Holiday rentals are often promoted as a simple way to earn passive income. And that is true, but is this investment truly hands-off? Many investors see short-term rentals as a way to boost property income with little effort. This claim is based on the assumption that you will be outsourcing most or all of the […]
by Lisa Peterson
Every real estate investor must assess the market carefully before purchasing a rental property. Many first-time investors focus too much on the purchase price while overlooking ongoing expenses, which often results in negative cash flow and lower-than-expected returns. Understanding how to evaluate a rental property in Australia is essential for smart investing. From rental appraisal […]
by Lisa Peterson
As investors seek higher returns, short-term rentals have become the go-to option in most parts of Australia. Sites like Airbnb are experiencing increased bookings, and the demand is only getting better. If you are also considering short-term rentals, this guide is for you. It explores the pros and cons of short-term rentals, and you can […]
by Lisa Peterson
As a property owner in Australia, it is crucial to understand the tax implications of rental income within the country. Once you know how rental income is taxed and how to use allowable deductions, you can better manage the overall profitability of your investment properties. In the sections below, we discuss all there is to […]
by Lisa Peterson
Every rental property owner will face the challenge of choosing between short-term rentals and long-term leases. Each investment strategy has unique advantages and disadvantages, and profitability is not always straightforward. If you find yourself at such a crossroads, you should first understand the finer details—such as income potential, management requirements, and regional regulations—which you can […]
by Lisa Peterson
First impressions matter, don’t they? Whether you’re getting your home ready for holiday letting or just want to give it a little refresh, making your space inviting can leave a lasting mark on your guests. A well-styled home doesn’t just look good – it feels good too. And the best part? You don’t need to […]
by Lisa Peterson
Managing multiple properties across different cities can get overwhelming fast. From finding the right tenants to handling repairs and staying compliant with local laws, there’s a lot to juggle. That’s why many property owners, especially those with luxury accommodation in Australia, turn to Airbnb property management to keep things running smoothly and boost their returns. […]
by Lisa Peterson
The days of relying solely on long-term tenants are behind us. With platforms like Airbnb, short-term rentals have transformed the property game. Whether it’s travellers searching for luxury accommodation in Australia or budget-conscious visitors needing a quick stay, short-term rentals offer flexibility and profitability for property owners. From business travellers attending interviews to holidaymakers exploring […]
by Lisa Peterson
Airbnb has transformed the way property owners rent out their spaces, providing a lucrative opportunity to generate passive income. For travellers, it offers unique, homely accommodations that hotels can’t always match. However, as convenient as Airbnb can be, managing a short-term rental property requires a significant investment of time and effort. This is why many […]
by Lisa Peterson
Before you can pick that unique or stylish name for your beach property, chances are you have thought about it, not once, not twice. If you are the type that prefers perfection, you might have brought up the subject at family dinners or on a casual chat with a trusted friend – and they probably […]
by Lisa Peterson
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