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    Can a child earn income on a property she doesnt own

    Can my child earn income on a property she doesnt own? I was about to transfer to her, and it was all ok but then became very complicated and I try to keep my life simple. It's possible to transfer to her but something I'd rather avoid. SO, she received the rental income in her bank account...
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    Cost to Push Plans thru Council - Sydney

    Never done this before. Got the name of a development consultant by nabbing it off plans submitted by a neighbour in Sydney City council area. He quotes about 6k to get my plans thru council and ready to build for simple back of terrace reno (plans also ripped off neighbour's architect as...
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    Off the Plan VS older?

    Just bought my 2nd off the plan apartment and would be intersted in views from everyone. Both I bought in rising market of Sydney - first for 475k, a 1bd in city centre. I still haven't paid a cent (interest on deposit refunded) for it after 3 years and it's probably worth over 600k by now -...
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    Small house fan

    I love small houses (and really don't like project homes like in Homeworld). I'm looking to buy a small plot close to city and build a home for my 4 member family - probably around the size of a terrace with similar dimensions - 3bd, 3bthrm. I have my eye on a small plot of land for sale...
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    Transfer property to kids after divorce

    Does anyone have experience transferring property to family after marriage breakdown? I am filling in the OSR forms to pass some of my IPs to my husband and daughter, and want to know if it's all so simple as it seems. Is the CGT event dated from the OSR form or the agreement. I drew up our...
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    How to get my name off a title

    I need to get my name off a title. I tried researching http://www.lpi.nsw.gov.au/about_lpi/faqs/land_title/transferring_a_share_or_interest_in_a_torrens_title_property but not getting a straight answer. I want to A) get my name off the title of a house so my husband has 100% ownership...
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    proj manager for terrace reno in inner Sydney?

    Does anyone know of a good project manager/renovator to manage a under 100k reno to a small terrace in redfern? I want to hand over the task to someone to manage all the different jobs (reno bath, kitch, new outdoor deck, bifolds etc)
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    Cost of Deck in Sydney

    Hi does anyone have experience with decks in Sydney? I never have any idea of cost and often overpay for renos/repairs. Our deck to our house is rotting and I want to both replace it and extend it out much further to make a huge space - probably requiring a builder to frame it up - not sure...
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    Prefab instead of reno? Prefab stories?

    I've been obsessed with prefab for years and love the idea of reducing onsite build issues, etc - anyone done a prefab or recommend one on East Coast of Australia? Why don't more people opt for a prefab bathrm to "drop into" their backyard when they buy an innercity expensive place with only...
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    Basic terrace Reno COST?

    I own an innercity sydney terrace in decent condition. I want to move in shortly and knockdown the back, esp the awful tiny bathrm. The current kitch is fine. Can anyone share experience of this esp COST? I've rad about cheap terrace renos costing under 100k for simple opening up of back of...
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    Sharing income with family to reduce tax

    Even though I've been a property investor for 10 years my knowledge of tax stuff is still a little shady in some areas. This year I want my income to be in the low income category. I was planning to do a tax return for my 2yo for all the rent from one unit - about $15k, making her and me low...
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