Property
TRUST 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: New Zealand has long been a hotspot for property investment, attracting both local and international investors. With its stable political environment, transparent legal system, and strong property rights, the country offers a relatively secure environment for real estate ventures. However, like any investment, property in New Zealand comes with its…
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
Read MoreRETIREMENT PLANNING – HOW TO ESCAPE THE POVERTY CYCLE
Start Early: The earlier you begin saving for retirement, the more time your investments have to grow. Even small contributions can compound over time, significantly boosting your retirement fund.
Read MoreRENTAL PROPERTY ACCOUNTANT AUCKLAND
What may have been applicable last year could be completely different today. For landlords, staying abreast of these changes is not just advisable—it’s essential.
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