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New property fund built for average earners

MATT WOODINGTON  |  THURSDAY, 15 SEP 2011
Public offer superannuation fund, TIC Super, has launched a new residential property fund targeting middle Australia. The TIC Diversified Australian Residential Property Fund (DARP) aims to provide low risk exposure to property investments for people ...

REITS, cash, equities the safe bet

ELISE BURGESS  |  FRIDAY, 2 SEP 2011
... leveraged consumers in the world, we borrow huge amounts of money and we tie it to overvalued assets like residential property." However, it seems our redeeming factor is our terms of trade, with resources adding real value to the power of Australia's ...

New tool launched to gear SMSFs into property

ALISON BEVEGE  |  FRIDAY, 22 JUL 2011
... from boutique high net worth advisory firm Bluepoint Consulting told attendees that he had yet to recommend residential property to an SMSF client. "You can't change the title, you can't subdivide the land, you can't move into it later, you get a poor ...

SMSF trustees pile $69.5m in US property

ELISE BURGESS  |  TUESDAY, 14 JUN 2011
Dixon Advisory has raised more than double its target from SMSF trustees in a fund IPO backed by US residential property, including assets in New York The Australian-listed fund sought a minimum of $30 million in the IPO, instead receiving $69.5 million ...

Direct investors dump managed funds

ALEX DUNNIN  |  WEDNESDAY, 4 MAY 2011
... running ahead of demand. Another important result from the survey is that the proportion of people investing in residential property has stayed steady at 21 per cent. The ASX said the survey's key finding is that 43 per cent of Australian now hold share ...

AMP Capital invests more into residential property

ELISE BURGESS  |  MONDAY, 7 MAR 2011
AMP Capital Investors renews its focus on property mandates with its residential property fund, Select Property Portfolio 3 (SPP3), and plans to launch its fourth fund this year. SPP3 is a close-ended, unlisted diversified fund that focuses on higher ...

Spot the bubble before they burst

MATT WOODINGTON  |  THURSDAY, 24 FEB 2011
... The industry veteran cited previous painful bubbles in US equities, gold, Japanese equities and Japanese residential property, all of which have suffered major falls from peak to trough during the last 30 years. "If you buy at a high price in a bubble ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 25 JAN 2011
... consumer price index for the December quarter, at 1130 AEDT. National Australia Bank issues its Australian Residential Property Survey, also for the December quarter. In equities news, the Senate Economics Reference Committee inquiry into competition ...

Investors miss wealth signposts

ELISE BURGESS  |  WEDNESDAY, 19 JAN 2011
... the horizon. Finally, Philpot said that gearing is also a useful strategy, as long as it is not into more residential property, which the client will probably already have much of their wealth tied up in, and not overly aggressive. "Gearing is not for ...

Ironstone partners advisers in property

ELISE BURGESS  |  WEDNESDAY, 13 OCT 2010
The issue of investing in residential property, particularly through self managed super funds (SMSF), is highly problematic for financial advisers due to restrictions prohibiting them to offer property-related advice, according to Ironstone Group. Sean ...