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Great News For Rental Property Owners

There is a shortage of quality rental properties in all main land Australian capital cities. This means better return on investment for rental property owners if you put up your rents to reflect this shortage. Don’t be shy, recent rate … Continue reading

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More Good News For Investment Property Investors.

Continued capital appreciation is almost assured as the shortfall or gap between available housing and that needed continues to grow. This, coupled with the Rudd government leaving capital gains tax concessions alone more than balances the Reserve Bank interest rate … Continue reading

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Rental Property Alert

In the tight financial times ahead, rental property owners may be tempted to be charitable toward family members. The Tax Office is very clear on this and I quote the ATO web site: “Non-commercial rental If you let a property … Continue reading

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Landlord Insurance

Landlord Insurance or Landlords Insurance as some call it, is a necessary cover for all rental property owners who are serious about making a success of their chosen asset investment. The rental property road is littered with obstacles, none more … Continue reading

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Not So Bullish For Australian Rental Property

A few post’s ago I started to extol the virtues of rental property investment and that I thought there were going to be some outstanding opportunities on the horizon. Well, unless you’ve been living marooned like Robinson Crusoe on an … Continue reading

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Useful Australian Home Loan Resources

Useful resources for preparing to take out a home loan or purchase a property are listed below. Educating yourself in the different aspects of purchasing a property is the only way to guarantee that you get the best possible deal. … Continue reading

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Mortgage Stress Effects Property Investors

Some tempory mortgage stress relief. Tenants not paying on time or behind, unable to make your interest payment on your rental property loan? Don’t use your own money, consider setting up an interest only line of credit allowing capitalisation of … Continue reading

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Home Loans for Property Investors

When I was planning to become a property investor back in the 80’s a wise old man gave me a simple piece of advice. Treat your property investment as a business. If it is a business then the home loan … Continue reading

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Australian property investment opportunities for overseas buyers.

Non-resident property purchase? Why not Australia? If you are residing out side Australia and love property like I do, but are wary about a new purchase due to the credit crisis, I have some good news for you. There is … Continue reading

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Property Investment Myths

By now you will have realised that I am extremely bullish regarding the Australian residential housing market. I believe Australian residential property is the very best place to invest your money for consistent long term growth. I am also a … Continue reading

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