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Understanding Your Land Tax Obligations

Understanding Your Land Tax Obligations

By Suze

Land tax is a tax applied to the value of any property you own, each year. All of your investment properties are subject to land tax in the state they are located in, whereas your principal place of residence (your home) is exempt from this. It is important to identify whether you are liable to regi...
06-10-17 04:36 PM - Comment(s)
An Incredible Performance From Melbourne’s Property Market!

An Incredible Performance From Melbourne’s Property Market!

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Melbourne’s property market outperformed that of all other capital cities, for a third quarter in a row. Prices within real estate in Melbourne rose 3 per cent over the three months to June, according to the latest Australian Bureau of Statistics data, outpacing a national average of 1.9 per cent....
25-09-17 11:27 PM - Comment(s)
Using Property Investment To Fund Your Child's Education

Using Property Investment To Fund Your Child's Education

By Suze

Investing in property is one of the best ways in which we can achieve ‘passive income’. Passive Income refers to earnings that an individual can derive from an enterprise he or she is not materially involved in. Essentially, it is money earned regularly with little or no effort on the part of the pe...
21-09-17 09:39 PM - Comment(s)
The Power Of Investment – Something To Consider…

The Power Of Investment – Something To Consider…

By Suze

If you are new to the property investment space, no doubt you will have many questions you’d like answered! Questions like ‘How much should I invest?’, and ‘Where should I invest?’ are just a couple of the most pressing queries. Consider this; 

A $400,000 property would be worth: - $863,570...
06-09-17 04:29 AM - Comment(s)
Should Laws Change To Protect Tenants?

Should Laws Change To Protect Tenants?

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The latest Census figures show that more and more Australians are renting with the tenant population now at 30.9%. The median household rent has increased from $285 - $335 per week since the last Census. As such, our laws should change too, reflecting current trends and ensuring that tenants feel th...

29-08-17 06:23 PM - Comment(s)