Establishing your own medical practice is one of the most exciting and rewarding moves you can make in your career. Whether you’re looking to buy into an existing practice, start fresh, or take over a clinic, this decision brings clinical freedom, greater financial opportunity – and complexity. At Walshs, we’ve guided hundreds of doctors through
At Walshs, we’re all about helping you make smart financial moves that build long-term wealth. And for many Australians, one of the biggest steps on that journey is buying property – whether it’s a place to call home or a strategic investment. To cut through the noise and boost your confidence, we partnered with PMC
As we move further into 2025, Queensland’s property market and economic landscape remain at the forefront of discussion for investors, developers, and policymakers alike. Walshs Associate, Tim Reece recently attended the 2025 Urban Developers QLD Property & Economic Outlook, presented by Terry Rawnsley from KPMG Australia. In this article he shares key insights from the
New Rules Give First Home Buyers in Queensland More Flexibility Previously, first home buyers in Queensland who received the First Home Buyer Stamp Duty Concession or the First Home Owner Grant were restricted from renting out any part of their property for the first 12 months without risking repayment of some or all of the
What is a Clearance certificate? A clearance certificate is issued by the Australia Tax Office (ATO) to confirm that a seller is an Australian resident for tax purposes. When selling Australian real estate, it’s essential you provide this certificate to the buyer before settlement. Without this certificate, the purchaser is required by law to withhold
As an investment property owner, keeping up with your tax obligations can feel overwhelming — especially with recent changes to the ATO’s property management data-matching protocol. The ATO is now receiving more detailed information about your rental property, including rental income and expenses. With data coming from software providers, banks, rental bond authorities, and even
How do you keep your finances on track when a medical career demands so much of your focus and time? The journey of a medical professional is unique, marked by long hours, intensive (and expensive!) study and unexpected relocations and other fun twists. Financial management is a critical part of sustaining this journey, yet it’s
Are you ready to make your dream of owning a home a reality? Well, buckle up because we’re about to dive into the nitty-gritty of ensuring a smooth home loan approval process. And guess what? For self-employed applicants, it all starts with keeping your taxes up to date! Here at Walshs, we specialise in home
Navigating the path to homeownership can be particularly challenging for junior doctors, whose income is often spread thin across training fees, relocation costs, and exam fees, leaving little room for saving cash for your first home or an investment property. But with property still being one of the biggest growth asset classes in Australia Walshs
Economic Outlook The economic outlook was once again presented by the Chief Economist for KPMG Australia – Dr Brendan Rynne. In 2023, he was one of the 20% of Australian economists that believed there would be no recession in the technical terms (two consecutive quarters of negative growth in real GDP), but he advised that
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