PropertyInvesting.com | SnowLionz | Activity https://www.propertyinvesting.com/members/snowlionz/activity/ Activity feed for SnowLionz. Mon, 04 May 2026 19:49:24 +0000 https://buddypress.org/?v=2.8.1 en-US 30 hourly 2 474dc286b8b00f24a57b46b4fb263a6f SnowLionz replied to the topic Trust vs Land Tax in the forum Help Needed! https://www.propertyinvesting.com/topic/4994724-trust-vs-land-tax/#post-4994867 Mon, 22 Sep 2014 13:01:34 +0000 FYI: Another thing with trusts, although negative gearing cannot be claimed, losses can be later offset again future capital gains (reducing CGT). Also in a trust, income can be distributed amongst beneficiaries – this means that you can minimise income tax on profit from investments.

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]]> 0ab38447753501ce7ab8ad7a96dc674f SnowLionz replied to the topic Trust vs Land Tax in the forum Help Needed! https://www.propertyinvesting.com/topic/4994724-trust-vs-land-tax/#post-4994852 Mon, 22 Sep 2014 04:54:36 +0000 Hi All,

Thanks for your replies. That answers my questions about land value calculation.

I went to a seminar and they said that as an individual, I could purchase 1-2 properties in each state, taking advantage of the land tax threshold for each state, hence paying no land tax if I diversify into each state.

This seems like a good idea, but it…[Read more]

]]> 6d2f33e40798e667b072007e67c3046e SnowLionz started the topic Trust vs Land Tax in the forum Help Needed! https://www.propertyinvesting.com/topic/4994724-trust-vs-land-tax/ Thu, 18 Sep 2014 03:04:35 +0000 Hi,

I am starting my investment journey and I am thinking of setting up a trust for my investment properties for purposes of asset protection and avoid any future family feuds over property. Most of the investment properties are to buy and hold, so capital gains tax won’t be an issue. If the properties are in Sydney, they will most probably be…[Read more]

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