About Us
Our expertise, values, and commitment
About Landmark Property Australia
Landmark Property Australia provides comprehensive property investment solutions tailored to meet the unique financial goals of our clients. With over 2 decades of experience in the financial industry, our team of expert advisers offers a deep understanding of the Australian market and the most effective investment strategies. We pride ourselves on our commitment to excellence and our ability to deliver exceptional results, helping clients achieve financial freedom through strategic investment, tax minimization, debt reduction, and wealth management. Join us on the path to securing your financial future with professionalism and integrity.
Your Trusted Partner
Expert financial and property management services, ensuring growth, security, and success for your investments.
Our story
Founded by Asanka Silva, Landmark Property Australia has grown to become a trusted partner for numerous clients, including busy professionals, looking to navigate the property investment landscape.
Values of the Company
Integrity, Excellence, Innovation, Client-Centricity, and Sustainability. We prioritize ethical practices and cutting-edge solutions to deliver unparalleled service and results.
Message from the Founder
When I founded Landmark Property Australia, my vision was clear: to pave the way to financial freedom for our clients. Over the years, we have guided countless individuals, including those in demanding professions such as healthcare, through the intricate world of property investment. Today, we are recognized as a beacon of trust and expertise in an ever-evolving market.
The investment landscape has undergone significant changes, with the rise of sophisticated financial instruments and diverse investment avenues expanding the opportunities for wealth creation. At Landmark Property Australia, we offer an end-to-end service tailored specifically to the needs of busy professionals. We take pride in simplifying the complex process of property investment, ensuring that our clients invest not just in properties, but in a partnership built on trust.
Asanka Silva
Founder and Managing Director
Your financial security is our shared mission, approached with meticulous care and strategic planning. With decades of experience, I’ve learned that trust is the cornerstone of any successful financial venture. We have cultivated strong, lasting relationships with our clients, grounded in proven success and mutual respect.
When you choose to invest with Landmark Property Australia, you’re not just acquiring a property; you’re gaining a partner dedicated to your financial well-being. As we look to the future, the ambition that has driven us this far continues to inspire us. We understand the challenges ahead, and we are committed to overcoming them together.
As you explore the possibilities we offer, I invite you to consider joining us on this exciting journey toward financial freedom. Together, we can achieve remarkable success.
What Our Clients Say About Us
At Landmark Property Australia, we pride ourselves on delivering exceptional service and building lasting relationships with our clients. Read on to discover real stories and experiences from our valued clients.
Frequently Asked Questions
For First Home Buyers
1. What is a house and land package, and how does it work?
A house and land package involves purchasing a block of land and choosing a builder to construct a home on that land. You can either buy the land and then select a home design, or opt for a package where the builder has pre-selected a home design for a specific plot. This option often provides cost savings and the convenience of a streamlined process.
2. Am I eligible for the First Home Owner Grant (FHOG)?
The First Home Owner Grant (FHOG) is available to first-time home buyers who meet specific criteria, including being an Australian citizen or permanent resident, and purchasing a new or substantially renovated home. The grant amount and eligibility requirements can vary by state, so it’s essential to check the specific conditions in your area.
3.How much deposit do I need to buy a house and land package?
4.What are the benefits of buying a new home over an established one?
New homes often come with modern designs, energy-efficient features, and fewer maintenance issues. Additionally, purchasing a new home may make you eligible for government grants and incentives, such as the First Home Owner Grant, that aren’t available when buying an established home.
5. Can I customize the home design in a house and land package?
Yes, many builders offer flexibility in customising the home design to suit your preferences and lifestyle needs. You can often choose finishes, colours, and certain design elements, although some packages may have more limitations than others.
6.What costs should I consider besides the purchase price?
In addition to the purchase price, you should budget for stamp duty, legal fees, loan application fees, inspections, insurance, and moving costs. For new homes, it’s also important to consider ongoing costs such as council rates, utilities, and maintenance.
For Investors
1. Why should I consider investing in a house and land package?
House and land packages can offer significant investment benefits, including lower entry costs compared to established properties, potential for capital growth, and attractive rental yields. Additionally, new homes often attract higher quality tenants and can be easier to lease.
2. How do I choose the right location for my investment property?
When choosing a location, consider factors such as proximity to amenities (schools, shops, public transport), future infrastructure developments, rental demand, and historical growth rates. It’s important to research and select a location that aligns with your investment goals.
3.What are the tax benefits of investing in a new property?
Investing in a new property can offer various tax benefits, including depreciation on the building and fittings, potential deductions for interest payments on your loan, and lower maintenance costs. These benefits can help reduce your taxable income and improve your overall return on investment.
4.How does negative gearing work, and can I benefit from it?
Negative gearing occurs when the costs of owning an investment property (such as loan interest, maintenance, and management fees) exceed the rental income. The resulting loss can often be deducted from your taxable income, reducing your overall tax liability. This strategy can be beneficial for investors looking to maximise their tax benefits while building wealth through capital growth.
5. What is a rental guarantee, and how does it work?
A rental guarantee is an assurance provided by some developers or property management companies that the property will generate a specified rental income for a certain period, typically 1-2 years. This can provide peace of mind and financial stability for investors, particularly in the early stages of property ownership.
General Questions
1.What is the process of buying a house and land package in Australia?
The process typically involves selecting a location and land, choosing a builder and home design, securing finance, and going through the contract and settlement process. After the land purchase is complete, construction can begin, with regular progress payments made to the builder.
2.How long does it take to build a home once the land is purchased?
The timeframe for building a home can vary based on the size and complexity of the design, as well as the builder’s schedule. Generally, construction can take anywhere from 6 to 12 months once all approvals are in place.
3.What is the role of the Foreign Investment Review Board (FIRB) for international buyers?
The FIRB is responsible for reviewing and approving real estate purchases by non-residents in Australia. International buyers must apply for FIRB approval before purchasing property, and certain conditions may apply, such as the type of property that can be purchased.