Maximise Your Tax Deductions and Protect Your Property

Any property investor with an income-producing property can benefit from a tax depreciation schedule. This includes residential investment properties, commercial buildings, and industrial properties. Even older properties built before 1987 can still claim deductions on plant and equipment items like carpets, blinds, and appliances.

An insurance replacement cost estimate ensures your property is insured for the correct amount to fully rebuild it. Without an accurate assessment, you risk being under-insured, which could leave you with significant out-of-pocket costs if you need to claim. Most online calculators and insurer estimates don't account for site-specific costs, demolition, or current construction prices.

Our construction cost estimates are prepared by qualified quantity surveyors using current market data, detailed measurements, and industry-standard methodologies. We typically achieve +/-5% accuracy on our estimates, which is why financiers, developers, and insurers across Australia rely on our reports.

Yes. MCG is a registered tax agent with the Tax Practitioners Board, and all our tax depreciation schedules fully comply with ATO requirements. Our insurance replacement cost estimates meet all major insurer requirements and are prepared in accordance with AIQS professional standards.

Tax depreciation schedules are typically completed within 5-10 business days after the property inspection. Insurance replacement cost estimates are usually delivered within 7-14 business days. If you have an urgent deadline, let us know and we'll do our best to accommodate your timeline.

Yes, MCG provides quantity surveying services across all Australian states and territories. We have a national network of qualified professionals to ensure timely service regardless of your property location, from metropolitan areas to regional and remote locations.

Our tax depreciation schedules start from around $550 for standard residential properties, with the cost varying based on property type, size, and complexity. The fee is fully tax deductible, and most clients find the first year's tax savings alone far exceed the cost of the report.

No, you don't need to be present. If the property is tenanted, we can arrange access with your property manager or tenant. For vacant properties, we just need a way to access the property. We'll work with you to find a convenient time that doesn't disrupt anyone.