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Tax & Legal • 03 Dec 2012

Your property development tax questions answered

To generate more value from investment in property, some people decide to ‘manufacture’ growth and revenue by subdividing the land and constructing on all blocks.

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Tax & Legal • 01 Nov 2012

Free legal guides on buying and selling released

NSW investors can double check their legal rights and responsibilities after the Law Society of NSW published free guides on buying and selling residential property.

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Tax & Legal • 25 Oct 2012

Progress in trust income tax

Today the Government has released a policy options paper that further progresses the federal government's modernisation of the taxation of trust income.

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Tax & Legal • 16 Oct 2012

Misleading duo face legal action

Promoters of a rent to buy property scheme in WA will face legal action after Consumer Protection has lodged a Supreme Court Writ seeking an injunction against them.

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Tax & Legal • 03 Sep 2012

Negative gearing not valid long-term

Negative gearing is not a valid long-term investment strategy due to the uncertainty of capital growth, according to one mortgage broking group.

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Tax & Legal • 24 Aug 2012

Law change for rentals with water meters

Changes to the law for properties with water meters have now come into effect, and investors must ensure they are following the new rules.

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Tax & Legal • 12 Jul 2012

New zoning laws spell opportunity for investors

Sweeping reforms will occur in one state to clarify which areas will be zoned for growth, and which will be restricted, according to a new government announcement.

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Tax & Legal • 06 Jul 2012

Carbon tax may slow home construction

The cost of building a home is likely to increase following the introduction of the Labor government’s carbon tax last weekend, a senior economist has claimed.

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Tax & Legal • 21 Jun 2012

Act quickly to maximise tax claim

Those who own investment properties, or are looking to buy, have been encouraged to act quickly if they wish to maximise their tax, according to Australia’s largest...

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Tax & Legal • 08 Jun 2012

Carbon tax may see investors pay more

Investors looking to build or buy new may have to fork out extra fees as a result of carbon tax, according to Queensland's peak building and construction industry...

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