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Tax depreciation is:

Claimable on all income producing property including residential and commercial

Available for both new and old properties - BMT finds all available deductions

Best maximised by a specialist quantity surveying firm such as BMT Tax Depreciation

An essential tool

As Australia's largest tax depreciation specialists, BMT Tax Depreciation knows how to save your property investor clients money each financial year.

A quality tax depreciation schedule is an essential tool for every property investor as it helps them to save money on their investment property, adding more cash back each financial year into your client's pockets.

What is depreciation?

Property depreciation is a tax deduction claimable by all property investors for the decline in value of an income producing property's structure and plant and equipment assets contained within it.

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A tax depreciation schedule is an essential tool for every property investor as it helps to:

Reduce taxes Reduce the taxable income from an investment property.

Increase returns Increase cash returns.

Increase cash flow Put more money back into an investor's pocket.

Hear from our clients

BMT were recommended to me by my Real Estate Agent and Accountant and I am very pleased with the result. They got back to me very quickly after an enquiry and arranged a report within a few days to get in before the end of financial year. A+ service highly recommended.

Amy, Enfield SA

Great job. Quick turnaround; good communication and very competively priced.

Martin, Qld

Friendly from the start. Very uncomplicated in regards to the actual assessment of the property. Very quick and easy overall.

Kerryn, Page ACT

The BMT Capital Allowance and Tax Depreciation Schedule includes:

A detailed forty year forecast table

A detailed forty year forecast table illustrating all depreciable plant and equipment items (division 40) together with the capital works deduction (division 43).

The difference in claims

Using both the prime cost and diminishing value methods of depreciation. This helps to determine the best method to claim for your client's investment situation.

A comparative table of the two methods of depreciation

A comparative table of the two methods of depreciation.

Common property items

Common property items within strata or community title complexes such as lifts and swimming pools, where legislation allows.

Additionally , each BMT Schedule:

Is structured to help your client's amend previous years' tax returns to re-coup any unclaimed or missed depreciation benefits for up to two years.

Pro-rata calculated for the first year of ownership based upon the property's settlement date.

Can be split based on ownership percentages, this can lead to higher deductions for owners in earlier years Read more about how splitting costs can maximise your deductions >

Is backed by the BMT Guarantee: If we can't find double our fee in deductions in the first full financial year claim there will be no charge for our services.

Case studies

See the difference a tax depreciation schedule can make to a property investors' cash flow.

$300,000

$690,000

$400,000

$875,000

Research shows that 80% of property investors are failing to take advantage of property depreciation and are missing out on thousands of dollars in their pockets

Why we don't pay referral or affiliate fees

Referral and affiliate fees are not sought or paid to anyone that we receive business from on an ongoing basis.

This ensures that you can confidently and impartially review and recommend our services to your clients without them wondering what kick-backs you receive. When your clients speak to BMT, we can be as equally as transparent with them about our services.

BMT Tax Depreciation are actively committed to providing educational information about the benefits of a tax depreciation schedule for an investment property owner and therefore we regularly sponsor and appear at your events.

If you're running an event and you would like a depreciation expert to attend, please complete the form below and one of our events team members will be in contact with you to discuss.

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Tools and resources to help you

Need educational information or application forms?

Order BMT educational material, business cards or appraisal letters online today, save time and help your clients save money faster.

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Expert speakers for your next event

Hosting an event? Our depreciation experts can speak at your next investor night or staff training catch up about the cash-flow benefits of depreciation. Our experts are knowledgeable and engaging and can tailor their presentation to your next event.

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Complimentary webinars

BMT hosts regular webinars covering a range of depreciation topics including how a tax depreciation schedule is used to maximise the cash returns for investors.

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Articles for newsletters & publications

BMT can offer a range of articles on depreciation and related topics free to include in newsletters or emails. Our articles help to explain the benefits of depreciation and related topics in an easy to understand way.

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Educational video series

See BMT CEO Bradley Beer as he outlines the benefits of depreciation and gives tips on how to maximise a depreciation claim in these informative and easy to follow videos.

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Co-branded tools and brochures

Need a calculator for your website?

BMT Tax Depreciation offer co-branding of our Tax Depreciation Calculator, Construction Cost Calculator and our online quote form for your website.
Co-branded educational materials: BMT offer brochures and other educational material co-branded for your office.

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BMT Tax Depreciation Calculator

Estimate the likely depreciation deductions on a property.

Available online or as an app for your iPhone, iPad or Android phone or tablet.

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