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Melbourne vs Queensland vs Western Australia: Where Should Property Investors Buy in 2026?
Should investors buy in Melbourne, Queensland or Western Australia in 2026? WA has momentum and yield, Queensland offers balance, while Melbourne may offer contrarian value. This guide compares growth forecasts, rental yield, tax changes, market risks and buyer strategy.
May 279 min read


What the 2026 Budget Changes Mean for Property Prices, Investors, Buyers and Renters
How will the 2026 Budget affect property prices? Who is affected and who is not? What should investors invest in from here on? We look at serviceability, affordability, and look at what this means for property buyers and renters.
May 1526 min read


Melbourne Property Investment 2026: Recovery Market or Tax Trap?
Melbourne may still offer long-term property investment opportunities, but the 2026 Budget has changed the rules. With negative gearing limited to new builds from 2027, CGT reforms on the way, higher interest rates and softer market conditions, investors need to be far more selective. Here is what buyers should know before investing in Melbourne property in 2026.
May 2711 min read


Top 5 Myths About the 2026 Federal Budget and Property Investing
The 2026 Federal Budget has created plenty of confusion for property investors. This, and the many versions of speculations are confusing property buyers in Melbourne. We break down the top 5 myths about negative gearing, CGT, new builds and family trusts, and explain what is really happening.
May 1411 min read


The 2026 Budget Just Changed Property Investing: Negative Gearing, CGT and Trust Tax Explained
The 2026 Federal Budget has announced major changes to negative gearing, capital gains tax and discretionary family trusts. Here’s what property investors need to know, how the changes may affect Melbourne buyers, and why asset quality matters more than ever.
May 1316 min read


Will AI Replace Jobs And Cause Australian House Prices to Fall?
AI will replace some jobs in Australia, but the bigger story is not mass unemployment — it is task automation, white-collar disruption and a growing divide between AI users and non-users. In this article, we look at which jobs are most exposed, whether AI could trigger major unemployment, and whether job losses could be enough to push Australian house prices lower.
May 28 min read
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