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  2. Australian property law - Wikipedia

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    New South Wales: Real Property Act 1900 [8] Conveyancing Act 1919 [9] Victoria: Property Law Act 1958 [10] Sale of Land Act 1962 [11] Australian Capital Territory: Civil Law (Property) Act 2006 [12] Civil Law (Sale of Residential Property) Act 2003 [13] Queensland: Property Law Act 1974 [14] Land Titles Act 1994 [15] Northern Territory: Law of ...

  3. Rule against perpetuities - Wikipedia

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    The rule against perpetuities serves a number of purposes. First, English courts have long recognized that allowing owners to attach long-lasting contingencies to their property harms the ability of future generations to freely buy and sell the property, since few people would be willing to buy property that had unresolved issues regarding its ownership hanging over it.

  4. Property tax - Wikipedia

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    The land property tax, called "territorial tax" or "contribution", is an annual amount paid quarterly by the property's owner. It is determined as a percentage of the property's "fiscal value", which is calculated by the Internal Revenue Service, based on the property's land and built area, construction materials, age, and use.

  5. Life estate - Wikipedia

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    The ownership of a life estate is of limited duration because it ends at the death of a person. Its owner is the life tenant (typically also the 'measuring life') and it carries with it right to enjoy certain benefits of ownership of the property, chiefly income derived from rent or other uses of the property and the right of occupation, during his or her possession.

  6. Tax sale - Wikipedia

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    A tax sale is the forced sale of property (usually real estate) by a governmental entity for unpaid taxes by the property's owner.. The sale, depending on the jurisdiction, may be a tax deed sale (whereby the actual property is sold) or a tax lien sale (whereby a lien on the property is sold) Under the tax lien sale process, depending on the jurisdiction, after a specified period of time if ...

  7. Capital gains tax on real estate and selling your home

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    You can sell your primary residence and avoid paying capital gains taxes on the first $250,000 of your profits if your tax-filing status is single, and up to $500,000 if married and filing jointly.

  8. U.S. State Non-resident Withholding Tax - Wikipedia

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    All states with income taxes impose a similar withholding obligation on wages paid to nonresidents by businesses operating within the state. [ 1 ] The taxes withheld must be treated as prepaid taxes, with final taxes imposed at the same rate and under the same computations for residents and nonresidents.

  9. Adverse possession - Wikipedia

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    In general, a property owner has the right to recover possession of their property from unauthorised possessors through legal action such as ejectment.However, many legal systems courts recognize that once someone has occupied property without permission for a significant period of time without the property owner exercising their right to recover their property, not only is the original owner ...