by Garry Wolnarek | 8 Mar 2025 | Capital Gains, Principal Place of Residence, Property, Property Investors, Property Taxation, Rental Properties, Tax Planning
Principal Place of Residence Exemption Loss if Sold While Overseas Summary of how the Principal Place of Residence (PPR) Exemption is impacted by moving overseas. When Australian homeowners move overseas and become non-residents for tax purposes, selling their...
by Garry Wolnarek | 23 Feb 2025 | Land Tax, Property, Property Advice, Property Investors, Property Taxation, Tax Planning
Picture of a vacant block of land to illustrate it may be subject to land tax What is Land Tax? Land tax is a state and territory-imposed tax on the unimproved value of taxable land owned by individuals, companies, and trusts. It is calculated annually based on a...
by Garry Wolnarek | 10 Jan 2024 | Property, Property Advice, Property Investors, Property Taxation, Rental Properties, Tax Planning, Uncategorized
Secondary Dwelling From December 2023 the Victorian Government has passed planning changes to make it easier to build Granny Flats – or “small secondary dwellings”, on existing homes. The Victorian Premier Jacinta Allan revealed that planning permits...
by Garry Wolnarek | 29 Nov 2023 | Property, Property Advice, Property Investors, Property Taxation, Rental Income, Rental Properties, Tax Planning
The ATO is particularly targeting property investors that are not using the help of a specialist property tax accountant like Umbrella Property Accountant, due to the high error rate being discovered from ATO Audits. The ATO Audits into self-preparers have uncovered...
by Garry Wolnarek | 10 Jun 2023 | Land Tax, Property, Property Investors, Property Taxation, Rental Income, Rental Properties, Tax Planning, Uncategorized
Gold Coast – Example of the Housing Rental Competing Forces Many Apartments are sitting empty most of the year, including an entire beachfront tower. Gold Coast mayor Tom Tate cited an entire high-rise sitting empty in the triple tower Jewel development at...
by Garry Wolnarek | 27 May 2023 | Covid-19, Land Tax, Property, Property Investors, Property Taxation, Tax Planning
Victoria was the most locked-down state in Australia, if not the world during Covid, resulting in the Victorian Government accruing over $30 Billion in debt to keep the doors closed. Victorian Statement Government wants to raise $8.6 Billion over the next 4 years by...
