Property Investment

How to use equity to buy a second property

If you already own a house, there are plenty of reasons why you might consider buying a second property.

By William Jolly ● August 22, 2019

Beginner’s guide to interest-only home loans

In recent years, interest-only home loans accounted for around 40% of all outstanding Australian mortgages.

By Dominic Beattie ● August 22, 2019

A guide to hosting your property on Airbnb

Far from merely earning property owners a little bit of pocket money, Airbnb properties are generating thousands of dollars in revenue for savvy homeowners who have a spare room or entire place to list.

By Emma Duffy ● August 16, 2019

Landlord insurance: what is it & why do you need it?

What is landlord insurance? How does landlord insurance work? And most of all, do you need landlord insurance?

By William Jolly ● August 15, 2019

Greater Bank, NAB, ING and others cut rates ahead of RBA’s decision

With the Reserve Bank of Australia (RBA) expected to cut the interest rate on Tuesday, more lenders this week have made rate cuts to some of the mortgages on offer.

By Emma Duffy ● May 31, 2019

Propertyology reveals Australia’s property hotspots

Property research firm Propertyology has revealed its hottest – and the coldest – local government areas for property investors, and most of them lie outside the major cities.

By William Jolly ● May 21, 2019

The case for – and against – allowing pets in your rental property

To allow pets, or not to allow pets? That is the question for many property investors.

By William Jolly ● May 13, 2019

ANZ, Macquarie and others cut mortgage rates despite RBA inaction

While Australia’s central bank continues to sit on its hands, a number of lenders have been busy cutting home loan interest rates this week.

By Dominic Beattie ● May 10, 2019

How is rental income taxed?

If you’ve got a rental property, or are considering investing in one, then you should know just how taxation applies to your rental income.

By William Jolly ● May 07, 2019

Majority of Aussies think Labor’s property tax changes will increase rents

A new survey has revealed 52% of Australian voters believe housing rents will rise if the Labor Party’s proposed changes to negative gearing and capital gains tax are legislated.

By Dominic Beattie ● April 04, 2019

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