Property Finance

Navigating Finances: Are Financial Advisers Worth It?

In the ever-evolving landscape of personal finance, individuals often find themselves at a crossroads when contemplating whether to seek the services of a financial adviser. The question that looms large is, “Are financial advisers worth it?” In this article, we’ll explore the value that financial advisers bring to the table and help you make an …

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Property Finance Uncut: Unwrapping the RBA’s holiday outlook

As 2023 comes to a close, the Reserve Bank of Australia (RBA) has unveiled its last decision, setting the stage for the property market in 2024. In a recent episode of Property Finance Uncut, Smart Property Investment’s Phil Tarrant and Finni Mortgages’ CEO Paul Glossop delve into the RBA’s outlook and share valuable insights for …

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Guide to Effective Cash Flow Management in Australia

In Australia, many small businesses grapple with negative cash flow, a significant challenge that affects their financial health.  According to a 2023 Xero survey, 85% of business owners identified cash flow management as a top priority. Furthermore, nearly half of small businesses felt the impact of inflation on their cash flow. The survey revealed that …

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 Unveiling the Power of Property Finance: A Comprehensive Guide

Property finance is a pivotal aspect of real estate that drives investment, development, and the realization of dreams for both individuals and businesses. Whether you’re a prospective homeowner, a real estate investor, or a developer, understanding property finance is essential for navigating the dynamic world of property ownership and investment. In this article, we will …

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Brisbane shines as Sydney and Melbourne office markets face challenges

The Australian office market has experienced fluctuations in vacancy rates over the past six months, with Sydney and Melbourne facing serious challenges due to historically high supply. According to the Property Council of Australia (PCA), national vacancies have risen marginally from 12.6% to 12.8% by the end of July. While some capital cities, like Brisbane, …

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Tax Considerations for Australian Property Investors and Changes in 2024

Tax Considerations for Australian Property Investors and Changes in 2024

Investing in real estate has long been a popular wealth-building strategy in Australia. However, it’s crucial for property investors to stay informed about the ever-evolving tax landscape and any changes that may affect their investments. In this article, we will explore the current tax considerations for Australian property investors and highlight some anticipated changes coming …

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Rental Property Tax Deductions Checklist

Deductible Expenses Fees for bookkeeping services, accountants, and accounting software Renting out the property is advertised Agent commissions and fees for property management Bank fees for accounts used for paying bills and collecting rent Fees for body corporate (excl special purpose levy contributions for improvements, initial repairs) Borrowing costs, such as broker commissions, valuation fees, …

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A Guide To Buying an Investment Property

Buying an investment property can be an effective strategy for creating wealth and protecting your future. It can help improve cash flow, offers tax benefits, and is considered to be more stable than other investments. Many Australians do not take the first step in buying an investment property, thinking it is prohibitive and completely out …

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