Calla Property Updates

How Much Less Tax Could You Have Paid If You Invested In A Property In The Last Financial Year?

How Much Less Tax Could You Have Paid If You Invested In A Property In The Last Financial Year?

By Suze

Investment properties can be a great way to qualify for major tax breaks. But there's a caveat to this: timing is everything. 

Investing in a property prior to the End of the Financial Year (EoFY) makes you, as a property investor, eligible for certain tax deductions. 

Settling prior to...

20-09-18 09:48 PM - Comment(s)
Home Loan Market Updates

Home Loan Market Updates

By Suze

Here are recent home loan market developments to keep you updated. 

SELF MANAGED SUPER FUND LENDING UPDATE 
Another one bites the dust with the Westpac group announcing that they will stop lending in the SMSF space. The bank advised that SMSF lending will be no longer available from 31st Jul...
03-08-18 11:18 PM - Comment(s)
Tax Impact On Investors

Tax Impact On Investors

By Suze

The end of the financial year is the best time to take a look at your finances and make solid plans for the future. 

If you’re disappointed by the amount of tax you’ve just had to pay, investing could be a great option. Thanks to government incentives and tax break schemes, if you had earned $90...
31-07-18 08:45 PM - Comment(s)
How The Federal Budget Will Impact Investors

How The Federal Budget Will Impact Investors

By Suze

In past years, the Federal Budget’s focus has been on improving housing affordability but 2018 saw the biggest drop in house prices since 2015, it appears the government have slowed down their pursuit. The recently released budget has little to no impact on investors, a welcome change after last yea...
31-07-18 08:42 PM - Comment(s)
BREAKING: APRA To Abolish The 10 Percent Investor Loan Growth Benchmark

BREAKING: APRA To Abolish The 10 Percent Investor Loan Growth Benchmark

By Suze

The Australian Prudential Regulation Authority (APRA) has recently announced its plans to eliminate the 10 percent growth restriction on investor loan growth. APRA believes that the restriction’s purpose has been served, and that it is now time to abolish. Taking affect from 1st July 2018, lenders t...
26-04-18 06:26 PM - Comment(s)