Advocacy
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Rate rises wipe $100,000 from Australian home buying budgets
Falling home prices should be good news for buyers, but a brutal borrowing-power squeeze means many could still be worse off. See…
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Investors invade first-home buyer estates to avoid tax penalty
Australia’s 2.3 million residential property investors are beginning to radically switch strategies and muscle in on new housing estates where first-home buyers…
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Budget overhaul sparks warnings over risky investor behaviour
The Property Investment Professionals of Australia (PIPA) and Momentum Media director Phil Tarrant have warned that the federal government’s recent tax and…
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Budget tax overhaul fuels rise in property advice spruikers
The federal budget changes to negative gearing and capital gains tax (CGT) have pushed investors to review their strategies, with many now…
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Offshore landlords claim billions in Australian property tax write-offs
International investors are racking up billions of dollars in tax write offs to use as negative gearing and deductions from their Aussie…
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New SMSF property borrowing ban push: a ‘disappointing’ move or a necessary fix?
Despite ongoing backlash from property sector pundits, the federal government has dug its heels in on its intention to increase capital gains…
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The budget fine print that could cost property investors thousands
In terms of the new tax treatment, not all newly built properties are equal. According to the budget papers, only new homes…
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$280,000 tax hit set to rewrite Australia’s property market as investors flee established homes
Almost $250,000 in additional tax over a 10-year holding period will be the cost difference facing an average Australian wage earner who…
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Federal Budget 2026: Key changes affecting the property investment sector
The 2026 Federal Budget has introduced significant proposed changes that will impact Australia’s property investment landscape, particularly around negative gearing and capital…
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Budget 2026: Will the CGT discount, negative gearing cuts boost home building?
New homes are exempt from the negative gearing and capital gains tax (CGT) discount cuts unveiled in this year’s federal budget, but…