BT: 5 pros and 5 cons of buying property in an SMSF - You like property as an investment - Australians love property investments, particularly residential...

BT: 5 pros and 5 cons of buying property in an SMSF - You like property as an investment - Australians love property investments, particularly residential property. Barbecues abound with stories of fortunes made and tips on the next hot suburb. There is good reason for this. Property has a place in a well-diversified portfolio and can offer good income and capital growth over the long term. Property is also attractive to people who like to be able to see and touch their investment and get involved in the management. There's reduced or no Capital Gains Tax when you sell - Provided you keep your property investment in your SMSF until you are over 60 and retired, when you convert your SMSF into the pension phase, you will pay no Capital Gains Tax if you decide to sell. Click here for the full article: (VIEW LINK)