by Investment Plus Accounting Group | Mar 30, 2026 | Capital Gains Tax (CGT), CGT - 15 Year Exemption, Property Investment
At the start of 2026, Capital Gains Tax (CGT) reform has re-entered public debate, with speculation that changes could be announced in the upcoming federal budget. Unsurprisingly, this has raised important questions for property investors: Will CGT changes impact...
by Peter Ristevski | Dec 10, 2025 | APRA, Home loans, Mortgages, Property Investment
The Australian Prudential Regulation Authority (APRA) has announced a significant shift in the way banks assess mortgage risk, introducing debt-to-income (DTI) lending limits for the first time in Australia’s history. These new rules, effective 1 February 2026, place...
by Investment Plus Accounting Group | Oct 27, 2025 | Property Investment, Property Valuations
Managing a Self-Managed Super Fund (SMSF) gives trustees greater control over retirement savings, but it also brings a heightened level of responsibility—particularly when it comes to compliance. One of the most critical compliance obligations is the accurate and...
by Investment Plus Accounting Group | Oct 27, 2025 | Property Investment, Property Investment Tips
Buying property off the plan offers the promise of securing real estate at today’s prices and time to save before settlement. But it also comes with risks—some of which have become more prominent due to legislative changes and market volatility. Here’s what you...
by Investment Plus Accounting Group | Sep 28, 2025 | Negative Gearing, Property Investment
Negative gearing is a hot topic in Australia — and not just among property investors. It’s regularly debated in political circles, often mentioned in discussions around housing affordability, and widely misunderstood by first-time investors. Despite its popularity,...
by Investment Plus Accounting Group | Sep 15, 2025 | LRBA, Property Investment
Self-Managed Super Funds (SMSFs) have long enabled Australians to take control of their retirement savings and invest directly in property through Limited Recourse Borrowing Arrangements (LRBAs). However, 2025 has brought meaningful regulatory shifts, lending...