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Thanks DT, I'll note that down. What sort of trust do you use? Cheers

Hi Terry, Thanks for that, I'll still try and avoid setting up trusts until I absolutely have to :) But good to know it's possible one day. Dave thanks, I just needed some help to find that :D

Hi Terry - the state was SA. My PM there says he has clients who buy properties in several trusts so they don't have huge land tax bills. Hi Nemo - thanks that's something I didn't know. I will note that down. Hi Scott - regarding costs, the intention was not to just use a trust for only 3-4...

Hi Paul Only QLD has a new threshold for trusts? You sure? I've heard of people in other states opening a new trust every 4 properties to stay under the threshold..

Yeah I agree totally, and I'm sure I will be investing in NSW for years to come even though I'm over the threshold. I like NSW because I know it well, I have lived in various places, and it has good inflow of migration, and low release of new land, which means capital growth is a long term...

Thanks Scott I used the online calculators for those figures, not sure why it's wrong but will check it out. The figures are then hard coded in. The percentage is the average rate at that amount, not the marginal. Just so I can get an idea how badly the government is gouging us

Hi All, My GF and I have been planning to spread our investments across states to limit land tax exposure, so that it doesn?t kill cashflow and positive geared deals. So far it?s just NSW, ACT, SA, but we?re looking at VIC and QLD next. We thought we knew the thresholds pretty well but it?s...