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Problems That Occur When Subdividing Your Land
Many Australians decide to subdivide their backyard without considering how that can affect them from a tax point of view.
... read moreWhat’s The Tax Benefit Of A Negatively Geared Property?
With a negatively geared property, you’re going to have generated a loss, and that loss is then used to reduce your taxable income and increase your tax refund at the end of the year.
... read moreThinking About Buying Off The Plan? Read This First.
In a rising property market, it can also prove a lucrative investment – but not always. If you’re considering it, be prepared and ask yourself these five questions first.
... read moreTowards 2019: What’s Next For The Housing Market?
The Australian residential housing market has been highly variable this year, and we’ve seen some highlights as well as lowlights. We look ahead at what’s expected for the remainder of 2018 and beyond.
... read moreUtilising Redraw For Your Investment Property
My client, let’s call her Rachel, is planning on moving into this property for one to two years and renovating it during that time, before moving on to her next property and renting this one out. There are many things to think about when getting a mortgage but I am only going to look at the potential tax effects of different loan structures.
... read moreChanges To CGT Exemption For Inherited Property
When someone inherits a dwelling there are some special rules contained within the main residence exemption provisions that can provide a full exemption if certain conditions are met. If the conditions are not met, the beneficiary might face a nasty capital gains tax (CGT) bill for their good fortune.
... read moreCBA To Scrap Supergear Product
CBA will SCRAP their Supergear product, effective 12th October 2018. A decision to refine their product offering to become a “simpler, better bank” is their reasoning to exit the LRBA market.
... read moreOffset VS Redraw For Property Investors
It's a tricky decision for many, so our property expert has given some advice on what will be best for you.
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