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They are the original owners, but minor chance it was rented out for part of this and they own more than the threshold of land in QLD. This gets back to the original point, is land tax paid by current owner if any owing at settlement or is this only negotiable which means I may have to pay...

I just spoke to a QLD solicitor and mentioned the land tax issue. He asked me one simple question - does the owner live in the home? :o It is O/O so therefore I realised not included in assessable land tax. DOH!!

My concern is that if buying by auction (or normally without a condition "subject to satisfactory searches") and land tax is payable, then any outstanding amount becomes my liability, or if sellers agree to proportion (like rates) I still have to pay part. If buying normally with the above...

Hi If buying a property at auction (in QLD) what is the go with land tax that may be owing on the property. I am far from knowledgeable on this issue. If buying normally I know you can make an offer subject to searches satisfactory to buyer, but at auction how do you make sure you are not...