Course Summary
Investing is a serious and risky business. Delivered by a highly respected and acclaimed practitioner, this course delivers key information about the basics of investing in real estate and the issues you need to consider.
Participants will get a clear and practical understanding of real estate investment.
Course content:
- How to identify key Melbourne suburbs – median price
- Issues to consider when evaluating an investment property
- Key Real Estate Metrics:
- Affordability ratio test
- Loan-to value ratio
- Calculating capital growth
- Land-to-asset ratio
- Rental yields
- The benefits and risks associated with Investing in Real Estate:
- The costs you will incur
- Investment options
- House v apartment
- Commercial property
- Investing in a super fund
- Borrowing issues
- Using your equity to build wealth
- Taxation Issues:
- Capital gains tax
- Negative gearing
- Positive gearing
- Key tax deductions
- Main residence exemption
Outcomes
This course has been designed to give you a clear and practical understanding of investing in real estate. Comprehensive course handouts and case studies examples will be provided.