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I’m a corporate executive who helped build multiple multi-million dollar client contracts, teams of 50+ people, and built my own portfolio of investment property. Now, I’m building my property services business to assist you with your essential real estate needs.
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How I can help you meet your real estate goals
Welcome to my digital home! It’s a pleasure to connect with you. As the owner, founder, and director of Portfolio By Design, I offer a premium real estate service. With both experience and education, I bring expertise and enthusiasm to every client interaction. As a long-term investor, a registered real estate agent, and a master’s degree holder in property—a true passion project—I understand the market deeply.
My flagship service, Lifestyle Change, supports those downsizing or upsizing. From start to finish, I provide comprehensive guidance through the entire process. After all, major life transitions—selling, buying, and moving—often feel more complex than expected. Whether it’s letting go of the familiar or embracing something new, I am here to help.
I founded Portfolio By Design for three key reasons:
Built on Collaboration, Respect, and Trust, this service prioritizes your needs. Because real estate shapes our lives, I cut through the market noise. Instead of overwhelm, I offer clarity—helping you buy, sell, or invest with confidence.
I look forward to meeting you!
Sydney’s property sales remain strong, but market conditions shift due to economic factors. For instance, interest rates, supply, and demand affect prices. At the same time, government policies and lending rules influence affordability.
As a result, buyers must adjust their strategies to market changes. On the one hand, high demand drives consistent price growth. On the other hand, affordability challenges make entry difficult for first-time buyers. Nevertheless, investors continue to target high-growth suburbs with strong rental returns. formed, buyers can capitalize on trends and secure high-growth assets.
Moreover, infrastructure projects and urban development boost long-term property values. Because of this, buyers prefer locations near transport, schools, and employment hubs. In addition, off-the-plan developments and dual-income properties attract investors seeking tax benefits and steady returns. However, competition for well-located properties remains intense, pushing prices higher.
Consequently, buyers must research thoroughly and act quickly. To navigate the market, many seek advice from buyer’s agents and property strategists. Ultimately, Sydney’s property market offers strong potential but demands careful planning. By staying in
Investing in property with your Self-Managed Super Fund (SMSF) can be a strategic way to build long-term wealth, but it requires careful planning and compliance with strict regulations. First and foremost, it’s essential to understand that your SMSF can only purchase property if it aligns with the sole purpose test, which means it must provide retirement benefits to members. In other words, you cannot live in or directly benefit from the property before retirement.
Moreover, borrowing through an SMSF involves a limited recourse borrowing arrangement (LRBA), meaning the lender’s claim is limited to the property itself rather than other SMSF assets. As a result, banks often require larger deposits—typically 30-40%—which means investors need significant superannuation savings. On the plus side, rental income and capital growth are taxed at concessional rates, potentially enhancing long-term returns. Additionally, once members retire and enter the pension phase, rental income and capital gains may become entirely tax-free.
However, managing an SMSF property investment can be complex. For instance, ongoing compliance with Australian Taxation Office (ATO) rules is crucial, and all transactions must be at arm’s length, meaning you cannot lease the property to a related party. Furthermore, liquidity issues may arise, particularly if most of your super is tied up in a single asset. Therefore, diversification remains important to mitigate risk. To simplify the process, many investors seek professional advice to ensure they adhere to regulations and maximize potential benefits. Ultimately, while SMSF property investment can be a powerful wealth-building strategy, it’s essential to weigh the risks, costs, and compliance requirements before proceeding. By taking a well-informed approach, investors can leverage their superannuation to secure high-growth assets while ensuring long-term financial stability.
Welcome to my digital home! It’s a pleasure to connect with you. As the owner, founder, and director of Portfolio By Design, I offer a premium real estate service. With both experience and education, I bring expertise and enthusiasm to every client interaction. As a long-term investor, a registered real estate agent, and a master’s degree holder in property—a true passion project—I understand the market deeply.
My flagship service, Lifestyle Change, supports those downsizing or upsizing. From start to finish, I provide comprehensive guidance through the entire process. After all, major life transitions—selling, buying, and moving—often feel more complex than expected. Whether it’s letting go of the familiar or embracing something new, I am here to help.
I founded Portfolio By Design for three key reasons:
Built on Collaboration, Respect, and Trust, this service prioritizes your needs. Because real estate shapes our lives, I cut through the market noise. Instead of overwhelm, I offer clarity—helping you buy, sell, or invest with confidence.
I look forward to meeting you!
Sydney’s property sales remain strong, but market conditions shift due to economic factors. For instance, interest rates, supply, and demand affect prices. At the same time, government policies and lending rules influence affordability.
As a result, buyers must adjust their strategies to market changes. On the one hand, high demand drives consistent price growth. On the other hand, affordability challenges make entry difficult for first-time buyers. Nevertheless, investors continue to target high-growth suburbs with strong rental returns. formed, buyers can capitalize on trends and secure high-growth assets.
Moreover, infrastructure projects and urban development boost long-term property values. Because of this, buyers prefer locations near transport, schools, and employment hubs. In addition, off-the-plan developments and dual-income properties attract investors seeking tax benefits and steady returns. However, competition for well-located properties remains intense, pushing prices higher.
