There’s a growing conversation right now around capital gains tax, and whether the rules that have shaped property investing for the last decade are about to change. Nothing has been confirmed. The current 50% capital gains tax discount still stands. But the discussion around reducing it, potentially to 33% or lower, is already enough to […]

Spring’s here, and so is the heat in the property market. We’re seeing the return of tactics that only surface in highly competitive conditions: best and final offers race-to-exchange contracts section 17 waivers (signing away your cooling-off period to secure the property fast) For buyers, it feels a little like stepping into the Wild West. […]

The Great Australian Dream — owning your own house on your own land — once felt like a rite of passage. A goalpost that defined success, stability, and adulthood. But in 2025, is it now more of a punchline? House prices are up. Interest rates are (slowly) coming down. Supply remains squeezed. And property ownership? […]

Offering consistent returns and tangible bricks and mortar security, it’s not surprising that more Australian investors are choosing to add property to their retirement portfolio. As an investor, you must ensure that any asset purchased meets your long-term financial objectives and more importantly, is feasible with regard to your capacity to derive the desired economic […]