08/06/2026
The Budget tax changes have created plenty of headlines - but the real impact for property investors is more nuanced than “good” or “bad”.
Negative gearing, CGT and trust changes matter. But the bigger shift is likely to be in borrowing capacity, investor behaviour, rental pressure and suburb-level demand.
The market won’t respond evenly.
Some areas will feel more pressure. Others may see opportunity emerge as investor demand redirects.
We’ve unpacked what the changes mean, where the impact is likely to be concentrated, and what investors should be watching next.
Read the full analysis below.
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