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For many Australians your home is your biggest asset. Terry Ryder looks at how you can both keep your home and use it to build wealth.

Go commercial

With residential real estate markets cooling around the country, 2004 looks like a good year for property investors to take a fresh look at commercial real estate, writes Pam Walkley.

Are you better off negatively gearing?

Before you dive into negative gearing, work out if it''s the best strategy for you. Paul Clitheroe weighs up the pros and cons

Borrowing to invest

Maria Bekiaris looks at how you can increase potential profits by borrowing to invest in shares, and the risks involved.

Positive gearing: a better option?

Negative gearing is a concept familiar to most property investors. But perhaps it’s better to forget about tax breaks and go for bigger rental returns. This is called “positive gearing”. Chris Walker explains.

Property tax breaks

If you’re investing in real estate it’s important to understand precisely what you can claim against the rental income from your property. Pam Walkley reports.

DIY property investing

Investors in residential property keep getting burnt because they are willing to let others take control. They could do much better by doing the work themselves, says Terry Ryder.

What to look for when investing in property

The investment appeal of residential property may have slipped, but there are still plenty of opportunities, as Pam Walkley reports.

Renovate for profit

Renovating to make a quick profit sounds like easy money. But Pam Walkley points out improving a house or unit to make a quick buck isn’t quite so straightforward.

Holiday homes as an investment

We are told that holiday homes are a luxury most of us can’t afford, but is this really the case? Pam Walkley looks at the lifestyle and investment benefits of owning a “holiday home”.

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