How to grow your property portfolio With the new year in full swing, you may be planning what you’d like to achieve, including changes to and growth in your property portfolio. Whether you’re a seasoned investor or you’ve had your first investment property for a short time, growing your property portfolio can be a great way to build wealth. To grow your portfolio […]
How to Prepare your Investment Property for Summer As the days get warmer and longer, there are things you should do to make sure your property remains in good condition throughout summer. Not only will regular maintenance prevent costly problems at your property, but it keeps the place in great condition so you can […]
How often should you replace things in your investment property? One in five Australians own an investment property, but only a third own two or more. If you’re looking to make your first and subsequent investment properties a success, you need to ensure you’re replacing and repairing things right on time. Proactive repairs and […]
5 ways to save money on maintaining your investment property When you own an investment property, one of the highest ongoing costs is maintenance and repairs. From regular pest control to emergencies and larger issues, small unresolved problems can create costly problems in the future. This article outlines the common maintenance jobs required on […]
Most prospective tenants have a list of ideal features they’d like in their home. If you can offer these in your investment property, your chances of securing a quality, long-term tenant increases. Not only does this provide peace of mind that your property will be looked after, but quality tenants are more likely to pay […]
The Best Property Managers In Launceston by Sophie Franklin Move over, Hobart – Launceston is where it’s at. Tasmania’s second-largest city is experiencing a surge in the property market, with many families currently looking for homes in Launceston if they want to live somewhere metropolitan. The city ranks high in affordability and […]
4 Top tips for marketing your property Placing a “for rent” sign in front of your property is only one small part of the marketing process. Today, you can use several different channels to make sure your property is leased as soon as possible. Keep reading for some top tips on marketing your rental property. […]
4 ways to stay focused and avoid financial pitfalls in your portfolio. As a property investor, there’s a lot you need to manage every day. While your property manager will likely take care of most of the everyday administration of the property, there are a few key things you need to do for […]
What is rental yield?
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What is Rental Yield? Before you buy an investment property, you’ll likely calculate its yield. The yield on an investment property details the future income you can expect to make represented as a percentage on an annual basis. Not only does this help you determine if a property is suitable for your wealth-building goals, but […]
Buying property in a self-managed super fund (SMSF) Using an SMSF to buy property has become popular in recent years, but you need to make sure you consider how buying through an SMSF may impact your investment. With the adjustments in this year’s Federal Budget to allow up to six members in an SMSF, this […]