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RBA Expected to Hold Cash Rate: What It Means for the Northern Beaches Real Estate Market

As we approach the Reserve Bank of Australia’s (RBA) decision on June 18th, 2024, all eyes are on the cash rate. Current indications suggest the RBA is likely to hold the cash rate steady. But why is this significant, and what does it mean for those of us on the Northern Beaches? Let's dive into the factors influencing this decision and...

Posted on Tuesday 18th June 2024 by
Melanie Murace
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Why use a Professional Property Manager

Many property investors choose to manage their property themselves and some are quite successful. However, with the time that is involved in collecting rents, managing arrears, arranging repairs, ensuring that the rest is at market level, finding the best tenants (together with checking references), most owners have discovered that their time...

Posted on Thursday 29th February 2024 in Landlords Monthly Update
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Tips for Successful Property Management!

Tips for Successful Property Management! A bad tenant experience has frightened many a property investor away from what is considered one of the most popular forms of investing in Australia. Property Investment does not need to be cause for regret. Following these keys will greatly increase your chances of property management...

Posted on Tuesday 28th November 2023 in Landlords Monthly Update
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Becoming a Landlord: Top Tips!!!

BECOMING A LANDLORD:  TOP TIPS!!! Crack open the champers and celebrate owning your investment property! But before you get too comfortable and think you can just sit back and rake in the rental income, read on… Aussies have long had a passion for property investment. In fact, the ATO says around 20 per cent of taxpayers (or...

Posted on Thursday 28th September 2023 in Landlords Monthly Update
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Spring Property Market Update

As we enter Spring, more homebuyers are considering their buying/selling options and it’s traditionally the busiest time of the year for the property market. For the third month in a row the RBA has held the cash rate at 4.10% which is welcome news for many homebuyers. Inflation has been slowly decreasing in the past few months to be at...

Posted on Thursday 14th September 2023 by
Maddy Sheekey
in Landlords Monthly Update
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Tax Time Toolkit: Maximising Depreciation Benefits for Property Owners

When it comes to tax time, property owners have various deductions and claims they can make to minimise their tax liability. One crucial aspect to consider is the depreciation schedule, which can provide significant financial benefits. In this blog post, we'll explore the circumstances that necessitate a depreciation schedule and explain the...

Posted on Thursday 13th July 2023 in Landlords Monthly Update
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Understanding the Impact of Rising Interest Rates on Landlords in Australia

Understanding the Impact of Rising Interest Rates on Landlords in Australia In recent times, Australia has experienced a significant rise in interest rates, causing various sectors of the economy to feel its effects. Among those affected are landlords, who play a crucial role in the real estate market. This blog post aims to explore how the...

Posted on Thursday 15th June 2023 in Landlords Monthly Update
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Controlling Mould in Your Home: Understanding the Causes and Effective Solutions

Mould growth in homes can be a significant concern, not only for the appearance and odour it brings but also for the potential health risks it poses. Understanding the main causes of mould and implementing effective solutions is crucial for maintaining a healthy living environment. In this blog post, we will explore the primary causes of mould in...

Posted on Monday 22nd May 2023 in Landlords Monthly Update
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Recap of Doyle Spillane Investor Night

Recently, the Doyle Spillane Investor Night held at Dee Why RSL was a resounding success, bringing together a passionate audience eager to explore the possibilities of using their super to invest in property and to expand their real estate knowledge. The event featured a special guest, Andrew Morello an awarded entrepreneur, investor, author, and...

Posted on Thursday 18th May 2023 by
Joe Iemma
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Tenants and landlords are in a bit of a pressure cooker right now!

Increasing mortgage rates, a heated rental market, and higher prices for daily essentials including utilities, are all contributors. Unsurprisingly, raising the rent is a hot and sensitive topic between landlords and tenants. Raising the rent is invariably a sore point between landlords and tenants. Let’s be honest, no-one likes the idea...

Posted on Tuesday 2nd May 2023 in Landlords Monthly Update
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