Smart property decisions start with smart accounting.
Why Property Accounting Matters
Property decisions are big-dollar decisions. The right structure can save you thousands in tax, protect your assets, and keep your cashflow working for you. The wrong one can lock you into costly mistakes that are difficult to undo.
That’s why property investors need more than a general accountant, they need a specialist who understands the rules, the risks, and the opportunities unique to property.
What We Do
From rentals to developments and trading, property decisions all come with tax rules, structures, and long-term implications to navigate. At Lifetime Property Accountants, we focus on making those decisions clearer and your accounting simpler with tools like Xero.
We specialise in guiding investors through every stage of property ownership.
We can help you with:
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Buying or selling rentals – understand cashflow and tax implications before you commit
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Reviewing your rental portfolio – ensure your properties are set up in the most tax-effective way
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Turning your home into a rental – know the financial and tax consequences upfront
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Developments and subdivisions – assess whether adding units or building new property will create equity and workable cashflow
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Property trading – understand GST rules, tainting, and risk management
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Ownership structures – including Trusts and Look-Through Companies (LTCs)
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Long-term property strategy – align your decisions with future goals
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Xero integration – make your accounting easier with cloud-based tools
Every property decision has financial consequences. Get the confidence that comes with advice from a property accounting specialist.
Ready to make the next step?
Find out about a free chat with Ross or book a Property Advisory Meeting to get tailored advice.
About Ross
Ross loves property, and personally invests in residential long-term holds, residential subdivisions and development, Commercial property trading, Commercial property long-term holds, and in the past, did residential property trading. As Ross is constantly active in the market, living and breathing property every day, he is up to date with all the tricks and tips, plus understands property risk and returns through actually doing subdivisions and developments himself. Ross can put a different twist to some ownership and development structures that can save thousands in tax long term, and loves reviewing and improving ownership structures. Ross started Lifetime Property Accountants at 24, and now, almost 20 years later, is doing less of the day-to-day accounting to focus on high-level property advice and ownership structure improvements.
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