Real Estate

When it comes to property investment, the debate between positive gearing and negative gearing often dominates the conversation. At Elliman & Co, we're committed to providing our clients with the insights and support they need to thrive in the property market. In this comprehensive guide, we'll delve into the intricacies of positive and negative gearing, exploring their implications for cash flow, tax...

Should I add a house & land to my portfolio?Houses are typically far enough away from the hustle-and-bustle of the inner city that its residents enjoy a quiet atmosphere, close-knit community and surrounding natural attractions like the beach, river or national park. With a larger footprint, a well-designed house must be built for its location. This includes the evolving needs of its residents as they...

The last few years in the real estate world have been tough! Looking ahead, a lot of folks are wondering about the future of the property market in Victoria.Are home prices going to fall due to rising interest rates? Or, could slowing inflation make borrowing cheaper, leading to a surge in home prices?Predicting the housing market's movements in the next few years is almost impossible, but we can consider...

Should I add a townhouse to my portfolio?As the cost of land skyrockets and the great Australian dream of a big backyard becomes unreachable for many, a townhouse offers a more affordable alternative. Townhouses have widespread appeal; the additional indoor and outdoor space is highly desirable for families whilst the lower maintenance makes them ideal for downsizers.Busy professionals are also attracted...

Using Equity to invest into Melbourne's property marketEquity acts like a powerful tool in the world of property investment. It provides investors with the opportunity to leverage their investments and gain access to larger sums of capital to purchase investment properties, without having to put up all the money themselves. Property equity refers to the difference between the current market value of a...