Australia’s housing slowdown is spreading beyond Sydney and Melbourne, with Brisbane and Adelaide also recording property price declines. Recent interest rate rises, reduced borrowing capacity
It might seem logical that charging the highest possible rent will maximise the return on an investment property. In reality, setting an asking rent above
The Federal Government’s proposed 30 per cent minimum tax on discretionary trusts is drawing strong opposition from Australia’s property industry. Industry groups argue the measure
Energy efficiency is becoming one of the most important considerations for Victorian property investors. Rising energy costs, increasing tenant demand for sustainable homes and upcoming
The Federal Government’s latest housing tax reforms will significantly change how Self-Managed Super Funds (SMSFs) invest in residential property. From 10 August 2026, SMSFs will
Capital Gains Tax (CGT) planning can make a significant difference to the after-tax returns from an investment property. With Australia’s property tax rules changing from
Australia’s two largest property markets are entering a new phase after several years of strong growth. Recent forecasts suggest Melbourne and Sydney may experience price
Choosing the right ownership structure is one of the most important decisions property investors make. While buying property in your own name remains common, investing
Australia’s recent property tax reforms are already influencing the way banks assess borrowers, even though the legislation does not officially commence until 1 July 2027.
Australia’s recent Federal Budget changes could reshape the way property investors assess opportunities. For decades, many investors prioritised capital growth while accepting relatively low rental
