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I have seen this mentioned a few times in the past and just saw it in another thread and wondered if someone could explain the strategy of using this process and particularly the costs involved as it may be of interest in the future given I live in Victoria (naturally I would get specific advice...

http://www.realestate.com.au/invest/ guessing some of you have found this already, but I thought it was pretty impressive. :)

Looking for another IP and have been watching these 3 areas for a while and interested in other people opinions. Looking around the 1M range. I was originally instested in carlton but have seen some very nice modern 3BR townhouses recently in north melbourne and depreciation on a new place...

I have been asked to add key locks to all windows in the house which I assume is probably related to insurance or something. Is this a normal request ?

Well, I didnt have much access time and spent most of it cleaning but thought given how ugly the tiles looked this might be worth an attempt to lighten the area up as a quick tart up. be interesting to see how it lasts etc. but for now I am happy with the result. Shame it doesn't work on...

Cleaning up left over garbage at IP after tenants moved out and wondered if anyone could tell me wheter the purchase of a trailer would be deductable expense or have to depreciate it over time ? I assume skip hire would be a straight deduction, but trailer could be handy for taking away...

Just a quick hopefully simple question if I wanted to pay my father to do some painting and minor maintenance at my ip as he isnt working or earning an income does that create issues with me claiming it as a deduction ? is there some formal requirement he would have to give a receipt or tax...

I have been asked by the current owner to let them go on a month to month lease as they are still looking for a new place. The rent they are offering is market rate which is fine with me and the zero vacancy isa good thing! Does anyone have any suggestions for gotchas to look out for ...

Hi, I have just purchased my first investment property however my question is around what I can do if it isnt settled/rented this financial year (3 month settlement) with regards to the deposit or any expenses incurred. Can I gear the 40k immediately against my income this financial year ?