Rental property tax deductions. What you can and cannot claim.
What you can’t claim Expenses you cannot claim include: Those relating to your personal use of the rental property Utility bills paid by the tenant Borrowing costs where you have borrowed against the equity in the investment property for private use Costs relating to the purchase or sale of the investment property. But remember, many
Top 10 tips for adding MASSIVE value to your property when selling!
Any property seller always wants to know how to and what adds maximum value. Well here are the top 10 tips for adding MASSIVE value to your end sale price. Gardening – Often one of the most neglected aspects in preparing a home for sale is the garden. Buyers hate messy gardens and it can
The power of video marketing your property
Want to reach more buyers than ever before? Video marketing not only increases the profile of real estate businesses but makes a property over 400% more likely to receive an enquiry, not just from its very nature, but the way it’s marketed and utilised through social media and other digital real estate platforms. As real
The best walks around The City of Mitcham
Nestled in the inner suburbs of Adelaide’s south and entwined in the foothills and suburbia of the City of Mitcham is arguably some of the city’s best walking and hiking trails. Whether it’s joining in on the Mitcham Village Heritage Walk, enjoying panoramic views at the top of Brownhill or taking your furry friend for
The benefits of indoor plants
Indoor plants are a great addition to any space, whether it be your home or work environment. Millennials across the globe are transforming their bedrooms into plant sanctuaries, and there’s no wonder why. Beyond their interior landscaping and aesthetic, they come with a bunch of benefits, from boosting our mood and reducing stress, to improving
Aussie house hunters & sellers warned on using real estate agent comparison websites
Real estate buyers and sellers have been warned to be wary of online companies promising to connect them with the best possible agent in their area to help with their property transactions. Most consumers assume the firms, once contacted, check all the agents operating in their suburb, carry out due diligence on them and then
Understanding buyer behavior is critical when selling a property
UNDERSTANDING BUYER BEHAVIOUR is critical if you want to achieve the maximum result when selling a property. Understanding buyers will put your property in a better position to attract 100% of your available market, in doing so this can create the competition that can be leveraged to create a higher price. Demographic Different buyers will
The dollars are in the detail. What will add value to your property when on the market?
Out and about in Real Estate I am always asked, what can I do to add value to my property? Aside from the obvious answer which is performing renovations and /or additions, there are multiple ways you can add value to your property while preparing to be or on the market. Presentation and styling –
Is the first offer actually the best offer?
Often a thought but rarely discussed at the right time is the topic of when and when not to accept an offer when selling a property. There are many arguments to support that a first offer is usually your best offer but on the other hand, I’m a firm believer that speed kills (sales); Is
