Building a Property Portfolio — Strategy for High Earners
Building a property portfolio in Australia? The 2026 budget rewrote the strategy: new-build vs established, the 1 July 2027 CGT shift, and what to do now.
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Property vs Shares Investment in Australia: The 2027 Shift
Property vs shares investment in Australia changes on 1 July 2027. New CGT rules level the tax field, so leverage decides. See the $150,000 worked numbers.
Off the Plan Purchase Australia: 3 Tailwinds for 2026
Off the plan purchase Australia guide: the VIC duty window to April 2027, negative gearing on new builds, the DTI exemption and the settlement risk to plan for.
Depreciation Schedules: The Write-Off Most Investors Miss
Depreciation schedule for your investment property: five-figure first-year claims on new builds, and why the May 2026 budget raised the stakes for investors.
How to Use Home Equity to Buy an Investment Property
Equity release for an investment property in Australia: how much equity you can reach, the 12 May 2026 budget cut-off, and the cap that sets your deposit.
Rentvesting Strategy Australia: Buy Where the Numbers Work
Rentvesting strategy Australia after the May 2026 budget: new builds keep negative gearing against salary, established buys don't. Maths and a worked example.
Federal Budget 2026 Property Impact: What Actually Changed
Federal budget 2026 property impact explained: negative gearing, CGT reform, Help to Buy and the foreign-buyer ban, plus the dates that decide who wins.
Buying Your First Investment Property in Australia: A Guide
New build or established? The 2026 budget changed how buying an investment property in Australia works. Deposits from 15% with no LMI, DTI caps and tax.
Negative Gearing Changes: What to Do Before 1 July 2027
Negative gearing changes: what to do before 1 July 2027. Grandfathering, quarantined losses, new-build rules and the CGT transition for property investors.
CGT Negative Gearing Changes 2026: Now Law, Your Next Move
CGT negative gearing changes 2026 are now law. See what's grandfathered, what's quarantined from 1 July 2027, and the tax moves still open to investors.
Negative Gearing Explained: Australia's New 2026 Rules
Negative gearing explained for Australia's post-12 May 2026 rules: who keeps the deduction, why new builds win, and the numbers to run before you buy.
CGT & Negative Gearing Reforms: What the May 2026 Budget Could Mean for Your Property Strategy
The May 12 federal budget could reshape how Australians invest in property. Here's what we know, what it means for you, and what to do before budget night.
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