Category: Investment

Tips for choosing the right property manager

An investment property will be one of the largest purchases in your life and when it comes to finding a tenant for the best return on your investment, it pays to employ a qualified and experienced property manager.  Research your options Before making the decision to appoint a property manager, meet with prospective agencies and

What can property investors claim at tax time?

Heading into tax time can seem a daunting prospect with understanding what you can and can’t claim on your investment property.  The good news is that a good property manager can help to keep track of your expenditure over your property and a great accountant will help with identifying and maximising the deductions that you

5 reasons to hire a property manager

If you own one or even more investment properties, there are benefits to employing a qualified property manager to take care of your assets and who will ensure that the essential areas are taken care of.  A good property manager will take the potential stress away from you when it comes to management of the

Bank of Mum and Dad chips into affordability crisis

Surging property prices that are fuelling the national and multinational housing affordability crisis are leading many first-time homebuyers to a trusted financial source: The Bank of Mum and Dad. Concerns that parental financial assistance is contributing to record house prices are not unfounded. Analysts note that in the March quarter, 60 per cent of first-home