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Oct 31, 2024 · Find essential property market data for the best suburbs across Australia. Smart Property Investment is the premier source of news, intelligence and information for property investors and home buyers.
Mascot Towers disaster comes to an official close
Over the past five years, the government has forked out over $24 million in two assistance packages for impacted owners: a $400 per week payment for owners needing temporary accommodation launched in 2019, and a $1,000 per week payment for investors to cover the costs of lost rental income. The recent sale deal involved complex negotiations ...
Perth suburbs with the highest rental yields in FY23
Other suburbs in the top 10 list for rental yields of units were Armadale (7.4 per cent at $390 per week), Shoalwater (7.3 per cent at $330 per week), Wembley (7.3 per cent at $400 per week), Midland (7.3 per cent at $400 per week) and Belmont (7.2 per cent at 480 per week). In terms of annual rental growth, the 10 suburbs for rent price growth ...
Borrowing Power Calculator - Smart Property Investment
Smart Property Investment's borrowing power calculator uses salary, incomes, annual expenses, loan and credit card expenses and other similar expenses to determine the maximum amount available for a loan on your future property purchase. Aside from a total borrowing amount, our borrowing power calculator breaks down your monthly repayment ...
Gold Coast house prices now Australia’s 2nd most expensive
The Gold Coast’s median price of $1.17 million has registered as the second most expensive in Australia, with the city’s growth on track to equal Sydney’s current $1.7 million median by 2027, as pointed out in a recent market report event from Ray White Surfers Paradise Group. By becoming a member, I agree to receive information and ...
Highest Rental Yield Suburbs - Smart Property Investment
Darwin. 8.42%. Katherine South. 8.41%. Marrara. 8.35%. Bakewell. 8.27%. Smart Property Investment ranks 10 of the top yielding suburbs from capital city and regional markets in each state and territory based on their annual average gross rental yields.
5 Adelaide property hotspots showing no signs of slowing down
5 Adelaide property hotspots showing no signs of slowing down. Even with South Australia’s median house price hitting a record $600,000, there’s still plenty of upside to be found across the capital city of Adelaide. Smart Property Investment recently reported on the nearly 10 per cent lift in property prices seen across South Australia ...
Rezoning: how it benefits your property investment
Rezoning property is a method of increasing the value of land and buildings by changing their use. It can be done to create a new commercial or residential use, or even change the type of land use from industrial to residential. Zoning regulations are rules created by government agencies or private organisations such as councils or associations ...
Have you fallen for these negative gearing myths?
Myth 1: Negative gearing is a tax concession. Contrary to popular belief, negative gearing is not a legislated tax concession. As Montani noted, there is “no specific law enabling a deduction for a rental loss”. Instead, the ability to deduct rental losses from personal income arises from the same 50 words “that allow most deductions”.
What being too close to a main road means for your property
Jun 13, 2019 · The distance of a property to a freeway can make all the difference in terms of its value. However, being right on the freeway is something that investors would want to avoid, Mr Kumar said. “Sometimes, this is where people go wrong. They think if they buy right on the freeway, right on the road network, that they will do far better.