Investing in Property with your SMSF- Exploring the Opportunities & Risks

Today, in this very popular throwback episode, I’m joined by Ashwin Ramdas to explore the world of self-managed super funds (SMSFs) and property investment. We’ll tackle common questions, like the risks and rewards of including property in your SMSF and how to create a solid long-term plan.

Ashwin and I discuss the advantages of SMSFs, including tax benefits and investment control, while highlighting potential challenges, like higher costs and compliance. We’ll also dive into strategies for diversification and managing risk as your financial goals evolve.

If you’re curious about using property in your SMSF or need tips for smarter investment planning, this episode has plenty of insights to offer.

Let’s go inside!

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Episode Highlights:

1. Intro [00:00]

2. Interest Rates and Cash Shortfall Concerns [00:23]

3. Introduction to SMSF Investing [00:58]

4. Reasons for Investing in Property via SMSF [04:22]

5. Challenges and Risks of SMSF Investing [28:51]

6. Strategies for Managing SMSF Investments [29:03]

7. Tax Benefits and Long-Term Planning [29:21]

8. Transitioning to Retirement [33:41]

9. Resources and Professional Advice [35:40]

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About the Guest:

Ashwin Ramdas is a qualified accountant based in Victoria Park, Western Australia, affiliated with Eventum. Holding the designation of MIPA AFA, he specializes in a range of financial services including accounting, business management consulting, tax agent services, and auditing of companies and other entities. With a commitment to providing tailored solutions for small to medium enterprises and family businesses, Ramdas also offers expertise in bookkeeping and BAS services.

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