Property
WHAT CAN YOU CLAIM ON YOUR INVESTMENT PROPERTY?
What can you claim on your investment property? Investing in property can be a rewarding venture, but to maximize your returns, it’s essential to understand what expenses you can claim. Knowing your deductible costs can help reduce your taxable income, ensuring you keep more of your rental earnings. Below, we provide an overview of claimable…
Read MoreIS HOUSE FLIPPING STILL A THING?
Is house flipping still a thing? House flipping—the practice of purchasing properties, renovating them, and selling them quickly for profit—has long been a popular investment strategy in New Zealand. However, recent years have seen significant shifts in the landscape of property trading. Factors such as legislative changes, economic fluctuations, and evolving market dynamics have reshaped…
Read MoreTRUST VS PARTNERSHIP VS COMPANY VS LTC FOR RENTAL PROPERTY
Note also that in the case of rental property owned by individuals, income or loss can only be unevenly distributed if this is what is on the title.
Read MoreHOW TO BUILD A RENTAL HOLIDAY HOME PORTFOLIO
How to build a rental holiday home portfolio is a question that is on the minds of many. The holiday / vacation rental market offers an enticing opportunity for entrepreneurs aiming to capitalize on the burgeoning travel industry. Launching such a business involves strategic planning, understanding operational nuances, and a commitment to delivering an exceptional…
Read MoreWHY USE A LOOK-THROUGH COMPANY?
Why use a Look-Through Company? In New Zealand, a Look-Through Company (LTC) is a special type of company that allows its income, expenses, tax credits, gains, and losses to be passed directly to its shareholders. Here are the benefits of using an LTC for New Zealand investors: 1. Flow-Through Taxation Pass-Through Income and Losses:…
Read MoreCALCULATE PROPERTY REBUILD COST
Calculate Property Rebuild Cost Calculate Property Rebuild Cost – how and why? Let’s discuss – for a few moments – the importance of regularly calculating the rebuild cost of your property and how to do so. As property investors and homeowners, we often pride ourselves on the value of our assets. Whether it’s a rental…
Read MoreINVESTING IN NEW ZEALAND PROPERTY
Investing in New Zealand Property: A Comprehensive Guide Investing in property has long been a favored avenue for wealth accumulation and financial security. With its picturesque landscapes, stable economy, and welcoming atmosphere, New Zealand stands out as an attractive destination for property investment. Whether you’re a foreign investor eyeing the Kiwi market or a local…
Read MoreGST APP TAX REGULATIONS: WHAT YOU NEED TO KNOW
GST app tax regulations: What you need to know! Commencing April 1, 2024, platforms offering ride-sharing, food delivery, and short-term accommodation services – “listed services” as per the legislation – will be mandated by law to levy GST on these services. These are platforms such as Airbnb, VRBO, Expedia, Uber and so on. This obligation…
Read MoreSHARE MARKET VOLATILITY AND EFFECTS ON PROPERTY PRICES AND INFLATION
For investors, diversification and risk management strategies are essential tools for mitigating the impact of market volatility on investment portfolios.
Read MoreWHERE WILL INTEREST RATES IN NEW ZEALAND GO NEXT?
Where will interest rates in New Zealand go next? That’s the burning question on the minds of home owners and property investors. We discuss some factors and our prediction
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