Posts Tagged ‘advice’
DEPRECIATION AND CHATTELS: WHAT TO DO?
Depreciation and chattels: what to do? It’s one of the most common sources of confusion for rental property owners, and the questions tend to come up at very specific moments. For example: you’ve just settled on a property, when you’re about to renovate, or when you’re weighing up a sale or an ownership change. Below…
Read MoreWHY USE A PROPERTY ACCOUNTANT
he field of investment property accounting has become more and more complex as more and more laws have been passed in the last few years,
Read MoreWHO NEEDS A FINANCIAL ADVISOR?
Who needs a Financial Advisor?* Do you? Well, you might be thinking “I need a lawyer… and an accountant. But do I need a Financial Adviser?” Like many people (most, in fact) you probably feel that a Financial Adviser is a bit of an optional extra. We strongly feel that this is not sound thinking.…
Read MoreI LOST MY DEPOSIT ON MY RENTAL LAND & BUILD – CAN I CLAIM THAT AS A BAD DEBT?
“lost deposit rental property tax deductible NZ.” That’s probably what you typed into the search engine that lead you here. If so, you have come to the right article. But first: 30-Second Summary If a developer goes bust and keeps your deposit on a land-and-build deal, the short answer is: no, you can’t claim it…
Read MoreHOW IS FOREIGN-SOURCED INCOME TREATED IN SINGAPORE?
How is foreign-sourced income treated in Singapore? That’s a great question. Let’s say that you live and work in Singapore. You own a rental property here in New Zealand. How do you handle this from a tax perspective here in New Zealand, and in Singapore? Does it make a difference if the property is negatively or…
Read MoreGOVERNMENT DIRECTION RE RENTAL HOME LOSSES
Government direction re rental home loss: What is it? What will they do? Will losses be ring-fenced or not? There are certainly differing views out there. One thing is for sure: there’s nothing like rumour. Interest.co.nz lead the charge on the 8th of June 2013 with this headline: Who owns all the homes? MPs…
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