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New SMSF rules have changed the way some investors can approach residential property through super. Existing arrangements remain unaffected, but new borrowing pathways have changed. Here’s what property investors need to know and what to consider next.

If you've been following property news recently, you may have come across the term AML, or Anti-Money Laundering. While it might sound like something that only affects banks and large financial institutions, new reforms mean that the real estate industry will soon play a greater role in helping prevent financial crime. So what does this mean for buyers and sellers? And how might it affect your next property transaction?

For many investors, property management fees are one of the most significant ongoing costs of owning an investment property. While it’s legal to manage a rental yourself, an experienced property manager can save you time, protect your investment, and help you avoid costly missteps.

Owning an investment property is not just about location and rental income. It's about playing the long game. The more clarity you have around expenses, entitlements and cash flow, the better your investment performs.