Before You Buy an Investment Property Archives - Julia's Blog https://www.bantacs.com.au/Jblog/category/before-you-buy-an-investment-property/ By Julia Hartman Wed, 10 Jun 2026 02:29:26 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.9.4 https://www.bantacs.com.au/Jblog/wp-content/uploads/2018/01/cropped-bantacs2logo-1-1-32x32.jpg Before You Buy an Investment Property Archives - Julia's Blog https://www.bantacs.com.au/Jblog/category/before-you-buy-an-investment-property/ 32 32 Before You Buy a Rental Property https://www.bantacs.com.au/Jblog/before-you-buy-a-rental-property/ Sun, 01 Jan 2012 06:41:35 +0000 http://bantacs.com.au/Jblog/?p=82 You can download the “Before You Buy a Rental Property” Booklet From Here.

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]]> A Quick Budget Fact Sheet for Residential Property Investors https://www.bantacs.com.au/Jblog/a-quick-budget-fact-sheet-for-residential-property-investors/ Mon, 08 Jun 2026 23:36:16 +0000 https://www.bantacs.com.au/Jblog/?p=2062 Download PDF       The most important message is there is nothing in the proposed legislation that suggests you should off load your existing residential rental property. Negative Gearing      Residential properties purchased after 12th May, 2026 will not be able to offset their rental losses against other income such as wages after 1st July, 2027, ...

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]]> Debt Recycling!  Does shuffling funds around really change the nature of the debt? https://www.bantacs.com.au/Jblog/debt-recycling-does-shuffling-funds-around-really-change-the-nature-of-the-debt/ Thu, 23 Jan 2025 05:49:25 +0000 https://www.bantacs.com.au/Jblog/?p=1728 Download PDF       Well a lot of this has to do with whether your dominant purpose is a tax benefit.  Yep Part IVA, the ATO’s secret weapon that defeated capitalised interest arrangements.       Debt recycling, suggesting that you can change non tax deductible debt into deductible debt by buying whatever the promotor is selling.   Very ...

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]]> Property Investing Basics https://www.bantacs.com.au/Jblog/property-investing-basics/ Thu, 01 Jun 2023 00:42:16 +0000 https://www.bantacs.com.au/Jblog/?p=1334 Download PDF       This article is dedicated to the client who sold his rental property just before he retired rather than just after.  A very frugal man who does not waste money on tax advice.  For the sake of a bit over a year he paid more than $30,000 extra in tax.   At times here ...

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]]> Small Developments https://www.bantacs.com.au/Jblog/small-developments/ Tue, 26 Feb 2019 06:38:08 +0000 https://bantacs.com.au/Jblog/?p=248 Small Developers If your project includes actually constructing a building with the intention of selling for a profit then you must charge GST when you sell.  Make sure to ask about a margin scheme clause in the contract to reduce your GST.  The same applies if you buy land with the intention of subdividing and ...

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]]> Labor’s Removal of Negative Gearing on Established Properties and Reducing CGT Discount To 25% https://www.bantacs.com.au/Jblog/labors-removal-of-negative-gearing-on-established-properties-and-reducing-cgt-discount-to-25/ Sat, 30 Apr 2016 23:56:07 +0000 http://bantacs.com.au/Jblog/?p=35 Big news for property investors! If Labor win the election this year they will remove negative gearing for properties purchased after 1st July 2017 unless they are new builds. Chris Bowen explained new builds as completed within the last 12 months and the investor is the first owner after the developer. I would hate to ...

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