Brutal assessment in that article, though maybe a silver lining for AU - I look forward to the rate cuts, discount product dumping and migration...
Like-for-like Brisbane is not higher than Melbourne currently, and unlikely will be in any of our lifetimes, comparing the median dwelling prices...
I'm curious why you say third tier? Are you saying Sydney 1, Melbourne 2, Brisbane 3? Or are you saying global third tier, i.e. NY, London 1,...
Maybe, but that assumes you aren't willing to sell down the assets over time. I'm not planning to live off rents alone, happy to offload...
You should ask that guy in the photos in the fedora, he seems pretty interested in them! ;)
I self manage all of our local properties, only use a PM for the interstate one. My approach is as follows -When I have a vacancy I give the...
So you think it would be elimination of any ability to claim a net loss from operating rental property? Even if you had a horrific year for costs...
Hmm, regarding negative gearing - I wonder if a workaround could be though the use of Halal/Sharia mortgages? Islamic banking prevents payment of...
But you own an investment property, hence your logic has no place in this argument - you are an evil capitalist and the fruits of your endeavours...
Yes, with high interest rates and a government hostile to investors some of us will no doubt need to start looking for alternative sources of...
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I have had this request from tenants before and I have always politely declined. It adds no value and in my experience tenants don't look after...
I agree, Australia is one of the greatest countries in the world, but this is also an example of the "could be worse" fallacy. Just because we...
Where do you think is safest haven Paul? Trusts seem to keep getting mentioned as well, seems like only a matter of time the rules will be...
68% is a great clearance rate for Brisbane, buyers still not as comfortable at auction in Brisbane market as in Sydney and Melbourne.
Spot on, any reduction to the capital gains discount would be particularly nasty, as what it says is not only are you taxed on all of your gains,...
What Labor have have done twice now and gotten away with it is tax changes that outwardly appeal to the masses as only targeting the rich, but...
How many times a year is it happening? If it is very regular I get it, but if we are talking once or twice a year then is it possible you are...
I think this proposal is really a whole bunch of nothing, it's just the QLD Labor party trying to appeal to renters and say they are doing...
This is just saying you can only increase the rent once a year isn't it, I don't read it as any % increase limit. If they were talking about rent...
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