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Thanks, Marg. I take your point. Fortunately I will have some work to do while there.

T Thanks to all repliers. Much appreciated.

Question is: what are the exact steps I need to take to re-establish I home I haven't lived in for seven years as my primary residence? From answers so far it seems there is no such set of steps are encoded in tax legislation.

To make the situation clearer, the house I own is in Canberra and I live in Qld. That's why I rent - because I don't want to buy in Qld but I do like living here :)

Thanks for the interest. I have no other residence to claim as a primary over the past 7 years. Plan after moving back in for a few months would be to rent it out again and go to live in a rented place again. Bottom line is I bought this place in 2006 and I want it to be my primary residence...

Thanks Mry. It's all pretty unspecified. I think if I move in, get everything connected in my name and change my address on the electoral role they won't have much to complain about. If there are no specific rules I can't see how I can be breaking them. The whole PR thing seems to work on the...

Hi. I have a property I haven't lived in for seven years now. It has a large capital gain and I don't plan to sell for another ten to twenty years. As I have rented since leaving it I would like to keep this property as my primary residence for tax purposes so that when the time comes I won't...