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The Victorian Government is progressively abolishing stamp duty (land transfer duty) on commercial and industrial property and replacing it with an annual property tax known as the ‘Commercial and Industrial Property Tax’ (CIPT).
Further information on the CIPT is available on the State Revenue Office website.
Since 2000, Victoria has been on a journey to create a future-ready Register of land. Electronic certificates of title (eCTs), verification of identity, client authorisation, certifications and priority notices are now well established.
Phasing out paper certificates of titles (pCTs) is the next step in the journey to streamline and modernise ...
The Easter Break for 2024 will be:
- 29th March - Good Friday
- 30th March - Day following Good Friday
- 31st March - Easter Sunday
- 1st April - Easter Monday.
Stamp duty on commercial and industrial property will be phased out in 2024 after the Victorian Government finalised the transition towards a property tax system.
The Easter Break for 2023 will be:
- 7th April - Good Friday
- 8th April - Day following Good Friday
- 9th April - Easter Sunday
- 10th April - Easter Monday.
A shortage of tradesman has contributed to homes taking longer to build and applicants fearing they would miss the HomeBuilder deadline. (ABC News: John Gunn)
The main office will be closed between Tuesday the 20th of December, 2022 until Tuesday, the 17th of January, 2023. A skeleton crew will be available from the 10th of January, 2023.
Rising interest rates are putting more and more pressure on home owners. But there is help available if you're struggling.
From October 2023, it will be mandatory that all new apartment blocks are built with the infrastructure to allow electric car charging.
From July 2023, anyone purchasing property in Queensland will be paying Tax to that state on the total value of all property owned by the purchaser across all of Australia.
The State Revenue Office (SRO) will be collecting duty on all late settlements including default interest payments as of the 1st of July, 2022.
Many new home owners are experiencing requests for price increases to their new home build. What is, or is not allowed.
This article from Consumer Affairs Victoria explains what is allowed from the builders point of view.
The Easter Break for 2022 will be:
- 15th April - Good Friday
- 16th April - Day following Good Friday
- 17th April - Easter Sunday
- 18th April - Easter Monday.
The First Home Loan Deposit Scheme (FHLDS) has been designed to help eligible first home buyers get into the property market sooner. But how exactly does it work? What requirements do you need to meet to qualify? And, if you are eligible, how can you apply? We explore everything you need to know.
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