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Nope, it doesn't mean that. Land tax is complicated and varies from state to state.

In my opinion neither. parties should only buy homes in 1 name as 1. there are many planning opportunites and strategies, 2. reduce risk 3. tax strategies

yes and yes - although in some states stamp duty may be nominal

Paul - intriging. Are you suggesting wife act as trustee with husband as unit holder. If husband were to die he could leave his units to the wife. You cannot hold property on trust for yourself so the trust would dissolve leavinng the wife as sole owner, both legal and beneficial. Dissolution...

Other factors: - Income tax - CGT - Land tax - Stamp duty on any subsequent readjustments - death - bankruptcy etc