August 12, 2026
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Federal government passes property tax reforms

Federal Government Passes Landmark Property Tax Reforms CANBERRA – The federal government has successfully navigated its controversial property tax reform package through Parliament, greenlighting significant changes to capital gains tax and negative gearing provisions. The legislation, which passed the Senate late last night after intense debate, marks a pivotal shift in the nation’s approach to

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SMSF borrowing ban to hit ordinary Australians, as experts warn of unintended consequences

SMSF borrowing ban to hit ordinary Australians, as experts warn of unintended consequences A recent government decision to ban future borrowing for residential property within Self-Managed Superannuation Funds (SMSFs) has ignited a firestorm of criticism across the financial services industry. Experts are sounding the alarm, warning that the move will disproportionately impact ordinary investors seeking

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Property dream fades as more Australians opt out of ownership

Property Dream Fades as More Australians Opt Out of Ownership SYDNEY, Australia – A significant and growing number of Australians are reportedly abandoning the long-held aspiration of homeownership, as relentless affordability challenges and recent shifts in property-related tax policies place unprecedented pressure on the traditional path to acquiring real estate. This emerging trend signals a

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Property market thrown into chaos ahead of SMSF ban

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The Outlook For Property Investment in Australia: Here's Why Investors Might Be Wrong About the CGT Impact

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The Rental Rethink: Why More Australians Are Opting Out Of The Ownership Race

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Government slams brakes on SMSF property investing following Labor-Greens deal

Government Slams Brakes on SMSF Property Investing Following Labor-Greens Deal Australians will no longer be able to borrow through their self-managed superannuation funds (SMSFs) to purchase residential property, a major policy concession struck between the Labor government and the Greens has confirmed. The Prime Minister’s office announced the immediate cessation of new Limited Recourse Borrowing

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Landlord calls out latest rental rule change as new laws loom: ‘It’s not fair’

Landlord Calls Out Latest Rental Rule Change as New Laws Loom: ‘It’s Not Fair’ MELBOURNE, VIC – A recent amendment to Victoria’s residential tenancy laws has ignited fierce debate among property owners, with one landlord publicly decrying the changes as unjust. The new regulations, which came into effect this week, represent the latest significant overhaul

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Battler suburbs deliver massive wealth gains as high-density city units lose value – realestate.com.au

Battler suburbs deliver massive wealth gains as high-density city units lose value – realestate.com.au New data has unveiled a significant shift in Australia’s property landscape over the past decade, revealing that once-overlooked “battler suburbs” have become formidable engines of wealth creation. Contrary to the long-held belief that urban centres always lead the charge, a comprehensive

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Property market snapshot reveals mixed picture across the country – realestate.com.au

Property Market Snapshot Reveals Mixed Picture Across the Country Australia’s property market is navigating a period of significant flux, with rising interest rates and persistent budget jitters collectively dampening buyer enthusiasm and borrowing capacity. While a general cooling trend has been observed in many parts of the country, a new comprehensive report from a leading

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