A ban on new residential property borrowing inside super takes effect on 10 August 2026. Here is what property investors need to know before the window closes.
As Labor locks in the votes to pass its negative gearing and Capital Gains Tax reforms, a new petition to parliament argues that removing GST from new residential construction would do more for housing affordability without the supply side risks.
A shortage of 300,000 construction workers by 2027 is quietly wrecking Australia's housing targets — and the cost is already showing up in build times, project prices, and approvals that go nowhere.
Offset accounts and redraw facilities both reduce the interest you pay — but they're taxed differently, and the gap matters most when you convert your home to a rental property.
From 1 July 2026, no first home buyer in the ACT pays stamp duty -- no income cap, no price limit. Here is what the change means, what was in place before, and what buyers need to know.
You told your friend it was too risky. They bought anyway. Now you're watching what that decision built — and trying to figure out what that feeling is really about.
With the end of the financial year on 30 June approaching, property investors who know their deductions can significantly reduce their tax bill. Here's exactly what the ATO allows — and a few traps to avoid.
The rental vacancy rate is one of the most quoted figures in Australian property — and one of the most misunderstood. Here's what it really measures, how it's calculated, and why two "official" numbers can disagree.
You own the property, you pay the mortgage, but the number that controls your next move isn't yours to decide. Here's who determines it and why it matters more than you think.
The 2026 Federal Budget has fundamentally redrawn the tax map for property investors — and for Australia's 120,000+ registered medical professionals, the timing of their next purchase now matters as much as the location.
The 2026-27 Federal Budget rewrote the rulebook for property investors — but it left one big door open. Here's why first-time buyers should be looking at new