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Tax & Legal • 28 Apr 2016

Negative gearing decision a win for all, says expert

The head of a property investment consultancy has welcomed the federal government’s decision on negative gearing, but says the issue of housing affordability still...

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Tax & Legal • 27 Apr 2016

Tax depreciation: don't overlook the small stuff

If you aren’t seeking the right tax depreciation services, there might be tax benefits for your investment property hiding in your own front garden.

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Tax & Legal • 14 Apr 2016

Four in five investors losing thousands at tax time

The chairman of one of Australia’s largest real estate groups has urged investors to have a current depreciation schedule in place by the end of the financial year to...

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Tax & Legal • 11 Apr 2016

Buyers to benefit from new laws

Property investors in NSW will soon have access to greater discounts and more streamlined processes when purchasing property.

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Tax & Legal • 23 Mar 2016

Downturn ahead: will negative gearing changes make it worse?

A prominent industry economist has urged the federal government to show more leadership on housing supply and policy reform, or risk a downturn in Australia’s...

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Tax & Legal • 21 Mar 2016

Investors missing out on property tax break

ATO figures suggest property investors are failing to claim their depreciation correctly, resulting in thousands of dollars in unclaimed tax entitlements.

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Tax & Legal • 04 Mar 2016

Negative gearing changes could see values slump by 6%

A new report has suggested that changes to negative gearing policy could push rents up dramatically, while simultaneously putting a dampener on property values. 

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Tax & Legal • 26 Feb 2016

Tax effective gearing

It is a term that might sound complicated, but it’s really quite simple – and it can have massive benefits for investors.

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Tax & Legal • 26 Feb 2016

Top lawyer dismisses 'bubble' talk as ‘extraordinarily dangerous’

One of the mortgage industry’s most respected lawyers has spoken out about recent media reports on rampant mortgage fraud and an Australian property bubble.

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Tax & Legal • 18 Feb 2016

Negative gearing changes ‘disastrous’

One state is set to bear the brunt of Labor’s controversial new negative gearing limits, with many towns that are still reeling from the resources downturn likely to...

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