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Maximise your investment properties and 10 other ways to improve your financial fitness in 2013: Ken Raiss
With personal finances left looking fragile after the annual Christmas spending splurge, I thought it best to offer a list of simple strategies that c... Read More -
How your loan structure could be hindering your property investment potential
Are your loans stopping you from being a successful property investor? Many investors wonder how they will ever build a property portfolio when they’... Read More -
Investing a property through your self-managed super fund: Three of the best of Ken Raiss
How to best use your self-managed super fund to invest in property How can the astute property investor combine the benefits of low tax in super and ... Read More -
Four key steps to maximising your property investment through your SMSF
With the ability to negatively gear property in superannuation while still at work against yourpersonal tax, more people are looking at this strategy ... Read More -
The six keys to successful joint venturing of property ownership: Chan & Naylor
Property investors’ awareness of creating wealth via add value strategies like renovation, granny flat additions and “knock down and build two” strate... Read More -
How owner-occupiers and property investors can make the most of an RBA rate cut
With the recent interest rate reduction in October by the Reserve Bank of Australia (RBA) and another one predicted to possibly occur on Melbourne Cup... Read More -
Clamp down on rogue SMSF advisers: Chan & Naylor
Australian Securities and Investments Commission needs to clamp down on rogue self-managed super fund (SMSF) advisers, according to wealth advisory gr... Read More -
The best way for property investors to avoid paying land tax: Ed Chan
Land tax is a state-based tax, meaning it gets charged by the individual states; therefore the rules, conditions and land tax thresholds differ from s... Read More -
Skilled immigration the key to Australia's economic growth - and property markets
The RBA cut rates by a further 25 basis points on Tuesday, October 2. This should not have been a surprise, especially when one considers what is hap... Read More -
Claim all you can on your property investment, but don't invest just for the tax benefit
We have all heard the old saying about death and taxes being the only two certainties in life. This may not be the case when you take superannuation i... Read More -
When property investors should pay principal and interest on your mortgage
Since the GFC Australians have paid down a massive amount of their debt. So why have we seen record savings over the last four years? Well, consider ... Read More -
Now is the time for hesitant property investors to make a move
After a sluggish winter, spring brings hope of fresh movement in Australian property sales. According to the nation’s leading property, accounting and... Read More -
Why self-managed superannuation funds should have corporate trustees
All members of a self-managed super fund must be trustees and legislation only allows a maximum of four people in an SMSF. With a sole member fund you... Read More -
How property investors can avoid the traps and pitfalls of land tax
What is land tax? Who should pay it? And can I reduce this major property cost, which seems to eat into my rental income disproportionally? These que... Read More -
Overcoming hurdles when financing property investment purchases in mining boom areas: Jenna Ford
There are a few issues to financing property investment purchases in mining boom areas. You may not have run into these before and because the lenders... Read More -
What we learned from the ATO about property and hybrid trusts
Over the last three years of negotiating with the ATO to achieve an ATO-approved product ruling for our Property Investor Trust ® (PIT®) we have learn... Read More -
How property investors can ease the pain of a tax audit
It’s winter, and most of us are not at maximum enthusiasm. On top of this it’s tax season. To make matters worse you have received a letter from the A... Read More -
Changes to SMSF legislation will benefit property investors: Ken Raiss
Since 2007 investors have been able to purchase property in super with debt, giving them the twin benefits of leverage and concessional tax rates. Ano... Read More -
Vendor finance provides new approaches to owning or selling a house in a difficult market
The world of property ownership is changing. The GFC and its aftermath have caused traditional methods of buying and selling the Australian home to co... Read More -
Be nice to your kids, they may choose where you live
As we and our loved ones get older, a time will come when we will need to make a decision regarding assistance living (i.e. hostel or nursing home). T... Read More
