As you approach retirement, you might question if you are going to enjoy that time of your life. Unless you have done some planning leading up to retirement, you might just find yourself in hot water. But ….. it’s never ever too late! This topic...
Headlines: Landlords bearing gifts An old bag sells for more than a unit Warning to upgrade now or miss out We say bye bye to the Brady Bunch Landlords bearing gifts Landlords are offering incentives such as free rent for a week or two in a bid...
As the Financial Services Royal Commission rolls on, it seems like every day in the news we hear another dramatic tale of hardship caused by a bank's misbehaviour. However, while many people are angry (and rightly so) about the reports, when considering the likely practical impact...
Sarah Megginson joins Kevin to talk about what you can expect to see inside the latest issue of Your Investment Property magazine. Twenty years of strong capital growth is a track record worth exploring, so this month Your Investment Property magazine has uncovered 143 Australian suburbs that have out-performed...
Challenges remain for sellers due to higher listing numbers that present more choices for buyers. Overall though, as Dr Andrew Wilson explains, there are good indicators about what we can expect from Spring. Dr Andrew Wilson, Chief Economist from My Housing Market presents his weekend...
Where to find double digit growth If you thought that Australian property markets were all doom and gloom, think again. Double-digit price growth was produced for one in every eight locations across Australia over the last 12 months. The median house price increased by 10 per...
Owners corporations serve a number of important functions. From keeping the lights on in common areas, to maintaining the garden and pool, to ensuring the complex is insured, they are responsible for making all sorts of decisions on behalf a building’s collective owners, to keep...
Got tax queries regarding your property investments and wealth creation strategies? Our experts are on hand to answer them. editor.yipmag@keymedia.com.au Q: My parents own several properties in Victoria and the ACT, which my siblings and I will inherit jointly. We will not live in any of the properties,...
At the age of just 35, Christine Williams found herself suddenly single, with two teenage girls, living in a caravan and with almost no money in the bank. “I had to learn how to take control of my financial security quickly, otherwise how were the...