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Property Investment Expenses That Can Be Claimed Immediately

As an investor in residential rental properties, you can generally claim an immediate deduction on a number of expenses related to the management of your property. The ATO supplies a...

RTRA Act Review

The Queensland Government updated their website in early March regarding the RTRA (Residential Tenancies And Rooming Accommodation) Act review. The process has been delayed due to COVID-19. The consultation process...

Legislative Amendments to affect the issuing of Notices to Leave from 1 October 2022

The Housing Legislation Amendment Act 2021 (Qld) (HLAA) will introduce various amendments to the Residential Tenancies and Rooming Accommodation Act 2008 (Qld) (RTRAA), Residential Tenancies and Rooming Accommodation Regulation 2009...

SES Emergency Assistance

A reminder to contact the SES on 132 500 or via their app for non-life-threatening flood and storm emergency assistance during severe weather events. https://www.qfes.qld.gov.au/about-us/frontline-services/state-emergency-service/ses-assistance Thank you to all the...

Be aware, not alarmed

Don’t panic, investors will have plenty of time to ensure they comply with new smoke alarm legislation that comes into effect on 1 January 2022. The misinformation regarding this important...

ATO guide for rental property owners 2021

The Australian Tax Office (ATO) has released their 2021 guide which explains how to treat rental income and expenses, including how to treat more than 230 residential rental property items....

What Information Does A Buyer Need From Me?

We’re big believers that home sellers get a better result when they are upfront and open with potential purchasers. There are statutory disclosures that form essential terms of the sale...

The Reform Process | Renting in Queensland

The Queensland Government updated their website in early March regarding the RTRA (Residential Tenancies And Rooming Accommodation) Act review. The process has been delayed due to COVID-19. The consultation process...

Updated Smoke Alarm Requirements For Queensland Property Owners Coming In 2022

From 1 January 2022, property owners of Queensland rental properties will not be able to enter into a new tenancy agreement without ensuring their property meets the requirements of the...