Property Investments Archives - Julia's Blog https://www.bantacs.com.au/Jblog/category/propertyinvestment/ By Julia Hartman Tue, 23 Jun 2026 06:42:41 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=7.0 https://www.bantacs.com.au/Jblog/wp-content/uploads/2018/01/cropped-bantacs2logo-1-1-32x32.jpg Property Investments Archives - Julia's Blog https://www.bantacs.com.au/Jblog/category/propertyinvestment/ 32 32 The New CGT Regime https://www.bantacs.com.au/Jblog/the-new-cgt-regime/ Tue, 23 Jun 2026 06:06:18 +0000 https://www.bantacs.com.au/Jblog/?p=2090 Download PDF         I am not objecting to the replacement of the 50% discount with indexation.  Sometimes indexation will produce a lesser capital gain than the 50% discount as under the discount half of your gain would be taxable no matter how bad inflation had been.  With indexation at least you are only taxed on ...

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]]> No Deduction at all for Holding Costs on Holiday Homes! https://www.bantacs.com.au/Jblog/no-deduction-at-all-for-holding-costs-on-holiday-homes/ Wed, 10 Jun 2026 02:32:39 +0000 https://www.bantacs.com.au/Jblog/?p=2074 Download PDF      There is a new question we will be asking you this year.  Just how often do you use your holiday home yourself compared with the rental income it is earning?  It is no longer just a question of apportioning expenses between private and income producing times.   Unless the holiday home is used ...

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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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]]> 2026-2027 Budget https://www.bantacs.com.au/Jblog/2026-2027-budget/ Thu, 14 May 2026 03:52:16 +0000 https://www.bantacs.com.au/Jblog/?p=2028 Download PDF        I am very disappointed with this budget it claims to help people buy their own home but throws the homeless and those not in a position to buy under a bus.        A small investor buying an established home to provide rental accommodation will pay more tax than an investor in shares, ...

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]]> The AARTA was Not Satisfied the Taxpayer Met His Burden of Proof  –  Are You in the Property Business? https://www.bantacs.com.au/Jblog/the-aarta-was-not-satisfied-the-taxpayer-met-his-burden-of-proof-are-you-in-the-property-business/ Sun, 08 Feb 2026 23:23:01 +0000 https://www.bantacs.com.au/Jblog/?p=1983 Download PDF        There are huge tax consequences of being in a property business.  You can hold a property for many years and the ATO can still claim that you purchased it with the intention of resale at a profit.  So subject to income tax, no 50% CGT discount and with new or substantially renovated ...

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