# 818 Federal Budget 2026: what it means for property Page: https://stenobird.com/podcast/this-is-property-1179356/818-federal-budget-2026-what-it-means-for-property Text version: https://stenobird.com/podcast/this-is-property-1179356/818-federal-budget-2026-what-it-means-for-property.md Podcast: [this is property](https://stenobird.com/podcast/this-is-property-1179356) Published: 2026-05-13T01:00:00+00:00 Episode link: https://shows.acast.com/my-millennial-property/episodes/818 Audio file: https://sphinx.acast.com/p/open/s/62fa0d8926f5af001280299c/e/6a02946e37a1e7308dc81f3c/media.mp3 Processing state: not_requested JSON: https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/this-is-property-1179356/episodes/818-federal-budget-2026-what-it-means-for-property Duration seconds: 2882 ## Resource Rachelle's book, The Quick-Start Guide to Your First Property: https://amzn.to/4svhyoH John's book, Sort Your Property Out & Build Your Future: https://amzn.to/45l7n9M The Federal Budget has dropped, now what does it mean for property? Rach and John dive into the proposed changes to property and what they could mean for buyers, sellers and investors across Australia. They touch on: 👉🏾 negative gearing changes 👉🏿 CGT 50% discount changes from 1 July 2027 - for property bought before Budget night, any gains accrued up until July 2027 will keep the 50 per cent discount and any gains accrued after July 2027 will be subject to the new rules 👉🏻 discretionary trusts hit with a new minimum 30% tax rate 👉 potential impact on borrowing capacity and lending 👉🏼 the push towards new builds and whether soaring build costs actually make the numbers stack up 👉🏽 SMSF investors are untouched 👉🏻 is rentvesting still a smart pathway to owning your own home? this is property is proudly brought to you by: Solvere Wealth: https://www.solverewealth.com.au Sphere Home Loans: https://www.spherehomeloans.com.au Join our Facebook community, Australian Property Chat: https://www.facebook.com/groups/2324273761134945/ We're on Youtube! Subscribe to this is property: https://www.youtube.com/@thisisproperty Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. ## Actions - request_transcript: `POST https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/this-is-property-1179356/episodes/818-federal-budget-2026-what-it-means-for-property/transcription-requests` — Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode. - read_markdown: `GET https://stenobird.com/podcast/this-is-property-1179356/818-federal-budget-2026-what-it-means-for-property.md` — Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource. A page view does not enqueue transcription. Agents should invoke `request_transcript` explicitly when they need this episode processed. ## Transcript Full transcripts are not published on public pages unless there is a clear rights basis.