Landlord
Australia’s real estate market has been the subject of intense scrutiny, particularly in the wake of the pandemic and ensuing economic shifts. Brisbane, a city often overshadowed by Sydney and Melbourne, is now standing tall as a beacon of opportunity in property investment. With a unique blend of lifestyle and economic advantages, the Brisbane real…
It’s an exciting time when you start making money from your first investment property. It can be a nice bit of padding to your household’s finances and is the start of your investment future. Then the end of the financial year comes around and you start needing to think about tax. Many will be wondering…
With high population growth, low rental vacancy, and excellent rental yields Brisbane is a hot spot for property investors. For interstate investors, Brisbane’s still relatively low house prices and high yields look rather appealing. But it can be a challenge to know exactly which suburb to invest in. Generally, when investing in property you want…
What’s not to love about reliable tenants who pay rent on time and live at your property for many years? These can be the tenants that get you the most bang for your buck from your property, and a stable passive income. Long-term tenants are where the money is at for investment properties. Losing tenants…
Your listing is your most important advertising tool for finding tenants for your property. This means getting your listing right is crucial to the success of your investment. To be successful, your listing needs to stand out amongst other properties, connect with potential tenants, and encourage them to come to an inspection. We have seen…
Landlord insurance will save you if things go wrong at your investment property. It is a must-have for any property investor. Despite this, there are a lot of misconceptions surrounding landlord insurance. What it can cover, what it can’t cover, and when coverage is applied, are all very common questions. While the finer details can…
There will likely be a few times over the course of owning an investment property that you will need to pay for some repairs. Fortunately, this cost can be offset by some great tax benefits investment property owners can have up their sleeve. These tax benefits can help ease the costs of repairs you may…
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Granny flats are becoming increasingly more popular across Australia. With home prices increasing dramatically across the country, including in Brisbane, granny flats are seen as an affordable way to have a second home. This is because they are relatively affordable and easy to build. However, there are some caveats that are important to note. As…