A strong property market, investor tax benefits, uncertainty in the stock market and superannuation are just some of the reasons people are currently looking to invest in real estate. If you are thinking about investing in property, think about what you want from your property investment. Are you after something to live in eventually, to.

For whatever reason, you have decided to sell your investment property, but like all good investment properties, you’ve still got tenants in there. Should you give them notice and hope you get a quick sale while the property is empty and without an income, or keep them in and hope the property is sold to.

With 30 June just around the corner, many property investors are scrabbling around, gathering those little bits of paper together and racking their brains for what they can and can’t claim for on their tax return. If you are one of these people, don’t worry, you’re not alone – last year the Sydney Morning Herald.

We love meeting people and talking about their property investment dreams and ideas, but sometimes, we are surprised at the misconceptions they have about the business. Here are just some of the misconceptions people have, and we hope budding investors will find some of this information helpful: I Can’t Afford It This is probably the.

If you’re new to investing and don’t know where to start looking for a property manager, or if you don’t have the time or energy to manage your own property, finding the right manager can be daunting. You want to be sure you’re putting your investment in the hands of someone you can trust. Employing.

Apartments can offer some very attractive opportunities for investors, the first one being they are often an affordable entry point into the investment property market. However, like every property, there are some factors you should consider before putting in your offer. You want to be sure you’ll get some return on your investment with the.

‘Location, location, location’ is a phrase often quoted in property by homeowners and investors alike. Indeed, the phrase was thought to be attributed to Lord Harold Samuel, a British real estate tycoon. However according to the Yale Book of Quotations, the phrase was used in a real estate classified ad in the Chicago Tribune in.

When it comes to your investment property, never underestimate the value of ongoing maintenance; you want to maximise your investment’s potential by keeping it in top condition. The winter months can be harsh on properties – the Hunter Region’s wild weather and the colder temperatures can cause damage. While it may be possible to claim.

Do you know your Amortisation Period from your chattels? Or how about Caveat Emptor? Every industry has its own terminology and lingo – and the property industry is no different. For the first time buyer, or property investor, some of the terms can take a bit of getting used to. We admit, the above examples.