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Hi i'm renting a property out for the firs time in Brisbane, this is what the property manager wants to charge. 8.5% of the weekly rent. additional fees and charges is this standard?

are there any other options?

Hi i'm in the last day of the cooling off period and i'v only just been advised that the land tax was ticked yes meaning i will need to pay an adjustment even though i'm under the threshold. is there any way out of this? is there a way to find out how much it will be?

Thanks Terry i read this part of your ebook (which is great by the way!) can i go from mode where i am claiming on the interest for the units, then issue unit to a beneficiary later down the track. i my laymans terms for me to understand, i would say could i negative gear for 5 years...

ps i'm reading your ebook now :)

ok thanks 2 notes to take away, 1) children automatically become beneficiaries (does a spouse also?) 2) if i'm claiming interest i can't distribute funds to anyone by mylself

really all i want to do is build a property portfolio and let my family(future kids) reap the benefits without properties needing to change hands. nothing dodgy or sneaky.

thanks coastymike

Yes, it it possible to be the trustee, appointer and beneficiary. Then years down the track when the trust becomes positively geared add extra beneficiaries?

yes i'm doing research :) there are substantial benefits of using a HIT structure.. Mainly beneficiaries, but at a cost of financing flexibility. regarding beneficiaries, i would be the only one while the trust is in negative gearing mode, but once it becomes positively geared can i then add...

Thanks, but for now assume that i can get the initial finance.. what limitations from then onwards? re-financing?

Hi, just want to ask some opinions, I've read many of the threads here about hybrid trusts (old views as i believe things have changed) and i thought i would put my situation forward and get a fresh and current view. * Single with no dependants * High tax bracket * Age early 30's *...