Hi all, My parents have just sold their home and their financial planner has recommended they invest some of it in term deposits (circa $2m). He...
Hi guys, Currently choosing some finishes for our duplexes in Inner West Sydney (end value of each duplex circa $2.8m so mid range finishes) -...
I'm currently doing 2 JV developments with a partner - in both instances our family trusts own the property 50/50. This works OK but everything...
I've been considering the best structure to purchase future development sites in, and have been looking through old threads here. In this thread...
If I build a PPOR and decide to sell it within the first 5 years, is GST applicable on the sale? If so, does that mean I can claim back the GST on...
My parents' financial planner charges 2% to manage their superannuation investments (shares). They are about to have some more money to invest....
There seems to be a lot of focus on the effect that increased interest rates will have, but I rarely see real numbers used as an example and most...
My parents are looking to sell their PPOR and buy in a retirement village. After buying in the village, they will have around $4m cash and we are...
I got married recently and wondering whether banks apply any changes to serviceability once you're married. Or if there are any tricks to boost my...
Interested to see how everyone rates their bank/s based on customer service, quality of systems etc. I'll start. AMP - 2/10 - I waited 2 hrs and...
Quick question... I just want to check that I'm not creating an issue for myself here. Account Split #1 is $250k, fully deductible debt against...
I have a couple projects that will be approved and ready to build early 2022. Choosing a builder is obviously a big decision, so I've put together...
Hi All, I'm looking to build duplexes in Sydney. Construction costs will be around $1.2-1.3m and we would like to look into getting a Project...
I had my PPOR loan (let's say $1m) with ANZ then switched to AMP. At the time I had 2 loan splits - $750k non-deductible and $250k that I paid...
My partner has some serviceability we can utilise before we have kids, so I'm wondering where we should put $750k at the moment? I have a few IPs...
Looking for a small investment to put in the Mrs' name sub $750k. Would prefer something in a good area, ideally dominated by owner occupiers and...
According to this below graph, the gap between units and houses has never been higher in Sydney. [IMG] In my area, houses have gone up 30-40% but...
Would stamp duty and/or CGT be triggered if I transferred ownership of a QLD property to my wife? I'm guessing so, but strange things can happen...
Quick question - does the car limit of $60,733 apply regardless of whether you buy the car new or used? For eg if you pay $60k for a used car,...
I'm currently doing a quick cosmetic reno on one of my properties in Logan then intend on selling it. One agent is telling me to sell it via...
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