Preparing to invest while the market is uncertain
Investor Planning Guide Preparing to invest while the market is uncertain A guide for investors who had planned to invest and have since paused. It explains why the plan comes before the property, how the ASPIRE advisory process works and what to expect from a first...
Seven of eight capital cities fell in August
Strategic Insights Seven of eight capital cities fell in August The Cotality Home Value Index for August 2026 records a fifth consecutive monthly fall and declines across 93 per cent of capital city suburbs. Five capitals still show growth over the twelve months. This...
Spruiking From Across the Ditch
Strategic Insights Spruiking From Across the Ditch A message arrived in my LinkedIn notifications last week offering New Zealand property to Australian investors. Every factual claim in it was true. The investment still does not stand up, and the reason why is the...
SMSF Borrowing Rules Have Changed: The New LRBA Rules Explained
Strategic Insights · Market UpdateSMSF Borrowing Rules Have Changed: The New LRBA Rules ExplainedThe ATO published its updated LRBA guidance today. From 10 August 2026, new SMSF borrowing arrangements are limited to business real property. Here is what the...