Navigating a tighter lending market with confidence
Australia's property market is showing signs of moderation, but it's not just property values and buyer activity that are softening. The lending landscape is also tightening, with banks taking a…
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The SMSF landscape is changing
More Australians are choosing to take direct control of their retirement savings by establishing a self-managed super fund (SMSF) and according to the SMSF Association, Aussies now see their super…
How Australia’s new negative gearing rules might accidentally favour some property investors
For the best part of a century, Australian property investors have enjoyed a generous tax arrangement found in few other countries: the infamous “negative gearing”.Now, sweeping reforms to limit…
How to maximise the impact of your inheritance
Australia’s $3.5 trillion wealth transfer: how to invest an inheritance wiselyAustralia is entering one of the largest intergenerational wealth transfers in its history. Over the next two decades,…
New vs established property: a key shift for investors
Recent Federal Budget announcements have introduced changes that significantly tilt the investment landscape in favour of newly built residential property. While the full impact of the measures has…
Understanding Rental Yield
What is rental yield?Rental yield is a simple way to measure how much money you’re making from an investment property compared to its value. The calculation factors in the money you receive from…