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Buying a property via an SMSF

Buying property SMSF

Acquiring a property within an SMSF is a common transaction, but there are some important rules to consider when doing so.

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Property

Property allocation deserves another look

property asset allocation

Fractional investing offers individuals looking to invest in property a more flexible means of expanding their allocation to this asset class.

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ASIC, Property

SMSF property promoter pleads guilty

Charterhill SMSF property Nowak

Charterhill Group founder George Nowak has pleaded guilty to charges of aggravated deception and dishonest dealings with documents.

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Property

Bushfires will affect SMSF property values

SMSF properties valuations

SMSF trustees with properties in fire-affected areas can expect their property valuations to be hit, an SMSF expert says.

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Property, Superannuation

Source of downsizer contributions questioned

Source of downsizer contributions

Questions have been raised about the source of downsizer contributions, with suggestions other funds have been used to take advantage of lower tax rates.

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Property

Duty, land tax changes have trust implications

Duty and land tax changes have trust implications

The State Revenue Legislation Further Amendment Bill 2019 (NSW) may impact on discretionary trusts holding residential property in NSW despite not yet being law, a specialist legal firm says.

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LRBA, Property

Unit trusts a good LRBA alternative

Non-geared unit trust

Non-geared unit trusts are a smart alternative for trustees with concerns about LRBAs, an SMSF administrator says.

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Property

DomaCom seeks broader equity release use

DomaCom seeks broader equity release use

Fractional property manager DomaCom is lobbying Treasury about allowing its equity release product to be used for a wider variety of strategies.

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ATO, Property

Fractional investments okay post Aussiegolfa

ATO fractional investments SMSF

The ATO will consider the use of fractional property investments inside SMSFs, but will require providers to seek its approval first.

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ATO, Property

DomaCom gets sole purpose guidance from ATO

DomaCom sole purpose ATO

DomaCom has received guidance from the ATO on how SMSFs can satisfy the sole purpose test when a property investment is rented by a related party of the fund.

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