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With residential property prices around the country on the rise, some real-estate investors are wondering if they have missed the boat. “I have been considering investing in a unit for about 12 months,” writes Kate, “but I thought prices would fall significantly due to the global economic crisis, and they didn’t. Then I expected prices …
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In order to maximize your total tax deductible amount at the end of the financial year for a property that’s negatively geared, there’s a range of expenses that can be included in the total annual cost of the property for deduction purposes. 1. Prepaid expenses It’s possible to claim any prepaid expenses that are related …
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Property Investment Tips Be logical and review these six groups of investment fundamental tips: 1. Location: Does it have schools? Shops? Day care? Car parking? Major shopping area? Cafes? Sporting facilities? 2. Transport: How do people get to work in that area? How far is it to bus stations or train stations? 3. Demographics: Look at …
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Property buyers are being urged to take the plunge early in 2010 to avoid missing out on purchasing their dream property at a price they can afford, according to an article from Yahoo Finance published on 06/01/2010. Meighan Hetherington, Managing Director of Property Pursuit in Brisbane said, “Buyers need to realise that the peaks and …
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For a long term investment, we must look at buying property in the major cities of Australia. In the smaller capital cities, try and stay within a 10 km radius of the CBD. For Melbourne and Sydney, we can go out to a 15 km radius. It is important to understand that we want our …
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