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Despite rising markets, investors are being urged to look at the fundamentals and worse case scenario plan in order to maintain their wealth long term.
What you need to know from the latest federal budget and Vic’s tax tweaks
By Reporter
20 May 2021
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The budget has come and gone with some “outstanding initiatives for those looking to get into the property market”.
Host Phil Tarrant is joined by Right Property Group’s Steve Waters and Victor Kumar to dissect the latest federal budget and tax changes announced by Victoria, which could change the game for investors.
The trio also discuss how some of the new initiatives will help families get into the property market sooner and why the next election won’t be fought on property.
Could the ‘outstanding’ 2 per cent deposit scheme break the poverty trap?
By Cameron Micallef
19 May 2021
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The 2 per cent deposit scheme has been widely praised as a way to ‘break generational poverty traps’, two industry experts have said.
During a recent episode of The Smart Property Investment Show, Right Property Group’s Steve Waters and Victor Kumar praised the latest government initiative, aimed to help single parents enter the property market.
This scheme, called the Family Home Guarantee, will see single parents enter the housing market with just a 2 per cent deposit. The remaining 18 per cent of the home loan deposit, needed to avoid lender’s mortgage insurance (LMI), will be guaranteed by the federal government.
PORTFOLIO UPDATE: SPI’s property jewels and how much they’re worth today
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15 April 2021
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As an investor, good and bad times are warranted, with a property portfolio best viewed as a business rather than a hobby.
In this episode of The Smart Property Investment Show, Right Property Group’s Steve Waters joins host Phil Tarrant to give you another sneak peek at Smart Property’s own investment portfolio.
From repairs and maintenance, to sourcing a good property manager, Steve shares his cash flow tips as the pair deep-dive into some of their better purchases.
The pair also reveal the current overall value of the SPI portfolio and the exceptional growth recorded by some of its properties.