PropertyInvesting.com | Luke D | Activity https://www.propertyinvesting.com/members/luke-d/activity/ Activity feed for Luke D. Fri, 17 Apr 2026 12:40:50 +0000 https://buddypress.org/?v=2.8.1 en-US 30 hourly 2 fdef8169c4690eec504c395d54773199 Luke D replied to the topic Help with first IP/PPOR structure in the forum Help Needed! https://www.propertyinvesting.com/topic/4405836-help-with-first-ipppor-structure/#post-4663579 Sat, 11 Feb 2012 11:55:11 +0000 Qlds007 wrote:
There is a big difference in Stamp Duty in NSW when buying the property as an investment property and buying it as your first home for owner occupation.

Do people get around paying less stamp duty by doing what I suggested or is it not possible to get out of paying more for an IP?In a general sense, what scenario would result in…[Read more]

]]> d5ce51ec6e7f1d1ed10c6e1b46ff0e53 Luke D replied to the topic Help with first IP/PPOR structure in the forum Help Needed! https://www.propertyinvesting.com/topic/4405836-help-with-first-ipppor-structure/#post-4663577 Sat, 11 Feb 2012 10:54:58 +0000 Hi JamieI was thinking at looking for 2 bedroom apartments around $450,000 – $550,000 if I can borrow that much. I was also thinking of trying to save more of a deposit. I can always get the oldies to lend me some cash to park in my offset account also.I know if I was renting out it would allow me to borrow more but I was concerned about extra…[Read more]

]]> 0afc8247fb5865f0aa7eb10867af896d Luke D replied to the topic Carly Crutchfield ??? in the forum Heads Up! https://www.propertyinvesting.com/topic/4401722-carly-crutchfield-2/#post-4635273 Thu, 09 Dec 2010 02:45:46 +0000 Did you guys see the Today Tonight story on Carly Crutchfield a few weeks ago? Great lady……….Here it is if you didn't: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ohEniZqYM2c

]]> 536e9935b5362decaf92a57bf07c6701 Luke D replied to the topic beneficiaries of discretionary trust in the forum Legal & Accounting https://www.propertyinvesting.com/topic/4397700-beneficiaries-of-discretionary-trust/#post-4611091 Wed, 18 Nov 2009 10:47:28 +0000 My wife wasn't born in this country. She is a permanent resident now but her family still live overseas. We have a couple of discretionary trusts set up.The trust deed specifies that the beneficiaries are us and our families etc, but what is the law when it comes to my wife wanting to distribute the trusts income to her mother and father?

]]> 65a62b2ca97e99d0b134280a2d602b22 Luke D replied to the topic Family Trust Confusion in the forum Legal & Accounting https://www.propertyinvesting.com/topic/4396451-family-trust-confusion/#post-4605082 Tue, 04 Aug 2009 02:38:09 +0000 What is the law when it comes to negative gearing and trusts? Can someone give a definitive answer because some say you can and others say you can’t. Does that mean accountants like chan and naylor with their property investors trust are technically not right or is it the accountants who tell you it’s not allowed just not creative enough?

I don’t…[Read more]

]]> 9d940de9634261b3cec62f523ff85850 Luke D replied to the topic Family Trust Confusion in the forum Legal & Accounting https://www.propertyinvesting.com/topic/4396451-family-trust-confusion/#post-4605078 Wed, 29 Jul 2009 07:59:26 +0000 I finally got some of the answers I needed on my original topic. I don't think it helps me much as it clarifies more what you first wrote Terry. I got told that you borrow the money in your name, loan it to the trust charging a commercial rate of interest. Is it possible to charge your trust more interest then the bank charges you to claim any…[Read more]

]]> ddec4afec405a3b3c8e31ef606e28a1d Luke D replied to the topic Family Trust Confusion in the forum Legal & Accounting https://www.propertyinvesting.com/topic/4396451-family-trust-confusion/#post-4605074 Sun, 14 Jun 2009 08:21:33 +0000 Hi Terry,thanks for the quick reply. I am going to have to find out exactly what he meant when I was told this. I will let you know.

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