Maybe Labor’s policy on negative gearing is not so bad for property | PROPERTY INSIDERS Podcast




The Michael Yardney Podcast show

Summary: Negative gearing is set to be a key issue in the upcoming federal election. If elected, Labor intends to reform the practice with the aim of improving housing affordability. The problem is Labor’s proposed policy will affect every Australian home owner and all property investors is designed to put downward pressure on home prices and improve affordability, particularly for first home buyers. But will it really be as bad for property prices as some media commentators suggest? Maybe not!