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Considering a 1031 Exchange? The Rules You Need to Know
Investing in real estate can be a highly profitable enterprise. Unfortunately, real estate investors know that it comes with the same cost as most other forms of investment: taxes. Fortunately, unless Congress changes the 1031 rules, which have been in existence for more than 100 years, there is a way for savvy real estate investors to defer payment of capital gains taxes indefinitely: the 1031 exchange. Named after the section of the Internal Revenue Code that defines its many rules and regulations, the 1031 exchange permits an investor to defer tax payment by following a series of strict rules. What follows is a list of what you need to know…
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Queensland to impose new tax rules for interstate investors
Queensland’s “generous” tax process will soon be reformed to amount the taking part in subject amongst regional and interstate traders. As outlined in the 2021–22 Spending budget Update – Mid-Yr Fiscal and Financial Review, the Queensland governing administration is eyeing to shut the “loophole” in the state’s land tax method, which allows interstate traders, specially those people who hold investments in other states, to bear much less legal responsibility. Below the “fairer” land tax process envisioned in the spending plan update, tax arrangements will be amended to account for the total price of land held interstate when examining land tax legal responsibility. Here’s an excerpt from the price range update:…