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    Perth builders ,property prices

    Hi all, We have a property in Scarborough Beach in Perth and are looking to put a single and double storey house on a 700m2 block with rear lane access. We have been quoted rough prices and rents as follows, Single...
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    minimising capital gains tax

    Hi all, We have a property we are concidering putting up for sale sometime this year and are looking at ways to reduce our capital gains tax,anyones little tricks or thoughts would be appreciated.Also, if we were to sell to take it over into next year,for tax purposes,does it go from...
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    what percentage would this be

    Hello again , Thankyou both Acey and Dale. The house is an IP and has been owned over 12 months,so correct me if i'm wrong,The capital gain would be worked out on50% of any profit(less capital expenses) taxed at what ever percentage this and any...
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    what percentage would this be

    Hello, We have a 980m2 block of land with one house on it. If we were to sub-divide and sell the house on a 450m2 block,this would leave a vacant block of 530m2 . What method would be used...
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    ownership

    Hi all, Could someone please advise me how to find the name of the people that own a house i am interested in.It is currently vacant , the neighbours don"t know and it is in Sydney NSW. Thankyou, steve.
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    gst on sale

    Dale, thankyou as allways.
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    gst on sale

    hi people, Could someone please help with this queery. If a block is developed at what point can it be sold and not atract GST on the new house. thankyou. steve
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    New Toy (investment tool)

    Hi guys, Instead of going from your arm to your elbow , try going from your arm to your foot for your metre loop.For holding it together I have a piece of earth wire wraped around the lead at the plug end,100 mm down from the plug.This stays on the lead when pluged in and is used...
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    Sealing wooden floor

    ace, I have heard of using a bond-crete and water solution to seal floorboards before carpet.This is applied with a roller.The idea was originally to stop draughts and squeaks but should solve your problem in the field of the room .The perimeters under skirting may have to be caulked...
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    Economist article on the Real Estate bubble

    Hi All, Always Learning thanks for your reply.For people with 80%LVR and a 30% drop in property value is there a point where the banks would call in a loan, regardless of someone"s ability to meet loan repayments. thankyou Steve.
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    Perth Quarterly Data

    Hi all, I am wondering what Perth people think of Scarborough Beach investment wise and generally. Any thoughts appreciated. Thankyou Steve.
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    Economist article on the Real Estate bubble

    Hi all, What would people see as the banks response to a 20% or more drop in property prices. thankyou steve.
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    Owner Builder Courses

    Hi Bundy; We are in NSW and recently got an owner builders licence.Here you can only do one project in a five year period.We had three options recognized by the department of fair trading 1 thru tafe 1300 131499 $160 2 home buildlng centre 83030525 1 day $180, 2...
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    Advice on bagging a B.V house

    Hi Angela, I got quoted $20 per m2 the other day in Sydney materials and labour. steve
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