Are you thinking of buying an investment property when Labor implements its negative gearing tax changes? Will negatively geared investment properties still be good to invest in and what impact will buying one have on your hip-pocket? If Labor win the upcoming election and abolish negative gearing, then here are some of the things that you should be considering before you … [Read more...]
Government budget in Surplus… Is that a good thing?
The treasurer this week announced in his budget speech that the budget will return to surplus in 2019 after being in deficit for the last 12 years… the question is, is this a good thing? I am not affiliated with any political party and I don't care who is running the show, however, for the sake of helping people understand the government budget, and the importance of good … [Read more...]
Brace Yourself… the Rental Boom is Coming!
I’ve been preaching about a rental boom coming since early last year and now the data is showing it to be coming true. But if Labor gets in at the next election (as predicted by so many), then this rental boom is going to go to a whole new level. Let me explain… According to SQM Research, the current data on vacancy rates is on the way down for most capital cities. … [Read more...]
Creating A Completely Positive Cashflow Portfolio with Helen Collier-Kogtevs
After two decades of educated investment decisions, I have been able to retire early on a completely positive cashflow investment portfolio. Now, I can focus on educating and encouraging others to do the same. I was recently invited by Tyrone Shum from Property InveStory to do a Podcast with him on creating a completely positive cashflow portfolio and how I achieved it for … [Read more...]
Will “you” as the consumer win? – Banking Royal Commission Update
Have you been following the updates since Commissioner Hayne passed down his 76 recommendations from the banking Royal Commission? There has been a tremendous back lash from the mortgage broker industry about the recommendations and the potential impact it might have on the industry should they be implemented. We CONSUMERS will ultimately pay the price should these … [Read more...]