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Windfall Gains Tax undergoes changes
As of January 1, 2024, the Windfall gains tax underwent changes that will impact vendors and purchasers. The tax is currently applied when there is an increase in the value of land due to rezoning or other changes by the Government to land use regulations. For example, if rural land is rezoned for residential use, […]
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New Pool/Spa Requirements
pools spas requirements pools spas requirements On 1 December 2019, new laws to improve swimming pool and spa safety came into effect in Victoria. As of June 1 2020, it is now mandatory for owners of land where a swimming pool or spa is located to register their pool or spa with the relevant council. Owners are required […]
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Pakenham is the nation’s busiest property market
With Pakenham ideally located on the edge of the country and suburbia, 2019 saw it have the highest number of homes change hand then any other postcode in Australia. With new infrastructure including new restaurants, schools, medical facilities, train station upgrades and plans for the freeway to be upgraded, Pakenham has a lot to offer. […]
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Buying a Home? Tips to prepare yourself
You’ve been saving for what seems like forever and finally you can buy your first home, what’s next? There are many things to consider which can be quite daunting when making such a big financial decision. From contracts to bank loans there are so many things in between that you should know before pursuing. Before […]
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