by AntcliffeScott | Jan 6, 2020 | Commercial Property & Land Use, General, Property Law
We have a late update for anyone who has a discretionary trust that owns residential property in NSW. You may already have received a letter from Revenue NSW about this and not realised its significance, or maybe you have not received one at all. We emphasise, this...
by AntcliffeScott | Aug 6, 2019 | Commercial Property & Land Use, Property Law, Property Market
We live in a high-rise age. Whether it’s Sydney, Melbourne, Brisbane or elsewhere, in CBDs, along transport routes, and in other key suburban hubs the tiled rooves and backyard veggie gardens are being replaced by residential towers. With 90,000 high-rise residential...
by AntcliffeScott | Sep 6, 2018 | Commercial Property & Land Use, General, Property Law, Property Market
“It’s the vibe.” It’s a short but most memorable line in the classic Australian movie “The Castle” –suburban lawyer Denis Danuto’s heartfelt plea to the Court, as he argues to save the Kerrigan family home from acquisition for an airport expansion. I thought of this...
by AntcliffeScott | Jun 6, 2018 | Commercial Property & Land Use, Property Law, Property Market
As of 1st July 2018, a Federal Government plan aimed at sealing a multi-million-dollar revenue hole will make buying new property more complicated. When a developer sells a new property, the price includes GST, so the developer must pay 1/11 to the Australian Tax...