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513 investment properties & tax: deductions, depreciation schedules, land tax, CGT, trusts + more

Season 5
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Today we're chatting with Michael James from Altus Financial who's here to help answer all your burning accounting questions about property and tax! We cover:


๐Ÿ‘‰๐Ÿป how CGT affects different scenarios when you sellย 

๐Ÿ‘‰ what is depreciation?

๐Ÿ‘‰๐Ÿผ what's the value in having an accountant?

๐Ÿ‘‰๐Ÿฝ can you claim the buyers agent fee for your investment property purchase?

๐Ÿ‘‰๐Ÿพ is it worth getting a depreciation schedule?

๐Ÿ‘‰๐Ÿฟ record keeping tips for tax time

๐Ÿ‘‰ land tax

๐Ÿ‘‰๐Ÿผ joint tenants vs tenants in common

๐Ÿ‘‰๐Ÿฝ purchasing property via a trust


Need an accountant? Connect with the team at Altus Financial: https://bit.ly/m3altus


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