Comments on: Commercial property trust / REIT investment using an Exchange Traded Fund (ASX:SLF) http://www.selfmanagedsuperfund.com/commercial-property-trust-reit-investment-using-an-exchange-traded-fund-asxslf/191/ The fee-free plain English approach that we couldn't find so had to write Thu, 10 Nov 2011 02:53:50 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.1 By: John McKay http://www.selfmanagedsuperfund.com/commercial-property-trust-reit-investment-using-an-exchange-traded-fund-asxslf/191/comment-page-1/#comment-230 John McKay Sat, 04 Sep 2010 06:36:11 +0000 http://www.selfmanagedsuperfund.com/?p=191#comment-230 I have discovered that it should not be entered as a share but rather as a Unit Trust/Managed fund. The distributions are a accounting pain in the ring compared with accounting for Dividends from shares. I have discovered that it should not be entered as a share but rather as a Unit Trust/Managed fund. The distributions are a accounting pain in the ring compared with accounting for Dividends from shares.

]]> By: mike http://www.selfmanagedsuperfund.com/commercial-property-trust-reit-investment-using-an-exchange-traded-fund-asxslf/191/comment-page-1/#comment-229 mike Sat, 04 Sep 2010 06:29:58 +0000 http://www.selfmanagedsuperfund.com/?p=191#comment-229 Do you think you get disqualfied from the SMSF club if you admit that your accountant enters the holdings into the tax related software? (-: My assumption is that as an ETF you treat it like a normal share though - certainly that's what I do in say the portfolio tracking stuff I use. Do you think you get disqualfied from the SMSF club if you admit that your accountant enters the holdings into the tax related software? (-:

My assumption is that as an ETF you treat it like a normal share though – certainly that’s what I do in say the portfolio tracking stuff I use.

]]> By: John McKay http://www.selfmanagedsuperfund.com/commercial-property-trust-reit-investment-using-an-exchange-traded-fund-asxslf/191/comment-page-1/#comment-228 John McKay Tue, 31 Aug 2010 06:34:59 +0000 http://www.selfmanagedsuperfund.com/?p=191#comment-228 I am curious to know how a SMSF treats SLF (State Street Spider S&P/ASX 200 Listed Property Fund). Is it entered into SMSF software as a Managed Fund or just like a share? I am curious to know how a SMSF treats SLF (State Street Spider S&P/ASX 200 Listed Property Fund). Is it entered into SMSF software as a Managed Fund or just like a share?

]]>