COVID-19: Building Wealth In Diversity
What a difference a year makes! In recent months, Australian shares hit a record high, the Aussie dollar dipped to levels not seen since the GFC and interest rates were cut to historic lows.
What a difference a year makes! In recent months, Australian shares hit a record high, the Aussie dollar dipped to levels not seen since the GFC and interest rates were cut to historic lows.
The Government's stimulus packages include a range of important support measures for individuals and small businesses. We unpack them in a summary for you.
Whilst you can’t always control what the future holds, you can make sure you always feel in control of your finances. Here are some top tips to help you navigate the current financial landscape.
As Government restrictions impede on engaging with your customers on a face-to-face basis, social media is now a vital communication platform for your business to focus on.
Australian businesses need more than macroeconomic stimulus in their hour of need. Businesses are desperate for real cash flow.
The government’s stimulus activities will help put money back into the pockets of businesses and ordinary Australians. Here's what we know so far.
The 2017 budget changes tightened the reins on depreciation, but statistics are still showing there’s value in all but the rarer cases. Here are three key triggers telling you it's time to get a depreciation schedule.
Maintenance requests are one of the key responsibilities for landlords so reliable tradespeople are a must. We take a look at why it’s important to build good relationships with tradies and how to go about it.
Whilst your investment strategy will depend on your goals and the time frame you have to achieve them, capital growth should remain your ultimate goal in order to achieve true financial independence.
Renting a property is fairly self-explanatory. But what happens when a roof leaks, damaging your property and the tenant's possessions? Remove the headache with these top property management tips to keep you and your tenant happy.
Christmas and the silly season is over for another year. To help you get your Christmas debts under control, you might want to consider consolidating your debts.
Allowing pets in rental properties has long been contentious for both landlords and tenants. We take a look at what to consider about having pets in apartments, strata by-laws and how tenants and landlords can reach an agreement on pets.
Buying your first investment property and becoming a new landlord can be daunting. Here’re seven questions to ask yourself to make sure you’re on top of things and getting the most out of your investment.
Property managers may specialise in tenancies, but did you know they can also be an invaluable resource when buying or selling your investment property? Find out how they can help you.
The rental market has been a challenging one for investors for the past 18 months. With the summer months showing more activity, it is critical to take advantage of this time of year with a strong marketing campaign to find the right tenant for your investment property.
Keeping the value of your investment property high requires ongoing focus and attention. However, as these case studies show, by looking after your property, you will not only maintain the value of your property but increase tenant attraction and retention.
When buying an investment property, you’re likely to spend time and resources finding a property that will add value over time and maximise your initial outlay. But the work doesn’t end once you’ve found the perfect property. Here are our top tips to maintain the value of your investment property.
It's the beginning of a new year and time to reflect on the year that was and make plans for the year ahead. Find out why 2019 went from freefall to boom in just a few short months and what to expect in 2020.
We’ve put together a checklist for landlords on what you need to take care of before Christmas, so everyone can enjoy a stress-free summer break.
Do you know there have been important changes to credit reporting in Australia? Find out how these changes could impact your ability to take out a home loan.
On 23 October 2019, the Federal Government introduced the Treasury Laws Amendment (Reducing Pressure on Housing Affordability Measures) Bill 2019, which proposes amendments to deny the Capital Gains Tax (CGT) main residence exemption for foreign residents with effect from 7:30pm (AEST) on 9 May 2017. Could you be affected?
With self-managed super funds now holding investments in a wider range of assets, including property assets, many have a large percentage of assets tied up in a single investment, leading to lack of liquidity. Appropriate insurance cover becomes especially important when SMSFs (Self-Managed Super Funds) look at property investment and have debt.
We work hard to to earn, invest and grow our wealth to live a comfortable life and to assist our family in the future. But what happens when your family dynamics change and the wealth you have accumulated for your family - for your children to invest - becomes caught up in a family law dispute?
Every year Australia experiences a bushfire season during the summer period. As we all know, this has already been catastrophic in NSW and Queensland...and summer hasn't started yet.
Like most things, with training and research, buying a property can be an empowering and amazing experience. But, if you make an offer or put your hand up at an auction, without doing your research, you could be creating a whole load of pain for your future.