For those of you who love a good rollercoaster ride, the share market has certainly been delivering this year. But for a growing number of investors, property is now becoming a key component of their retirement planning.
Apart from constant...
Back in 2020, property buyers were living the dream. Out of touch bank economists where saying the property market would never go any higher, property owners were going to be wiped out and prices would tank by 20% or...
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...
NEVER USE A ONE-STOP-SHOP
The absolute first rule is to avoid the trap of the ‘one stop shop’. While it might seem like you’re going to save a little time, you won’t get the best long term result. You want the best...
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...
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