Hi Terry,

Thanks for the suggestion. I think the co-owner should be able to borrow enough against their existing properties to fund their 50% share.

Regarding co-owner use (actually a relative), assuming the house has self-contained quarters such as a granny flat OR is a dual key apartment, do you think their usage would comply with the SMSF…[Read more]

thanks terry

re “the property couldnt be mortgaged”, i was planning to use my smsf balance of $150k to get a loan to pay the smsf’s 50% share, meanwhile the co-owner/related party would arrange their own financing to pay for their 50% share.

To clarify, do you mean that the co-owner/related party can’t have their loan secured against their 50%…[Read more]