How much stamp duty you pay on commercial property will depend on where the property is and whether you are eligible for concessions. Land Stamp Duty Land Tax is calculated on the purchase price as a percentage. Different rates apply depending on the type of property, the location of th...
What is Slack Investor doing about the high US market values? Not much. The predictive skill of the Schiller CAPEis not very good over 1-yr and 5-yr periods. Itdoesshow some skill for periods of 10 years and longer. This poses the question – should he withdraw his investments and just...
I would have to have selling costs, and I would have a large tax bill if I sold my rental properties.How much equity have I built with rentals?One thing I have done with every rental property I buy is buying them below market value. I try to buy my properties at least 20 percent ...
The size of the coefficients for Clubs 1, 2, 3, and 6 is less than 2, implying that the growth rates of regions in these clubs are converging, while the rest of the clubs have much larger coefficients, indicating that their levels are diverging. The final clusters show that five ...
This paper analyzes productivity with a directional distance function model by investigating convexity and non-convexity in the Chinese banking sector. Two primary findings are summarized. First, there is a distinct change in productivity between large v