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  1. Will property tax changes level the playing field or raise the drawbridge?
    By Michael Janda

    There's no doubt that taking away negative gearing on existing properties will reduce the amount many investors can afford to pay, evening up the playing field for owner-occupiers. But these tax changes by themselves aren't a cure all.

    abc.net.au/news/2026-05-13/wil

    #HousingPolicy #Tax #PropertyPrices #HousingConstructionIndustry #RealEstateIndustry #Budget #MichaelJanda

  2. Why Chalmers's budget will rein in the property free-for-all
    By Ian Verrender

    After being rejected twice by an electorate that didn't want to give up lucrative tax arrangements on property, the Albanese government has sniffed the breeze and decided the time is ripe for change.

    abc.net.au/news/2026-05-12/why

    #Tax #Budget #FederalGovernment #PropertyPrices #RealEstateIndustry #HousingPolicy #IanVerrender

  3. Housing market 'levelling out' as interest rate hikes place pressure on buyers
    By Isabella Carbone and Stephanie Richards

    Prospective home buyers are re-evaluating their budgets as successive rate hikes eat into their borrowing capacity.

    abc.net.au/news/2026-05-09/hou

    #RealEstateIndustry #InterestRates #IsabellaCarbone #StephanieRichards

  4. One graph shows how Tasmania's available rentals are drying up
    By Clancy Balen

    A recent housing report highlighted an alarming statistic: Tasmania has less than half the number of vacant rentals than it did a decade ago. So what's behind the decrease?

    abc.net.au/news/2026-05-08/whe

    #RentalHousing #HousingPolicy #RealEstateIndustry #Welfare #CostofLiving #ClancyBalen

  5. Australia on cusp of housing downturn as demand softens
    By David Taylor

    The tight supply conditions that have underpinned the national housing market in recent years are starting to ease, according to property data firm Cotality.

    abc.net.au/news/2026-05-08/int

    #RealEstateIndustry #InterestRates #DavidTaylor

  6. I'm no economist, as you'll see by reading on, but I kinda feel like the rate of recent short-sale real estate brokerage ads in my DMA region is a better indicator of overall local economic health than whatever hot air is coming out of the heads of politicians
    #economics #economy #useconomy #capitalism #realestate #RealEstateIndustry