As we begin 2019, we also enter a federal election year and with it a variety of considerations for investors. The proposed withdrawal of negative gearing is dominating headlines for property investors, as well as the loss of 25% of the Capital Gains Tax (CGT) discount. With experts predicting a change of government, these Labor policies may be legislated sooner rather than later.Negative … [Read more...]
When done right, property investment can be lucrative and give the investor financial security in the long term. However, there are many reasons why property may not be right for you and these should be carefully considered before making your first investment. Prices don’t always go up There is a myth that property prices always go up, but if you get the timing wrong and are forced to sell you … [Read more...]
Attracting prospective buyers means making your property appealing from the outset to overcome any objection the buyer may connect to your property. When inspecting, buyers will often be distracted by anything unsightly, or unseemly additionsor omissions and will factor these into the price they are able to offer.If they see a lot of things that need to be done they will often … [Read more...]
Every property investor needs to start somewhere. First property investments are often emotional and with finance, location, property management, tenants and location all contributing to investment success or failure, it can often be stressful. It is easy to believe that you are alone when starting your property journey but there are various professions that are there to make it as smooth as … [Read more...]
Image Property is proud to have been nominated as a finalist in the Leading Property Managers Association (LPMA) Awards for 2018 in the categories of Large Property Management Company of the Year and Business Development Managers Team of the Year.Our incredible team has been working hard to service our valued landlords and tenants and it is great to see their efforts rewarded. This past year … [Read more...]
