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Federal budgets, elections, first home buyer schemes and housing targets, and what each means for the market. 17 articles, newest first.
Tax treatment shapes how much of your return you keep, not how large that return is. A larger gain taxed less favourably can still outperform a smaller one taxed more favourably. This blog models the full 10-year after-tax outcome for both property types and tests the theory against real Australian market data.
The federal budget, delivered last month, introduced tax reforms, sparking widespread predictions of drastic changes in the rental market. While sentiment is shifting and some markets are already reacting, the core question remains: how will these changes ultimately reshape the market?
Which property markets could be most vulnerable if investor borrowing power weakens and tax incentives become less favourable?
The Federal Budget confirmed one of the most significant shifts in Australia’s housing tax settings in decades. Here are 7 trends likely to emerge in response to the tax reforms…
The Federal Budget landed with a headline that was supposed to reassure renters: Treasury modelling predicts rental relief of just $2 per week. According to the government’s own numbers, that’s…
TL;DR: The 2026 Federal Budget changes negative gearing, capital gains tax, and trust taxation for property investors. But the headline is not what most people think. Negative gearing is not…
The 2026 Federal Budget has now confirmed some of the most significant housing tax reforms Australia has seen in decades. Instead of solving affordability issues, they will most likely shift…
At the beginning of 2026, capital gains tax (CGT) reform has once again found its way into public discussion, with speculation growing that potential changes could be announced in the…
The Federal Government has just fast-tracked a notable expansion to its First Home Guarantee scheme, allowing first-home buyers to purchase with just a 5% deposit and no Lenders Mortgage Insurance…
Discover if Anthony Albanese’s second term will reshape Australia’s property market, from housing policy shifts to real estate trends.
The $3M super tax may seem like a niche policy affecting only a handful of high-net-worth individuals, but for property investors, especially those using SMSFs to hold properties, this tax…
To tackle the housing crisis, the Australian Government, in collaboration with state and territory governments, has set an ambitious goal through the National Housing Accord to build 1.2 million new…
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