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Why Melbourne’s West Is Attracting Property Investors
Falling property prices across Melbourne’s west may look concerning, but some investors see the downturn differently. Lower entry prices, continued population growth and major infrastructure
Why Melbourne’s West Is Attracting Property Investors
Falling property prices across Melbourne’s west may look concerning, but some investors see the downturn differently. Lower entry prices, continued population growth and major infrastructure
What Melbourne Property Buyers Can Expect This Spring
Melbourne’s spring property market is shaping up differently this year. Softer home values, moderate auction clearance rates and more negotiating room are creating buyer-friendly conditions,
Property Investment Tax Return Mistakes to Avoid
Getting your property investment tax return right is about more than claiming as many deductions as possible. Melbourne property investors need to distinguish between immediate
Property Price Falls Are Spreading Beyond Sydney and Melbourne
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
Why Higher Rents Don’t Always Mean Higher Investment Returns
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
Why the Proposed Trust Tax Could Slow New Housing Supply
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
Why Energy-Efficient Properties Are Becoming Essential for Victorian Investors
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
SMSF Residential Borrowing Is Ending: What Property Investors Need to Know
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 Planning Strategies for Melbourne Property Investors
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
Melbourne and Sydney Property Markets Face a Changing Outlook
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
Should You Buy Investment Property Through a Company or Trust?
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
Could Property Tax Changes Affect Your Home Loan Pre-Approval?
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.
Why Rental Yield May Become More Important Than Capital Growth
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