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Posted almost 12 years ago

How To Avoid Auckland Apartments With GST

Recently, I received several inquiries from apartment buyers, and they asked me how to avoid apartments with GST. I know this is quite a serious topic especially for Auckland apartment buyers.

Anyone wouldn’t want to owe GST on an Auckland apartment. Unfortunately, there were some buyers before who made the common mistake of purchasing an apartment with GST, and they didn’t even notice the blunder until they sold the property.

Now, the question is – how can you avoid buying an Auckland apartment with GST attached? All the answers plus additional info is in my podcast, so I urge you to take your time and watch it on my website. I tackled several important questions like:

  1. - How can you tell if an apartment is sold as a commercial property?
  2. - What are the disadvantages of owning an apartment with GST?
  3. - Why do you need to consult an accountant when buying an apartment in Auckland?

Get all the details from my podcast: buying an apartment in Auckland


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