25/05/2026
The latest Federal Budget may end up being one of the most significant shifts to residential property investing Australia has seen in decades.
Not simply because of the proposed changes to negative gearing.
Not simply because of the changes to capital gains tax.
But because of what the reforms clearly reveal about where government policy is now heading.
For years, Australian property investors have operated in a relatively consistent tax environment. This Budget signals the beginning of a structural divide between established residential property and newly constructed housing supply, and that distinction matters.
Because when you step back and look at the broader direction of policy, one thing becomes increasingly clear: the Government appears heavily focused on pushing investor capital toward new housing supply.
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