Capital gains tax: timing of event and exemptions
Taxes, whether you like it or not, will be a constant part of your investment journey. Find out more about one of the most common taxes that investors have to deal ...
TAX & LEGAL • Mon, 26 Feb 2018
How to avoid repossession of your investment property
Keeping up with mortgage repayments can be challenging, but it can also be downright impossible, especially if you’re faced with unexpected life crises. So, how can you ...
HOTSPOTS • Sat, 24 Feb 2018
Rental yield: what you need to know
Investors often chase rental yield when growing their property portfolios—a strategy that follows the widespread belief that “cash flow is king”. Find out how it can ...
HOTSPOTS • Fri, 23 Feb 2018
Costs to consider when building a duplex
Building a duplex, or two separate homes on a single title, is one of the best ways to create equity quickly while avoiding unnecessary costs and fees. But how can you do ...
Who should be on your property development team?
Success in property development, like in all wealth-creation strategies, requires passion and dedication, thorough research, and the help of reliable property ...
HOTSPOTS • Thu, 22 Feb 2018
Development application rejected: a property investor’s struggle to stay in the game
Property investor Eric Brown found himself spending thousands of dollars’ worth of holding fees after his application to develop and turn a Lilyfield-based warehouse into ...
HOTSPOTS • Wed, 21 Feb 2018
How lending and cash flow affects the growth of a property portfolio
After a decade of exploring Australian property markets and successfully building a nine-property portfolio, investor Eric Wu is now looking into more sophisticated ...
FINANCE • Tue, 20 Feb 2018
Should you shift from an interest-only loan to a fixed interest rate loan?
After building a 17-property portfolio, Smart Property Investment’s Phil Tarrant and his financial team reviewed his mortgages and considered making changes to get a ...
INVESTOR STRATEGY • Mon, 19 Feb 2018
Choosing the right architect for your property development project
A good development team is instrumental to the success of an investor who wants to explore property development as a wealth-creation strategy.
HOTSPOTS • Sat, 17 Feb 2018