispels a common myth that investors only chase capital gains and good returns. Read the transcript here Dr Andrew Wilson Kevin: We’re at the end of the...
Why wait all year when deductions can be claimed as you go? Investors often look forward to tax time. Many of the losses from holding a property can be claimed back, including interest, rates, repairs and maintenance, property management fees and depreciation deductions. Many investors may not...
Brad Beer explains what depreciation is all about and how you can unlock thousands of dollars in your investment. What properties can benefit and when you should be getting one done. Is it ever too late if you have never done one? Brad has the answer. Read...
In his recent column in Switzer, John McGrath explains why he believes the governments proposed foreign investment tax is ill advised. HERE’S WHAT HE SAID: The Federal Government’s proposal to slug foreign investors at least $5,000 just to apply to buy residential Australian real estate is very dangerous and...