In small towns often proposed developments never get off the ground or start much later than expected making locals reluctant to committ to buying off the plan.

My suggestion is to get a couple of friendly parties (friends , family but not with the same surname) to buy based on you agreeing in a side contract to buy it back on or before…[Read more]

Yes each state has its own different land tax regime with some aggregating interstate properties as well for determining the amounts payable. Each state government should have a list of rates etc on its websites in NSW its the Office of State Revenue.

The difference with the new NSW system from 1 January is that virtually all properties other…[Read more]