One of the big banks announced recently it has seen a 10 % increase this year in buyers purchasing an investment property as their first home; known as rentvesting, first-time buyers often use this as a strategy to get onto the property ladder. According to NAB executive for home lending Denton Pugh, NAB insights show.

With the end of the 2024–25 financial year on the horizon, property investors now’s the time to schedule in reviewing portfolios, tidy up tax affairs, and prepare for increased scrutiny from the Australian Taxation Office (ATO). First and foremost, make sure your records are in order. Ensure you have detailed documentation for all expenses, such.