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Join Sammy Gordon and Jimmy Ibrahim to tackle the often misunderstood topic of land tax and its impact on property investors. Drawing from real-life experiences and answering common questions, they break down what land tax actually is, how it works across different Australian states and territories, and their advice around managing it. Whether you’re a seasoned investor or just getting started, this episode provides practical insights into structuring your property portfolio for maximum growth, without letting land tax fears hold you back.
Disclaimer: All tax advice is general and do not take into account your personal circumstances, you should seek out a registered tax agent to apply this to your own circumstances. Any information, comments, opinions or content that we provide in this program are our general observations and information only and it is not to be taken as, or in any way, considered to be financial advice, accounting advice, superannuation advice or legal advice. We strongly recommend all and any listener and participant to obtain their own independent financial advice, accounting advice, superannuation advice and legal advice before acting in any way in relation to any investment at all including any investment in property such as what we might be discussing in this podcast. No warranty, guarantee or representation is to be taken and you cannot reproduce it in any way. Every persons financial or investment situation is different and you must consider your own circumstances before undertaking any investment and be sure to obtain independent advice.
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Chapters:
(00:01:30) Welcome
(00:04:03) What actually is land tax?
(00:07:01) Your home vs investment: how land tax treats different properties
(00:10:28) How land value is assessed (and when you should appeal)
(00:12:31) Should land tax stop you from investing?
(00:15:23) Smart strategies to reduce your tax hit
(00:17:38) Turning land tax into a market advantage
(00:19:57) Land tax differences in every state
(00:21:28) Commercial property and the land tax pass-on effect
(00:22:35) Land tax mitigation strategies
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