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The $154,000 Question: How Far Can Property Prices Rise in 2026?

There’s a number we can’t get out of our head. It’s $154,216. That isn’t a lottery jackpot or a supercar’s price tag. According to stunning new forecasts from Westpac, they are expecting 5.4% house price growth in 2026 and that’s the minimum amount the median house price in Sydney is expected to jump by the …

Daniel Chadrawy22 September 2025
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How to Build $200K Passive Income with Property Investment | Liviti Property Guide

If you’re earning $500K a year, you’ve already mastered active income. But is your money working as hard as you are? This blog unpacks how high-income earners can transform active earnings into $200K in passive income using property. With Liviti’s proven strategies—leveraging borrowing power, targeting cash flow assets, and compounding equity—you can shift from being income-rich to asset-rich. The result? Freedom, flexibility, and a portfolio that pays you long after you’ve clocked out.

Daniel Chadrawy19 September 2025
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RBA cuts cash rate to 3.60%

Reserve Bank of Australia (RBA) lowers the cash rate by 25 basis points to 3.60%, which is a clear signal for property buyers and borrowers. On 12 August 2025, the Reserve Bank of Australia lowered the official cash rate by 0.25 percentage points to 3.60% — the third cut this year. The decision was unanimous …

Daniel Chadrawy12 August 2025
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Post Rate-Cut Acceleration: Expected Swift Gains in Australian Property Market Values

On 20 May 2025, the Reserve Bank of Australia (RBA) is predicted to trim its cash rate by 0.25 percentage points, a move that will ripple through the Australian property market almost immediately. Lower borrowing costs translate into higher buyer capacity, surging demand, and, ultimately, rising home values. A property investment company such as Liviti …

Daniel Chadrawy20 May 2025
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RBA Drops Rates Again in May 2025: What This Means for the Australian Property Market

On 20 May 2025, the Reserve Bank of Australia (RBA) delivered its second rate cut of the year, trimming the official cash rate by 25 basis points to 3.85 percent. As Governor Michele Bullock noted, “Inflation is in the target band and upside risks appear to have diminished as international developments are expected to weigh …

Daniel Chadrawy20 May 2025

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Negative Gearing and the 2026 Budget: How an Investment Property Buyers Agent Can Help You Rethink Your Strategy

The Australian investment property market has long relied on the favourable tax implications of negative gearing. In light of the highly publicised 2026 Federal Budget announcement, it appears that this investment property strategy requires investors to reconsider their approach to new investments. Far from bringing an end to property investment, we think it is a …

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Top 5 Things an Investment Buyers Agent Does (And Why You Need One)

An investment property buyers agent is a licensed professional who sources, analyses, and negotiates property purchases on behalf of the buyer, working exclusively for you rather than the vendor. Here is what that actually means day to day: If you have been wondering whether an investment buyers agent is worth the fee, what follows covers …

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Borrowing Power, Loan Repayments, and More: Which Property Investment Calculator Do You Actually Need?

Property investment calculators give you the numbers behind the decisions before you make them, but not every calculator is relevant to every investor at every stage. Here is what actually matters: The right calculator used at the wrong stage gives you numbers that feel useful but are not. What follows explains which property investment calculators …

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How to Calculate Capital Gains Tax on an Investment Property in Australia

Capital gains is the profit you make when you sell an investment property for more than you paid for it, and in Australia it is added to your taxable income for the year of sale and taxed at your marginal rate. Here is what the process involves: Understanding how to calculate capital gains on investment …