We are thrilled to have Jared Pearson, a partner at Mitchell & Partners, with us this week for an introduction to the world of tax deductions and negative gearing.

HERE'S WHAT YOU'LL LEARN FROM TODAY'S EPISODE:

 

• The accounting services that Mitchell & Partners specialises in;
• Why interest is tax deductible, yet principal repayments are not;
• What capital costs and expense costs are, and differences between the two;
• Other tax deductions available that investors can offset rental income against;
• When travel expenses were removed as a deduction for most investors;
• Depreciation and depreciation schedules for fixtures and structural items;
• AirBnB as a source of revenue for owner/occupiers;
• How the ATO determines whether you are making genuine attempts to find a tenant;
• Negative gearing, and how it isn't the only thing or first thing to go for when determining property;
• The difference between offset accounts and redraw facilities in the ATO's eyes; And
• Much more

 

 

SPEAKERS IN TODAY'S EPISODE

 

Marcus Roberts - Mortgage Broker

Michelle May - Buyer's Agent

Jared Pearson - Mitchell & Partners

 

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