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Selling member’s business real estate into SMSF
Townsend Lawyers’ Jeff Song explains that the strategy of selling your business real estate into your SMSF, though perhaps not quite as attractive, is still viable.
Borrowing by SMSFs is under attack
Changes to APRA standards have moved the goal posts for SMSFs borrowing to buy real estate. The problem is we’re late in the second half.
Best to start LRBA in SMSF before July
The proposal to include LRBA debt in total super balance is an incentive to start an LRBA before 1 July 2018 as existing LRBAs will be grandfathered.
Thinking of upsizing? Don’t be attached to your old home
Many clients say to me that they want to keep their unit that was previously their home as an investment property. I’m going to share with you why this is not a smart financial move.
Is the Melbourne apartment market reaching saturation point?
A Tale of Two Suburbs suggests this view is misleading: · Docklands has over 10% vacancy rates regularly – clearly in oversupply · Collingwood has 1-2% vacancy rates – supply can’t match demand If you believe what you read in the media, Melbourne is currently suffering from an apartment glut. For those who dived into […]