The SMSF Association (the preeminent independent, professional body representing Australia’s self managed super fund sector) and Rice Warner Deloitte actuaries, prepared a report looking at the costs of operating self managed super funds (SMSFs). The research is based on both...
Why does it seem easy for some people to make money, while others never achieve their financial targets? It’s not about income, as there plenty of people earning six-figure salaries who are perpetually in debt.  There are also people who...
In light of the unexpected events we have seen recently in the world, it’s not hard to argue that just about anything can happen in the future to throw us off our chosen path. While you might not be able...
As real estate becomes more and more out of reach for the average Australian, many are looking overseas to start or boost a property portfolio. A simple online search shows there are bargains to be had in the USA,...
That Australians do not spend their super in retirement, and supposedly have more super and other financial assets when they die than when they retired, has become a misleading and underlying theme in narratives about the strengths and weaknesses...
Are you thinking about setting up a Self Managed Super Fund (SMSF) but wondering about the best possible way to make it happen?  An increasing number of individuals are establishing SMSFs and adding assets including property to their funds.    Like any strategy, success will depend on the quality of the...
New research is predicting a large gain in property prices of around 25 per cent through to the end of 2023, driven mainly by low-interest rates.  Using the Reserve Bank of Australia’s model of the housing market, Coolabah Capital Investments...
Borrowers are facing long delays in having their loan applications approved, increasing buyer fears that offers will be beaten by rival bidders in fiercely competitive residential markets.   Krista and David Smith waited for more than two months to have a...
Airbnb and the short term letting (STL) market in general really took a beating during the initial phases of the COVID pandemic, so how is this strategy holding up as an option post COVID?  The Property Mythbusters team – John Gilmovich from...
Many authorised deposit-taking institutions (ADIs) have granted temporary relief to borrowers impacted by COVID-19, allowing them to defer loan repayments for a period of time. To provide greater transparency of loan repayment deferrals, APRA is publishing: the aggregated data obtained...

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