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    A Garlic Led Tourist Boom?

    http://www.news.com.au/travel/australian-holidays/tripadvisors-top-10-aussie-holiday-destinations-cessnock-beats-the-gold-coast/story-e6frfq8i-1227277623597
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    Albury/Lavington

    Looking to move to Albury later this year. For various reasons we need to have easy access to Urana Road. Which suburbs give good access? Any problem streets or less desirable because of flooding or substations or whatever? Thanks
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    Can I buy in partnership with SMSF

    Looking at an IP, wondering if: a. SMSF and I both put in funds and borrow the balance?; or b. whether I put I money and own that percentage of the property, and the SMSF puts in money and borrows the balance? c. or does it only work if the money I would put in is used as a contribution to...
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    Restructuring scenarios

    For a number of reasons including preparation for retirement, crystallising a tax free capital gain on our PPOR before the 6 year absence expires, buying out another family member and starting to move assets into a superannuation fund, I am considering the following: a. setting up a unit...
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    Limited Partnerships

    Some years ago limited partnerships were in vogue as a means of being able to pass losses onto the 'limited partners' whilst capping their general liability for partnership debts. Whatever the effect on non-tax liabilities there has now been a court case giving the taxation office the ability...
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    Vale David Demoor

    Some members will recall David Demoor who contributed a number of articles to API over the years. I saw that David died recently: http://www.yasstribune.com.au/story/1148466/vale-david-demoor/
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    Unit Block for Sale

    Hi, as a longtime poster, we have a potential sale: Block of 4 x 2 bedroom units in Dubbo on one title: Flat 1 – renovated 2009 – new kitchen, floor coverings, paint – currently rented for $140.00 per week. Flat 2 - $100.00 per week Flat 3 - $95.00 per week Flat 4 - $95.00 per week...
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    Clydesdale & Yorkshire

    This article from the Guardian newspaper http://www.guardian.co.uk/money/2010/aug/05/clydesdale-yorkshire-mortgage-errors How can we be sure these errors aren't happening in Australia?
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    Rental Rebate?

    Friends saw their accountant yesterday on non property related matters and were told if they rented out their PPOR and then rented a substitute residence for a lower rent that there is a non means tested government rental rebate. The accountant told them this is very new. If yesterday was...
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    Rendering brick wall

    My wife and I are buying a 1970's house which has in each of three rooms one brick wall. We're looking to render each of these walls as a feature wall. Any tips, pitfalls?
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    Productivity Commission Report

    Today's Australian has this story http://www.theaustralian.news.com.au/common/story_page/0,5744,9255287%255E462,00.html on the Productivity Commission report
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