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Women building wealth through property.

In celebration of International Women’s Day this month, it was an idea to have a focus on women building wealth through property. Based on a poll conducted by CoreLogic, the survey found that only 11.4 per cent of women ...

First Home Buyer? What grants can you receive from the Victorian Government.

First Home Owner Grant Victoria A $10,000 First Home Owner Grant (FHOG) is available when you buy or build your first new home. Your first new home can be a house, townhouse, apartment, unit or similar. A new home can be...

Why it's important to invest in a good Conveyancer

Thinking of buying property? Your Conveyancer undertakes a large amount of work in assembling documentation, assisting to avoid potential issues, liaising and communicating with the other side on your behalf. Here’s why ...

Commercial and Industrial property tax reform from 1 July 2024

For those investing in commercial or industrial property, you may or may not be aware that Commercial and Industrial property is moving from land transfer duty (also known as stamp duty) and landholder duty to an annual ...

Owner Builder Works and Selling a Home

An owner-builder selling their home within six years and six months of completing the building work has certain responsibilities. An ‘Owner Builder’ is someone who takes responsibility for domestic building work carrie...

Inheriting property and Capital Gains Tax (CGT)

When inheriting a property, there are many elements that need to be taken into consideration. One of the most common questions is around Capital Gains Tax (CGT). Inheriting Residential Property When inheriting someone’s ...

Why Millennials are rentvesting

Property investing has long been associated with the Baby Boomer generation, however new data through the Australian Bureau of Statistics (ABS) is suggesting that another generation is starting to make their way into the...

What is the windfall gains tax?

From 1 July 2023, a windfall gains tax applies to all land rezoned by the same planning scheme amendment resulting in a value uplift to the land of more than $100,000. In determining the value uplift, all land owned by t...

Ever considered flipping houses for wealth creation?

Have you ever thought of doing up an old property to on-sell and make a quick profit? This has become popularised by reality television shows like “The Block” and American program “Flip or Flop”. What exactly is a house ...

Women and Property Investment

Following on from the themes of International Women’s Day, CoreLogic have released their latest survey into women and property. Below are some interesting stats from the survey. Overall, females (68.2%) had slightly high...