Why property mentors encourage DIY investment
Throughout her investment journey, Greta Francis worked to continuously educate herself and take control of her portfolio’s growth, leaning only on her property mentors ...
HOTSPOTS • Wed, 25 Apr 2018
Buying in Brisbane: How to invest in properties out of your hometown
Investor Greta Francis has successfully purchased four properties in a span of 12 months, going from Newcastle and Canberra to Tasmania. Find out how she aims to grow her ...
HOTSPOTS • Tue, 24 Apr 2018
Property depreciation for beginners
A lot of investors include tax depreciation among their primary considerations when buying properties, however, not all investors maximise their claims. What do you need ...
TAX & LEGAL • Fri, 20 Apr 2018
Will changes in tax depreciation influence renovations?
Investors often find themselves disposing of old depreciable assets from their property when doing renovations. Can they still claim these as tax deductions following the ...
2 biggest misconceptions about depreciation
BMT Tax Depreciation’s Bradley Beer has handled thousands of depreciation cases over the course of his career as a quantity surveyor, but two seemingly simple topics ...
TAX & LEGAL • Thu, 19 Apr 2018
The different reasons to start rentvesting
Rentvesting, or renting a residence while investing, is a popular strategy among Australians across markets—but will it work for everyone?
HOTSPOTS • Thu, 19 Apr 2018
Is a $20,000 renovation worth it without a rent increase?
Smart Property Investment’s Phil Tarrant is currently spending $20,000 on a renovation project, but he and his team are not expecting any significant increase in the ...
INVESTOR STRATEGY • Wed, 18 Apr 2018
3 factors to consider when subdividing properties
Subdivision, when carried out with due diligence, can lead to significant equity gains for your property within only a year. How do you execute this strategy correctly?
HOTSPOTS • Tue, 17 Apr 2018
This investor’s unique benchmark for a good investment suburb
After building a three-property portfolio with his wife, investor Andrew Scott plans to move forward and grow his asset base this year—how does he look for good places to ...
INVESTOR STRATEGY • Tue, 17 Apr 2018
