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Depreciation

Depreciation is essentially a tax deduction available to property investors. Your investment property earns an income (in the form of rent from your tenants), so – as with any activity that produces an income – there are various tax deductions available to you. 

Negative gearing

Negative gearing is using a loss on a particular asset investment, for example an investment property, and being able to offset this loss against your other taxable income. Many people with high taxable incomes consider negative gearing to be a tax strategy to reduce their overall income tax. 

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