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Buying Property Through A Company: In What Entity Should You Buy Your Property?
When it comes to buying property, whether for investment purposes or otherwise, there are a lot of decisions to be
Sydney, an International City: No Property Bubble Here
Sydney’s property market is famously lucrative. With the median house price now resting at a cool $1.2 million, it’s no
Buying Australian Property as an Expat
Are you an expat Aussie living abroad and hoping to buy an investment property back home? Or perhaps you’re hoping
Foreign Investors Guide to Property in Australia
There are many reasons for foreign investors to buy property in Australia. Our country is a great holiday and lifestyle
Building Your 2018 Property Plan
Like many Australians, you might have spent your New Year’s break making plans for the future and setting goals. The
What is Stamp Duty?: A Beginner’s Guide to Stamp Duty
Stamp Duty it’s almost a dirty word among property investors and political commentators at the moment, and has been the subject for much debate in state politics of late.
For better or worse however, it’s a fact of life for those purchasing property; at least for the foreseeable future.
What is a 66W Certificate, a Contract Exchange and the Cooling-Off Period?
The Sydney property market has become so heated in the last five years, that it is affecting the way buyers and sellers interact.
As a result, it is quite common practice for vendors to refuse an offer unless they are presented with a Section 66W Certificate, which waives the buyer’s right to a cooling-off period.
What is Land Tax and Who Does it Apply To?
Understanding your tax obligations when investing is a tricky business.
Never is this more the case than when considering land tax.
Negative Gearing: What the budget announcements mean for your property search
If you’ve been considering buying a property recently, no doubt you’ve had your eyes keenly glued to the evening news for budget announcements. There has been much debate, on both sides of the political spectrum, about the merits or otherwise of negative gearing.
Capital Gains Tax: What is it and how does it apply to me?
Capital gains tax, often referred to as CGT, is included in your taxable income and indicates tax payable when an asset is sold or otherwise disposed of.
What is a Buyer’s Agent, and why do you need one?
Plenty of people buy houses without the help of an agent, in fact you may have already bought and sold property without ever engaging a buyer’s agent before.
