What investor sentiment tells you in 2026, and what it gets wrong about timing
The 2026 PIPA Annual Investor Sentiment Survey records the highest rate of investor selling in its recent history. The survey shows where pressure is building on people who own rental property. Read as a signal of when to buy or sell, it misleads, and that misreading...
Construction Loan Interest and the Vacant Land Tax Rules
Strategic Insights · Tax Ruling ExplainedConstruction Loan Interest and the Vacant Land Tax RulesSection 26-102 denies interest on the land while you build. TR 2023/3 confirms it does not reach interest on the construction itself. Here is the Ruling, paragraph...
Is late 2026 a good time to buy an investment property?
Whether now is a good time to buy is the question investors ask most often, and the national market cannot answer it. In late 2026 the more useful question is whether a particular purchase suits your funding position, your capacity to hold it and the tax settings that...
Australian Property Market 2026: Strategy Over Headlines
A measured look at what is really happening across Australian residential property, and where opportunity sits for prepared investors. By Richard Crabb | Published April 2026 | 7 min read 9.9% National annual growth 12 months to March 2026 $933,137 National median...