Tuesday, July 12, 2016 / Services
There has been widespread reporting on Negative Gearing lately, most likely due to the fact that is has been turned into an election issue.We just wanted to take some time, to outline some of what makes Australian negative gearing systems unique, and in our opinion more fair than in many other countries. Contents An Outline…
Read MoreTuesday, May 17, 2016 / Services
Settlement can be one of the most exciting parts of the property investment journey. You have calculated your strategy, made your decision, waited out the construction period, and the place is finally being handed over! Depending on the size of the development that you have bought into, there may be varying levels of ceremony attached…
Read MoreThursday, May 5, 2016 / Services
The construction phase of the investment process can be a very exciting time. You have just secured your piece of the greater Australian dream, and the building is going up. Not only that, you know that you are contributing to the Australian economy and helping to provide potentially hundreds of jobs! Whilst you wait for…
Read MoreThursday, April 21, 2016 / Property Finance, Property Investment, Services
When you have made your mind up on an investment opportunity, it is time to ensure that you have the capital behind you. What you may not be aware of, is that Activate Property grew from a company called Activate Finance. In the early days our business was firmly structured around providing mortgage brokering services,…
Read MoreThursday, March 31, 2016 / Services
Once we complete our initial consultation with you, and then followed this up with further research on your personal goals and strategies, we will present you with some potential properties that may meet your investment goals. These properties are developments that we have heavily vetted to ensure they are going to be fitting well with…
Read MoreThursday, March 24, 2016 / Miscellaneous
If you speak to any business, they will assure you that there is a huge combination of skill sets and expertise needed in order to operate. This is only intensified when the business is a one stop shop, encompassing multiple professions all operating as one team! We recently decided that it was time for us…
Read MoreThursday, March 17, 2016 / Services
Once you have firmly decided upon what your investment strategy is going to look like, it is time to start putting some serious research in. Your SMART goals will have helped you to really decide upon what property types you should be considering in your investment strategy. Now that we have a handle on what…
Read MoreThursday, March 10, 2016 / Services
No two property investment strategies are the same. No matter how many times you hear people talk about property investment as though it is a one size fits all process. Or that “as long as x requirements are met, then go for it”. In order for us to make sure that the investment strategy actually aligns…
Read MoreThursday, March 3, 2016 / Services
This week the Reserve Bank of Australia has announced that they will be leaving interest rates unchanged, at a rate of 2%. This 2% interest rate is becoming familiar to Australians, as this will be the 11th consecutive Month with this rate. 2% is a record low for interest rates, and the fact that it…
Read MoreThursday, February 18, 2016 / Services
Never before in human history has information been so freely flowing and readily available as it is in this current era. With the rise of the internet, and the mass interconnection of the global population, you can find the answers to almost any question you ever may have. There are a few things that need…
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