Consequently, buyers must research thoroughly and act quickly. To navigate the market, many seek advice from buyer’s agents and property strategists. Ultimately, Sydney’s property market offers strong potential but demands careful planning. By staying in
Investing in property with your Self-Managed Super Fund (SMSF) can be a strategic way to build long-term wealth, but it requires careful planning and compliance with strict regulations. First and foremost, it’s essential to understand that your SMSF can only purchase property if it aligns with the sole purpose test, which means it must provide retirement benefits to members. In other words, you cannot live in or directly benefit from the property before retirement.
Moreover, borrowing through an SMSF involves a limited recourse borrowing arrangement (LRBA), meaning the lender’s claim is limited to the property itself rather than other SMSF assets. As a result, banks often require larger deposits—typically 30-40%—which means investors need significant superannuation savings. On the plus side, rental income and capital growth are taxed at concessional rates, potentially enhancing long-term returns. Additionally, once members retire and enter the pension phase, rental income and capital gains may become entirely tax-free.
However, managing an SMSF property investment can be complex. For instance, ongoing compliance with Australian Taxation Office (ATO) rules is crucial, and all transactions must be at arm’s length, meaning you cannot lease the property to a related party. Furthermore, liquidity issues may arise, particularly if most of your super is tied up in a single asset. Therefore, diversification remains important to mitigate risk. To simplify the process, many investors seek professional advice to ensure they adhere to regulations and maximize potential benefits. Ultimately, while SMSF property investment can be a powerful wealth-building strategy, it’s essential to weigh the risks, costs, and compliance requirements before proceeding. By taking a well-informed approach, investors can leverage their superannuation to secure high-growth assets while ensuring long-term financial stability.
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Welcome to my digital home! It’s a pleasure to connect with you. As the owner, founder, and director of Portfolio By Design, I offer a premium real estate service. With both experience and education, I bring expertise and enthusiasm to every client interaction. As a long-term investor, a registered real estate agent, and a master’s degree holder in property—a true passion project—I understand the market deeply.
My flagship service, Lifestyle Change, supports those downsizing or upsizing. From start to finish, I provide comprehensive guidance through the entire process. After all, major life transitions—selling, buying, and moving—often feel more complex than expected. Whether it’s letting go of the familiar or embracing something new, I am here to help.
I founded Portfolio By Design for three key reasons:
Built on Collaboration, Respect, and Trust, this service prioritizes your needs. Because real estate shapes our lives, I cut through the market noise. Instead of overwhelm, I offer clarity—helping you buy, sell, or invest with confidence.
I look forward to meeting you!
Sydney’s property sales remain strong, but market conditions shift due to economic factors. For instance, interest rates, supply, and demand affect prices. At the same time, government policies and lending rules influence affordability.
As a result, buyers must adjust their strategies to market changes. On the one hand, high demand drives consistent price growth. On the other hand, affordability challenges make entry difficult for first-time buyers. Nevertheless, investors continue to target high-growth suburbs with strong rental returns. formed, buyers can capitalize on trends and secure high-growth assets.
Moreover, infrastructure projects and urban development boost long-term property values. Because of this, buyers prefer locations near transport, schools, and employment hubs. In addition, off-the-plan developments and dual-income properties attract investors seeking tax benefits and steady returns. However, competition for well-located properties remains intense, pushing prices higher.
Consequently, buyers must research thoroughly and act quickly. To navigate the market, many seek advice from buyer’s agents and property strategists. Ultimately, Sydney’s property market offers strong potential but demands careful planning. By staying in
Investing in property with your Self-Managed Super Fund (SMSF) can be a strategic way to build long-term wealth, but it requires careful planning and compliance with strict regulations. First and foremost, it’s essential to understand that your SMSF can only purchase property if it aligns with the sole purpose test, which means it must provide retirement benefits to members. In other words, you cannot live in or directly benefit from the property before retirement.
Moreover, borrowing through an SMSF involves a limited recourse borrowing arrangement (LRBA), meaning the lender’s claim is limited to the property itself rather than other SMSF assets. As a result, banks often require larger deposits—typically 30-40%—which means investors need significant superannuation savings. On the plus side, rental income and capital growth are taxed at concessional rates, potentially enhancing long-term returns. Additionally, once members retire and enter the pension phase, rental income and capital gains may become entirely tax-free.
However, managing an SMSF property investment can be complex. For instance, ongoing compliance with Australian Taxation Office (ATO) rules is crucial, and all transactions must be at arm’s length, meaning you cannot lease the property to a related party. Furthermore, liquidity issues may arise, particularly if most of your super is tied up in a single asset. Therefore, diversification remains important to mitigate risk. To simplify the process, many investors seek professional advice to ensure they adhere to regulations and maximize potential benefits. Ultimately, while SMSF property investment can be a powerful wealth-building strategy, it’s essential to weigh the risks, costs, and compliance requirements before proceeding. By taking a well-informed approach, investors can leverage their superannuation to secure high-growth assets while ensuring long-term financial stability.