Article tagged with 'Bright-line test'
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Advisers slam housing market reforms
24 Mar 2021 - Advisers have criticised the Government's radical housing market reforms, which will have a significant impact on investors.
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Scrapping tax deductibility not the way to go
23 Mar 2021 - Limiting tax deductibility for property investors’ mortgage interest would be a better game changer than scrapping it altogether, says Westpac acting chief economist Michael Gordon.
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Years before changes make any difference
23 Mar 2021 - The Government’s crackdown on residential property investors through an extension of the bright-line test and removal of interest deductibility will have little effect for several years, says CoreLogic head of research Nick Goodall.
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Government unveils investor clampdown
23 Mar 2021 - The Government has announced a range of new measures to tackle the housing crisis, including an extension of the bright-line test to ten years and the removal of interest deductibility, as the clampdown on investors continues.
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Interest-only lending changes loom
23 Mar 2021 - The Reserve Bank is "very likely" to introduce interest-only lending restrictions on investors as it aims to tackle the overheated housing market, according to CoreLogic.
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Mortgage advisers against bright-line test extension
09 Dec 2020 - Mortgage advisers are strongly opposed to any extension of the bright-line test, as speculation mounts that the government will change the law.
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Advisers against bright-line test extension
07 Dec 2020 - Mortgage advisers are strongly opposed to any extension of the bright-line test, as speculation mounts that the government will change the law.
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Is a bright-line test extension imminent?
02 Dec 2020 - Speculation is mounting that the government will extend the bright-line test beyond five years, capturing a greater number of investment properties for taxation.