19/08/2026
The SMSF property landscape has shifted.
As of 10 August, Self-Managed Super Funds can no longer take out a new loan to buy residential property.
But it’s not a blanket ban - and the detail matters:
→ Existing loans keep running, and can still be refinanced
→ Business real property borrowing is unaffected
→ Contracts signed before 10 August may still proceed
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