What Is a Tax Depreciation Schedule?
Tax Depreciation One of the many benefits of property investing is the ability to reduce your overall tax burden at the end of the financial year. In doing so an
Best Free Property Resources
Property Resources There are numerous property resources which can help an investor through out their investing journey. Over the years of my investment journey, I have come across a range
Interest-only (IO) Loans
Loans Traditional home loans consist of two parts, the amount you borrow (the principal) and the interest charged by a lender. The interest rate will differ between lenders, and depend
Investment Property Expenses
Expenses There are numerous expenses associated with owning an investment property. All these expenses range in their occurrence and price. It is important to know the cost of each of
How to Increase Rental Yield?
Rental Yield Having strong rental yields within a property portfolio is essential for cash flow purposes. For many, the rental yield of a property is the most important factor when
What is Capital Gains Tax (CGT)?
Capital Gains Tax (CGT) When talking about investing you may have heard of the term “capital gains tax”. This is usually referred to when an investor has made a profit
Data Driven Websites
Data-Driven Sites for Investors Data-driven sites providing a range of information on numerous metrics have become more prominent in recent years. Not too long ago these sites were not readily
Property Insurance for Your Investments
What Property Insurance Do I Need? Purchasing insurance is a necessity for property investors who want to mitigate the risk of unexpected events burning their pockets. Though, for many investors,
What is Land Tax?
Land Tax You may have heard of the term “land tax” when discussing property investing. Though, many new investors may not be fully aware of what this is and how
How to Calculate the Cash Flow on Investment Properties
Cash Flow When looking at a property deal it is important to understand the numbers and how to calculate the cash flow on an investment property. This will enable you
The Risks of Property Investing and How to Mitigate Them
With every financial decision, there is always an inherent risk and reward. When investing in any asset class the risk vs reward should be considered before making any financial commitment.