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Legal fees to purchase investment property

Fondu · 2013-10-28 23:57:07

Hi Guys, Are solicitor and stamp fees claimable as expenses on a purchase of an investment property?

28-10-2013 11:57pm

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Fondu

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Hi Guys,

Are solicitor and stamp fees claimable as expenses on a purchase of an investment property?

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#2 29-10-2013 9:14pm

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Yes but only effectively against any gain on sale as they are a capital expense of a acquiring the property.

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#3 30-10-2013 9:13am

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I meant when purchasing a house is it possible to claim these as an expense?

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#4 30-10-2013 9:52am

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do you mean -- against Rental income?

No

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