USEFUL TOOLS

Property Glossary

https://reia.asn.au/consumers/glossary-of-terms/

Law Society of New South Wales

https://www.lawsociety.com.au/cs/groups/public/documents/internetcontent/657101.pdf

Understanding property data

http://www.propertyobserver.com.au/forward-planning/advice-and-hot-topics/31844-information-overload-your-guide-to-defeating-data-paralysis.html?start=2#.U4eccSm1rLM.email

The Australian Property Institute

http://www.api.org.au/

REINSW

www.reinsw.com.au

Pre-Purchase Building & Pest Inspectors

http://www.archicentre.com.au

Foreign Investment Review Board

http://www.firb.gov.au/content/default.asp

FIRB website – residential

FIRB website – commercial

BASIX

BASIX

St James Ethics Centre

http://www.ethics.org.au/services/our-services

Commercial Building Disclosure

CBD

National Australian Built Environment Rating System

NABERS

Independent professional advisers to whom we can refer you include :

• Solicitors
• Building inspectors Pest inspectors
• Property Management
• Selling agents
• Valuers
• Overseas Mortgage brokers
• Local & Overseas Tax Accountants
• Strata searches/ managers
• Financial Planners
• Depreciation Schedules
• Risk Insurance
• Landlord insurance
• Deposit bonds

• Architects
• Developers
• Interior designers
• Builders
• Engineers
• Painters
• Plumbers
• Town planners
• Surveyors
• Migration agents
• Foreign currency exchange
• Removalists

Calculators

Here are some calculators that may be useful:

Stamp Duty Calculator

https://www.apps08.osr.nsw.gov.au/erevenue/calculators/landsalesimple.php

Foreign Exchange Calculator

http://www.xe.com/

Land Tax Calculator

https://www.apps08.osr.nsw.gov.au/erevenue/calculators/landtax.php