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With tax time upon us, many property investors will be preparing to visit their Accountant to complete their annual income tax assessment.
Getting your tax in order can be a confusing task at the best of times, but when you’ve got a commercial investment property, it can get even more complex. [Read more…]
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A RECENT SURVEY conducted by CBRE has revealed growing investor demand for industrial property – at the expense of the retail sector.
This would appear to be mainly driven by the increasing need for warehouse space by online retailers – and in particular, Amazon. [Read more…]
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THE HIGHER RENTAL RETURNS of commercial property make it more attractive to investors, especially those who are planning for their retirement. They often buy and hold commercial properties in their SMSF for a better tax environment. [Read more…]
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QUITE OFTEN THE QUESTION will arise, as to whether you need incur the cost of having a lawyer to prepare your commercial lease. And perhaps the answer is best found in this case study. [Read more…]
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LAST WEEK, I was in touch with a number of my current subscribers – simply to confirm whether they would like to take their interest in Commercial property to the next level.
This was not intended to involve my personal Mentor Group. Rather, it was an invitation for those of you who might not be quite ready to invest … but nonetheless, are serious about investing.
And more importantly, motivated to learn as much as possible – to ensure your success, when you feel you’re ready to invest in Commercial property. [Read more…]
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SINCE DECEMBER of last year, the Federal Government has been conducting a Royal Commission into the banking industry, as well as financial and superannuation services in general.
Some areas covered so far (relating to lending practices) have included commission structures for brokers and staff, as well as cash incentives being offered by banks. [Read more…]
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THOSE OF YOU considering the purchase of an investment property often ask whether a commercial or a residential property will provide them with more deductions in the form of depreciation.
As you will appreciate, there are many important factors an investor needs to be aware of – when making your choice between these two investment options. [Read more…]
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HAVE YOU BEEN thinking of buying “alternative fuel” vehicles recently?
You would have noticed more and more hybrid, electric and natural gas vehicles on the roads these days. But before you rush of and buy one for yourself … you should consider the advantages and disadvantages of each one based on fuel, maintenance, cost and size. [Read more…]
IT SURPRISES ME just how often I get asked to explain some of the more common terminology used with Commercial property.
For the experienced investor, this short article might seem a little ho-hum. Therefore, here is a link for you to download a rather comprehensive list of over 160 Common Terms Used by Commercial Property Investors.
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SURELY THE GENERAL PUBLIC aren’t that gullible? Maybe they are.
Everyone knows politicians tend to massage the truth to suit their purpose. However, it seams Bill Shorten is once again trying to mislead people – in much the same way as he did with the “Medi-scare” campaign, in the lead up to the last election. [Read more…]
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AS YOU HAVE gathered, BMT’s main focus is helping investors claim maximum property depreciation deductions. Yet as Chris Lang recommends, we also recognise the importance for property investors to have their own team of trusted experts in place. [Read more…]
