Welcome to The Bill

We hope you like our new-look newsletter. In this issue we take a look at rental yield and depreciation ratio in relation to property price and we also look at some of the missed opportunities of the Henry Tax Review:

• Rental Yield - High end versus lower priced property
• How property costs affect the depreciation ratio
• Deconstructing Henry

Shoot me an email if you have any questions or comments. Enjoy the issue

Regards,

Tyron Hyde
Director, AAIQS

Why lower priced property has a higher rental yield.

It's a well known fact that higher priced property tends to rent on a yield far less than lower priced property. But why is this the case? Why doen't a luxury house in Sydney's Eastern Suburbs rent on the same yield as a house in the Western Suburbs? Find out more.

The depreciation ratio of lower priced property

Property investors are always suprised to learn that lower priced property often has a higher depreciatin ratio in relation to the purchase price than more expensive property. Why? Read more.

Deconstructing Henry - wins and missed opportunities of the Henry Tax Review

When the government announced its tax reforms recently propert investors breathed a sigh of relief. The Henry Review had called for proposed changed that would have affected the way negative gearing was treated but thankfully the Rudd Government chose not to adpot the recommendation...But that doesn't mean it was all good news. Learn more.