Archive for the ‘Property’ Category

Posted on December 30th, 2009 by by Scott

Buying your first home/investment property

Are you saving with a goal to buy your first home? Here is what you should do before starting to make an offer to buy a property.

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Posted on December 14th, 2009 by by Scott

Be your own real estate Agent

While I believe that most people should use a real estate agent – if you think you could handle (and enjoy) being your own real estate agent these are the main steps of what you will need to do.

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Posted on November 28th, 2009 by by Scott

Property Investing Part 3 – Positive Cashflow & Depreciation

How do you get a property that gives you back what you spent when you lodge your tax refund? read on to find out.

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Posted on November 11th, 2009 by by Scott

Property Investing Part 2 -Positive Gearing

Positive Gearing is where the rent you earn is more than the costs (unlike negative gearing where the costs are higher than the rent).

This can be great if it happens – but rare.

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Posted on November 11th, 2009 by by Scott

Property Investing Part 1 – Negative Gearing

The basic scenario of how negative gearing can help build wealth by the following formula:
Save tax + Force Savings = Possible Capital Growth/Buy more properties

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