NRAS Australia - NRAS investment property

NRAS is an acronym for National Rental Affordability Scheme. A property investment initiative passed into legislation in 2008.

NRAS creates significant and substantial advantages for property investors, with the Federal and State government providing a substantial financial incentive tax free each year for 10 years. The current (2013-2014) annual incentive is $10,350 tax free.

Benefit from BOTH negative gearing and positive cash-flow. Every property investor should find out about NRAS.

Use this nrasaustralia.com.au app to gain insight to the geographic locations, local area initiatives, and infrastructure developments that will influence your long term rental returns as a property investor.

1. Watch short educational videos and find out all the details and the significant benefits of investing in NRAS investment property.

2. Understand the upward pressures driving growth in the areas, creating investment opportunities with NRAS investment properties.

3. Search and find NRAS investment property currently available nationwide.

4. Receive regular updates of nationwide NRAS investment property availability.

5. Find out the projected investment returns on any given investment property, based on your personal circumstances.

NRAS Financial Incentives for Property Investors

The NRAS scheme offers annual tax free Incentives to property investors for ten years. The two key elements of the Incentive are:
~ A Commonwealth Government Incentive of 75% per dwelling per year as a refundable tax offset or payment; and
~ A State or Territory Government Incentive of 25% per dwelling per year cash payment.

The NRAS Incentive is indexed according to movements in the Rents component of the Housing Group Consumer Price Index for the year, December quarter to December quarter as at 1 March, using the weighted average rate of eight capital cities housing component, and is effective from 1 May.

Tenant information

Sourced, secured and managed for you by assigned property managers, the primary source of tenants within the NRAS program are key workers such as nurses, teachers, police officers, fire fighters, ambulance operators and other contributing members essential to our growing society, who need to be able to access affordable rental accommodation.