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Queensland’s New Rental Law Changes: What Property Investors Need to Know
As of June 6, significant changes to rental laws in Queensland have come into effect, designed to create greater transparency and fairness in the rental market. For property investors, staying informed about these changes is crucial to ensure compliance and to maintain positive relationships with tenants. Here’s a detailed overview of the new regulations and…
Housing Trends – Data that helps us decide what and where to invest
Core Logic’s Regional Market Update shows that once again, Regional Australia’s dwelling values are on the rise, outpacing capital city values over the three months to April. Regional areas saw a growth of 2.1%, compared to just 1.7% in the cities. Western Australia and Queensland are leading the charge with impressive growth in both dwelling…
Tax-smart Deductions for Property Investors
Great news for property investors: recent findings by Optiwise Wealth Advisory have uncovered clarification on a recent tax ruling where you can claim interest on the construction loan component of your loan/s as a tax deduction when you intend to rent out the property on completion as a residential investment property. This is a significant…
HOUSE VALUES & INTEREST RATES – WHAT’S ON THE RISE?
Making news this week was the release of CoreLogic’s analysis comparing the property market’s performance two years before and after the cycle of interest rate rises. As you might expect, we have a few comments regarding this information as well as the commentary surrounding it. Firstly, the fact that we’re seeing analysis made on the…
It’s a NO from us for negative gearing reform, here’s why…
This week crossbench senators David Pocock and Jacqui Lambie have proposed a sweeping reform of property tax concessions, aiming to generate up to $60 billion in revenue over the next decade that they say will support social housing. While it might sound positive at first glance, all we see is that this proposal highlights the…
Decoding Australia’s Property Paradox: Looking Beyond Statistics
This week the Urban Developer published an article titled “Investor Home Loan Values Soar 21pc for Year” with ABS head of finance statistics Mish Tan quoted saying the value of new investor loans in February was 21.5 per cent higher compared to a year ago. They report this notable uptick in home loans as signalling…
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