Quantity surveying, in plain terms
Certified Quantity Surveyor advice - from investment property depreciation schedules to commercial management on major projects. Read first, then decide.
Property investors
Turning your home into a rental: what to do before the first tenantBefore you rent out the home you live in, capture your renovation records and photos so depreciation can be claimed from day…
Division 40 and Division 43: the two halves of every scheduleEvery depreciation schedule has two parts: Division 43 capital works on the building and Division 40 plant and equipment on removable items.
Investment property depreciation in Australia: the complete guideLearn which building costs and assets may qualify for depreciation, how the second-hand rules work, and what to expect from an AussieQS…
Is my older property still worth a depreciation schedule? The 9 May 2017 ruleOlder properties can still produce worthwhile deductions after the 9 May 2017 changes, especially for the building itself and any renovations.
Why choose an AussieQS Depreciation Report?An AussieQS depreciation report is prepared in-house by a Certified Quantity Surveyor and delivered as a fixed-price schedule within days.
Property Tax Depreciation SchedulesA property tax depreciation schedule records the yearly deductions you can claim for your building and its fittings, prepared by a quantity…- $500 each additional property ordered together
- Express +$100
- Delivered in 3-5 business days, Australia-wide
- Covers Division 43 (building) and Division 40 (plant and equipment) for 40 years, both methods, ATO-compliant report
- Inspected by photos and video, site visit where needed
- Free eligibility check first: if it is not worth doing, we tell you before you pay
Projects and contracts
About AussieQS
AussieQS is the independent practice of Ran de Fonseka, a Certified Quantity Surveyor with the Australian Institute of Quantity Surveyors, registered with the Tax Practitioners Board for capital allowances, and an MBA in finance.
We prepare fixed-price tax depreciation schedules for property investors anywhere in Australia, and provide quantity surveying, contract administration and commercial management for builders, developers and asset owners. Every report is prepared in-house.
The articles on this site explain the issues in plain terms first. Each one ends with the service it relates to, so you can read, understand and then decide.
- Certified Quantity Surveyor (CQS)
- Member, Australian Institute of Quantity Surveyors
- Registered with the Tax Practitioners Board (capital allowances)
- MBA (Finance)
- Australia-wide
Start here
- What a depreciation schedule is and what it costs
- Why choose an AussieQS depreciation report
- Order a schedule online
- QS and commercial management for projects
- Partners: accountants, brokers and property managers
- Contact
Get in touch
Call 0407 673 543
Email info@aussieqs.com.au
Service area Australia-wide. Depreciation schedules are prepared from photos and video, with a site visit where needed.