Solution Brief: Buying Property
People enter into contracts for the sale and purchase of property frequently However, if you are not familiar with the legal and procedural requirements, you may miss out on valuable opportunities and benefits, including: Tax benefits: Certain property holding...
Solution Brief: Land subdivisions
Dividing a parcel of land into two or more separate titles can be great way to improve the overall value of your investment. Set out below are the key steps in this process. Contact your Council and prepare a ‘Plan’ First you will need to get a copy of...
Solution Brief: Property Investment Structures
The “how” of purchasing an investment can be almost as important as the “what” The most suitable vehicle for acquiring an investment property will depend on a number of tax and non-tax considerations, including how the investment is funded, the tax impacts of...
Farm Leases – is a handshake good enough?
If you own or lease a farm, you have a valuable asset that you need to protect. The key document to make this happen is a well drafted ‘farm lease’.
Is your commercial lease compliant with the PPSR regime?
Is your commercial lease compliant with the PPSR regime? You need to know the answer to this question. Everyone has heard about the Personal Property Securities Register (PPSR), which came online on 30 January 2012. The implications of the new registration system are still not widely known. For many people the need for registration is only discovered after it is too late.