Friday the 4th of July 2014 - Get the most out of your investment property at tax time

IT’S that time of year again — tax time.

Investment property tax claims can be complex, but getting the most out of a claim can add thousands to your return.

We’ve asked some experts how you can make the best of a boring situation. It’s not just investors who should take note.

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Friday the 28th of June 2013 - Million-dollar homes a bargain buy across Adelaide

ADELAIDE is often touted as one of Australia's cheapest cities when it comes to buying real estate.

According to RP Data figures, we have just seven suburbs with median sale prices over $1 million compared to 42 in Melbourne and more than 200 in Sydney.

What's more, for around the $1 million mark, you can own a renovated three-bedroom character home on more than 800sq m in the trendy eastern suburbs just 3km from the CBD.

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Tuesday the 4th of June 2013 - Adelaide southern suburbs infrastructure boost

The southern suburbs of Adelaide are set to benefit from infrastructure expenditure to meet demand from an extra 9000 residences predicted by 2025.

The seaside suburb of Aldinga Beach, for example, has enviable lifestyle features and will become more accessible for commuters with the completion of the $407 million duplication of the southern Expressway and $291 million rail extension to Seaford.

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Friday the 31st of May 2013 - Hot spots: Cheaper to buy than rent

In Adelaide, Gilles Plains, 10km north-east of the CBD, tops the list of suburbs where mortgage holders have it on easy street compared to renters.

Paying off the principal and interest of a variable loan on a unit, buyers are better off by $227 a month.

Along with Gilles Plains, homeowners in Davoren Park in the northern suburbs win out, followed by Reynella, Elizabeth Downs and Elizabeth Vale.

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