What Is Negative Gearing?
Negative Gearing and the CGT Discount is a Hot Topic — Find Out More… Put simply, negative gearing allows property investors to offset rental losses against their personal taxable income. These rental...
View ArticleWhy Are The Labor and Liberal Parties Fighting About Negative Gearing?
Will Proposed Changes by Government Bring a Huge Shock to the Australian Property Market? Negative gearing, a measure that allows people to offset income losses relating to a business, stocks or...
View ArticleCould the Sydney, Brisbane and Melbourne Apartment Boom Burst Australia’s...
Will Australia’s glut of apartments devastate our property market? Australia’s three most popular capital cities have a housing shortage problem, that much is true. But the last few years has seen such...
View ArticleWhat’s Causing the Oversupply of Apartments in Sydney, Melbourne and Brisbane?
Does the Aussie dream of owning bricks and mortar apply to apartment living? In Sydney, Melbourne and Brisbane the recent glut of apartment building has led many Australian banks to revise their...
View ArticleIs Voting for a Minor Party at the Election Such a Bad Idea?
Winding back negative gearing — is it just another example of “politics” at play? The election is right around the corner and the Labor and Liberal Coalition parties are going toe-to-toe on the issue...
View ArticlePopulation Growth is Pushing Up Property Prices
The influence of negative gearing If you’re wondering why negative gearing and the CGT discount had such an impact in the recent elections, then allow us to explain. For decades, both the Labor and...
View ArticleOther Options to Finance Your Granny Flat
You could be a developer sooner than you think! Accessing the equity in your property or taking out a construction loan are the two most common ways to finance a granny flat but they’re not the only...
View ArticleNegative Growth vs. Positive Growth Investments
Is negative gearing worth the risk? Previously, we talked about leveraging the equity in your home to potentially buy an investment property. We gave an example of someone using the equity in their...
View ArticleWhat’s Your Investment Style: Hold or Flip?
How long are you prepared to wait for a return? In our last blog post, we looked at the differences between negatively gearing and positively gearing a property, and how it can affect ROI. In this blog...
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