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Estimator vs. Quantity Surveyor: What’s the Difference?
November 30, 2023
Two key roles often need clarification in the construction industry: the estimator and the quantity surveyor. Both are crucial to successfully completing construction projects but perform different tasks. So, how do you know which professional… ... continue reading
How the GST Margin Scheme Works
November 30, 2023
Selling an investment property in Australia can lead to complex GST (Goods and Services Tax) implications that many property investors overlook. Fortunately, there are certain circumstances where investors can reduce their GST liabilities. This article… ... continue reading
How Much Does It Cost to Build a House?
November 30, 2023
"How much is it to build a house?" is a question many Australians are asking these days, especially in today's soaring housing market. Building your own house from scratch is an exciting prospect, as the… ... continue reading
Tax Deductions on Overseas Investment Properties
November 17, 2023
Australia's real estate market has long been an attractive option for domestic buyers. However, with soaring prices in recent years, an increasing number of Australians are turning their eyes to foreign countries for investment opportunities. … ... continue reading
Understanding CGT on Subdivided Land: A Comprehensive Guide
November 10, 2023
Wrapping your head around CGT on subdivided land is essential if you’re a property owners who commonly practices land subdivision to maximise your land value. This is especially the case if you’re prone to creating… ... continue reading
Breaking Down Book Depreciation vs Tax Depreciation: A Guide for Businesses
October 24, 2023
Do you sometimes feel like you're solving a complex puzzle when dealing with financial terms? You're not the first business owner to feel that way, and you certainly won't be the last. Among the many… ... continue reading
NSW Government Introduces Mandatory Embodied Emissions Reporting
October 19, 2023
The NSW government is taking a big step towards sustainability by introducing Mandatory Embodied Emissions Reporting. This requirement applies to residential and non-residential developments and is a big change in the construction industry. Quantity surveyors… ... continue reading
Why is Estimation Important in Construction?
October 18, 2023
Understanding why estimation is important in construction takes us to the heart of successful project management. It's more than just crunching numbers; it's about aligning resources, managing expectations, and ensuring that projects are delivered on… ... continue reading
The Biggest Questions for Retirement Investors
October 12, 2023
For many Australians, retirement is a phase in life that signifies relaxation, travel, and pursuing hobbies. But, remember that a comfortable retirement needs careful financial planning. Property investment is a popular strategy. If you want… ... continue reading
How to Avoid Capital Gains Tax on Inherited Property in Australia: Expert Strategies Revealed
October 11, 2023
Dealing with property inheritance is tough, especially when it comes at a time when you're already experiencing a loss. It's a tricky journey with lots of red tape, and tax talk is probably the last… ... continue reading
