Managing your investment property
Should you trust the management of your investment property to an agent or do it yourself?
Should you trust the management of your investment property to an agent or do it yourself?
If you were ever to consider what type of super power you would most like to have, DIY super may not always be the first thing that springs to mind. And yet the investment opportunities it opens up can considerable.
Did you forget to pay your electricity bill last month? Perhaps you’ve got an unpaid phone or credit card bill? Or have you ever applied for a credit card and been knocked back?
Bridging finance might just be the solution for your buying and selling cash flow concerns.
Negative gearing is a popular technique with Australian property investors because of its tax advantages, but it is not without risk.
The property market is a tough nut to crack for today’s first homebuyers, but with a little family backing home ownership may be more affordable than many people realise.
A growing number of Australians are expected to invest in the property market as low interest rates and rising rental values promise to deliver some attractive returns.
Raising a 20 per cent deposit can be a challenge but with Lenders Mortgage Insurance (LMI) you may be able to side step this obstacle.
If you’ve got cash but it’s all tied up, a deposit bond could be the solution you need to secure that new property.
Don’t miss out on money you’re entitled to – track down lost super and boost your prospects of a comfortable retirement.
A mortgage offset or redraw facility can be an effective mortgage reduction strategy, however to maximise the benefits you’ll need to be diligent.
A pre-purchase inspection is essential for every home purchase – whether it’s your new home or an investment property.