by Cindy Su | Oct 10, 2025 | All, Property, Trusts
Most landlords aim to grow their rental income without losing too much of it to tax. The key often lies in how you structure your investments. While family trusts and company setups are well-known, there’s a structure built with property investors in mind — the...
by Ed Chan | Sep 3, 2025 | Business, Property, Tax and Accounting, Uncategorized
After more than 40 years of advising families, I’ve seen many parents make the mistake of gifting money to their children. It may feel generous to give them a deposit for their first home or provide a loan to help with a purchase, but this can easily backfire. With...
by Ed Chan | Aug 28, 2025 | All, Business, Property
It’s easy to get distracted by daily price changes. Over time, though, share prices tend to follow the strength of the business behind them. Share Prices Reflect Business Fundamentals When you invest in shares, it’s easy to get distracted by daily price...
by Cindy Su | Aug 14, 2025 | All, Business, Property
If you own and lease out commercial property, understanding your GST and BAS obligations is key to staying compliant and managing your finances well. Unlike residential landlords, commercial property lessors often deal with GST on rent and outgoings, which means you...
by Cindy Su | Jul 31, 2025 | All, Business, Property
If you use a property to run your business—whether you own it, lease it, or use part of your home—it’s important to understand how that affects your taxes. The way you use property can change what you can claim, how you report your income, and what happens if you sell...
by David Naylor | Jun 12, 2025 | All, Property
Thinking of buying a high-end property or just curious about how the luxury market is doing? Here’s some good news—Australia’s luxury property market is booming again. According to the 2025 Prestige Property Report by Westpac, the value of top-tier homes reached a new...
