Posts by Foresight Property Investment
Should You Build a Granny Flat? Do the Maths First
Should You Build a Granny Flat? Do the Maths First Thinking about a granny flat for extra rent? It can be a sensible move, but only when the land, the…
Read MoreNegative Gearing Just Changed. The Date Everyone’s Talking About Isn’t the One That Matters
Negative gearing changes 2026 explained — the real grandfathering date, when new rules start, and what it means for established vs new-build investors. Data-led breakdown from Foresight Property.
Read MoreHow to Spot Foundation Problems During an Open Inspection
Learn two practical checks for spotting possible foundation problems during an open inspection, including crack angles, differential settlement, and sticking doors or windows.
Read MoreNational Rents Hit $705 a Week: Why It Is Not a $2-a-Week Story
National rents have reached a record $705 a week. Here is what the latest rental data, Sydney rent pressure and negative gearing changes mean for Australian property investors.
Read MoreCapitals Property Prices Are Cooling, Regional Is Up 11%: The Reason Isn’t What You Think
Everyone says the market is cooling. The data says only half of it is. Over the last 12 months, capital city medians grew 6.3%. Regional markets grew 11.0%. Last month…
Read MoreRetirement in Australia: What “Comfortable” Actually Costs
Most people living in Australia know the Age Pension is low. But most don’t know how much they actually need to save. This covers three things: how Australia’s retirement system…
Read MoreDebt Recycling Still Works: 3 Common Mistakes to Avoid
Debt recycling is a strategy that can save thousands in tax. It isn’t magic, it’s about turning non-deductible home loan debt into investment-purpose debt, with clean structure and a sensible…
Read MoreHow Tonight’s Budget May Impact the Property Market
Before this year’s Federal Budget, we decided to review 100 years of Australian housing policy. The pattern was clearer than expected: Australia has already tried to cool housing prices many…
Read MoreHow Three Engineers Each Built a $3.5M+ Portfolio by 30: 8 Rules No One Talks About
We’re three engineers. We each built a $3.5M property portfolio before 30, tracking to reach $7M before 40, in different cities, at different ages, without comparing notes. We met on…
Read MoreMany Property Investors Get Stuck Here: Which Strategy Is Best?
Many people hear there are many different property investing strategies, but don’t know which one to choose. At the highest level, property investing can be categorised into only two strategies:…
Read More