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Ask Paul: How can I pay less capital gains tax on my property?
Nicole owns a rental property that she has also lived in at times. "How do I prove I lived in the property from 20 years ago to reduce my capital gains tax?"
Ask Paul: I owe $800k on three properties during a pandemic
With three investment properties and $832,000 in debt, Rohan feels quite exposed during COVID-19. Paul's advice? Stop buying property!
How to update your home on a budget
Bored to tears of your decor after months in isolation? A coat of paint and some affordable new furnishings can give your place a designer look on a budget.
Ask Paul: Should I pay a lump sum off my home or investment property?
Michael has $10,000 to pay off either his home or his investment property. He's heard it's best to pay off non-deductible debt first, but is that true in this case?
Buy now or wait for prices to fall: we answer your property questions
The property market is still ticking over, but there are extra challenges for buyers and sellers, landlords and tenants. Here, experts answer nine questions about buying, selling and investing in property during the coronavirus pandemic.
Ask Paul: Should I buy shares now or keep saving for property?
Lily has saved up $50,000 at 26. Should she buy shares or ETFs now or keep saving to invest in property in a year or two?
Ask Paul: Our son lived in his house then rented it out, does he owe CGT?
Maryke's son bought a house in Australia and lived in it for 12 years before renting it out while he worked overseas as a missionary. Is he exempt from capital gains tax?
Ask Paul: I’m a nurse – is a pandemic a bad time to buy a house?
Should a Sydney nurse and her husband buy a family home during the coronavirus crisis, or are they better off renting and keeping their money in the bank?
Ask Paul: Should we invest instead of renovating our home?
"I can't work out how a renovation will do anything other than destroy my plans for a buoyant financial future," says Jackson, who is torn between a reno and investing.
Ask Paul: We owe more than $1.5 million and can’t pay the bills
Elizabeth and her husband are trapped in a vicious cycle of debt, owing $900,000 on their home, $610,000 on their investment property, and $60,000 on credit cards.
