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Property D is not PPOR just an investment that was purchased prior to us needing to use trusts. Property B was making a small loss in the Discretionary Trust but this was offset against other income in the trust. Because I also have made loans to the DT and HDT and between them as well and they...

Hello; Yes in our case we sold another property then set up a HDT. I then personally borrowed the entire amount plus stamp duty (it was a commercial building)plus GST plus legal fees. I then had my solicitor draw up a loan agreement for the deposit on the new property with the HDT and I...

Nice fat consulting fees Hi davea; No problem in requesting for that if your honest and give them the courtesy of sending them your quries in advance so that their valuable time is not wasted. If you want independent advice you have to be prepared to pay $$$$. It never ceases to amaze me...

Sophism and misconstruded bites Hi MRY; ????????:confused: It seems we have a dichotomy of views. Dale seems to think I have a clarity of thought and you reply with a diatribe about a percieved personal atack on you or ??. If you read my post carefully the message I was trying to get...

Sophisticated investors and hybrid trusts As someone who cut my teeth watching illiterate immigrants in Canada in the early 60's grow rich by do it themselves property investing, I have a few comments to make about the Australian tall poppy syndrome aka the hybrid trust blame game. I have...