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Dual Occupancy – your key to investment success?
October 12th, 2017As homeowners look to unlock equity in their land, and others look to downsize their living arrangements, dual-occupancy residences are becoming more prevalent. In recent years, the price of land has appreciated markedly more than the houses that sit on them. This has meant there is significant potential for financial gain and building wealth inread more
Perth property market stabilising – June quarter data
September 5th, 2017The latest preliminary data revealed that the Perth property market stabilised in the June quarter, with key market indicators showing little change in the three-month period. While conditions remain soft, REIWA President Hayden Groves said that there are positive indications that the market is finally beginning to settle. He also added that “although no oneread more
ATO reminds rental property owners on claiming tax
July 5th, 2017The Australian Taxation Office (ATO) has issued a timely reminder that it is keeping a close eye on deductions claimed by rental property owners, especially those with properties located in popular holiday destinations. Last year the ATO identified a significant number of errors relating to deductions claimed for rental properties located in holiday regions. Theread more
Tax Deductions for Investment Properties
June 15th, 2017Several deductions are available to property investors to minimise the tax being paid. Unfortunately, there are areas relating to tax deductions that are unclear to some individuals, resulting in opportunities being missed to get the most out of their investments. To help identify what you can legitimately claim, below is a list of common taxread more
2017/2018 Federal Budget
May 10th, 2017Last 9 May 2017, Federal Treasurer, Mr Scott Morrison, handed down the 2017/2018 Federal Budget. Whilst housing affordability is the budget’s centrepiece, there are significant measures affecting both individual taxpayers and businesses. McKinley Plowman is pleased to present the MP+ 2017/2018 Budget Update. This update provides insight on the proposed tax and superannuation changes whichread more
Top 3 effective Estate Planning tips
May 5th, 2017Estate planning isn’t everybody’s favourite topic however, this will guarantee that your loved ones are taken care of in the event of your passing. It can vary from simple to complex, depending on the assets involved or which needs are to be addressed. To protect the wealth that you’ve built for your family, here areread more
Thinking of Investing in Property? It’s Time to Consider Using a Broker
March 3rd, 2017Buying a home or investing in property can be one of the most exciting, yet daunting events in one’s life. It does not only involve choosing an ideal location, but it also requires careful planning to find the best loan and establish the right financing strategies. If you are not sure of what you’re doing,read more
Median House Price in Perth Increase Again in December
January 25th, 2017Recent data from REIWA reported that Perth’s median house price increased by almost 2% in the last quarter of 2016. The report highlighted that the median house price in Perth has seen growth of 1.9% ($535,000) in the three months to December. Real estate players welcome this trend as it suggests that the trade-up sectorread more
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