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The Secret Fuel Behind Australia’s “Impossible” Housing Boom | APS142

The Secret Fuel Behind Australia’s “Impossible” Housing Boom | APS142

The Secret Fuel Behind Australia’s “Impossible” Housing Boom | APS142Alex Shang
Published on: 11/04/2026

Inflation hits 17%. Interest rates double. Oil prices go up four times over. What happens to Australian property prices? Most people would say crash. But the real answer? They doubled. I’m not making that up. That’s what actually happened in Australia in 1973. Now, oil has shot past 110 US dollars. The RBA has hiked twice in a row to 4.10%. A lot of people are saying this time prices can’t hold up. But there’s one number that’s been quietly propping up prices from behind the scenes. Banks won’t bring it up. The media won’t touch it. Because the truth is too confronting. I know that sounds like a big claim. But I’ve got three pieces of evidence that tell the whole story. You watch, you decide.

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$80K TAX BOMB IN 40 DAYS. 3 Fatal Mistakes That Will Destroy Your Property Wealth Before May | APS140

$80K TAX BOMB IN 40 DAYS. 3 Fatal Mistakes That Will Destroy Your Property Wealth Before May | APS140

$80K TAX BOMB IN 40 DAYS. 3 Fatal Mistakes That Will Destroy Your Property Wealth Before May | APS140Alex Shang
Published on: 01/04/2026

In 40 days, the Federal Budget could change how every investment property in this country gets taxed. The Senate report is out, Treasury is modelling the numbers, and the CBA CEO has gone on national TV backing the change. This is not speculation; this is policy in motion. And the number one question I’m hearing from investors is: “Should I sell before the rules change?” I went through the Senate report, Treasury’s modelling, Senator Pocock’s cross-party proposal, all of it. My team ran its own numbers, and we came to one conclusion: 90% of people are focused on the wrong thing. What’s actually changing isn’t whether property is worth investing in.

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Australia's Inflation Storm: Why a Ceasefire Could Actually Hurt Property Investors More |APS139

Australia's Inflation Storm: Why a Ceasefire Could Actually Hurt Property Investors More |APS139

Australia's Inflation Storm: Why a Ceasefire Could Actually Hurt Property Investors More |APS139Alex Shang
Published on: 28/03/2026

Housing CPI at 7.2%, a 45% petrol spike still off the books, and four forces tightening at once. Alex breaks down the 3 dates every Australian property investor must watch before May 2026.

Australian Real Estate Investment
Senate Report Drops: CGT Discount Cut to 25%? Your Property Could Cost $60K More|APS138

Senate Report Drops: CGT Discount Cut to 25%? Your Property Could Cost $60K More|APS138

Senate Report Drops: CGT Discount Cut to 25%? Your Property Could Cost $60K More|APS138Alex Shang
Published on: 25/03/2026

Senate report targets Australia's 50% CGT discount with six reform paths — from a 25% cut to full abolition. With $247B in tax concessions at stake and May 12 budget looming, every property investor needs a strategy. Here's what the data says and how to prepare

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