SMH ·general ·1 hour ago

Overdue overhaul for young home buyers

Australia's government is considering property tax changes to improve housing affordability for first-home buyers, drawing criticism from property investors. Treasurer Jim Chalmers is addressing an overheated investment property market where multiple dwellings are held as investments rather than residences. The proposed reforms aim to curb short-term rentals and redirect properties to mainstream rental markets, addressing intergenerational inequality in homeownership.

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