April 10, 2017

Leaked scoping study on privatisation of NSW’s land titles registry offers clues

The private sector has long coveted NSW’s land titles registry, and in one attempt to take control, wrongly claimed to the government the asset would become “unprofitable”, a leaked scoping study reveals.

Treasurer forces foreign nationals to sell another 15 properties

Treasurer Scott Morrison has ordered the sale of another 15 Australian residential properties that have been illegally acquired by foreign nationals.

5 ways to minimise land tax

Land Tax is a state impost and different states have different rules and thresholds. For every property investor it represents a significant cost to owning an investment property.