S2: EP 36 Future of Australian real estate – Negative gearing and Capital gains tax changes – Part 1 

Cheryl and I discussed the future of the Australian real estate market, focusing on proposed changes to negative gearing and capital gains tax. The government is considering restricting negative gearing benefits to new properties only, which could lead to a rush among investors to purchase established properties before the changes take effect. This shift aims to reduce tax revenue loss, particularly given the current budget deficit. 

We also covered the potential reduction of the capital gains tax discount from 50% to 25%, significantly impacting investors’ returns. Additionally, we explored how existing building shortages are driving demand for established properties, leading to rising rents and escalating prices.

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Episode Highlights:  

• 00:00 Welcome to Help Me Buy Property Podcast  

• 03:02 Understanding Negative Gearing 

• 06:02 Proposed Changes to Negative Gearing 

• 10:15 Capital Gains Tax Changes 

• 12:17 Impacts of Proposed Changes 

• 21:23 Preparing for Market Changes 

     

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