Tax Strategies - Investment Strategies

• Choosing the right ownership structure

  The ownership structure you choose when buying your investment property will have significant implications on the amount of tax depreciation you can claim. Tyron Hyde, director of Washington Brown explains read more

• Who should own your property?

  Tyron Hyde explains that the ownership structure you choose when buying your investment property will have significant implications on the tax depreciation you can claim read more

• Navigating land tax with Ken Raiss

  Ken Raiss considers some of the traps and pitfalls of land tax, offering suggestions on how to minimise this state-based tax read more

• Unlocking your equity for property investment

  Eddie Chung explains how you can use your home to buy an investment property to build your wealth and shows how to avoid the tax trap read more

• 6 easy tax deductions investors never claim after renovating

  Home renovations can be a lucrative investment as long as you are fully aware of the extent of your tax depreciation entitlements. Here are the six most overlooked tax deductions you should be claiming when renovating read more

• 6 things you can claim to maximise your tax savings

  Every dollar you can claim on an investment property will benefit your financial well being. With this in mind, the team at Your Investment Property asked Eddie Chung to clarify what you can and cannot claim on negatively geared investments. read more

• Property tax planning: dos and don'ts

  As we approach the end of another financial year, tax planning before the 30 June is on everyone's agenda. Eddie Chung from BDO Kendall's Private & Entrepreneurial Client Services shares his top tax tips for property investors to maximise their tax savings. read more

• Vic stamp duty: Land tax injects extra $200m into government coffers

  This financial year the Victorian government has collected an extra $112m in stamp duty and $71m more in land tax. read more

• Study: Tax cuts will plough into mortgages

  Almost one in three Australian homeowners will use their tax cut windfall announced in the May budget to help pay off their mortgage, according to research commissioned by Wizard Home Loans. read more