POLITICSTHE GUARDIAN WORLD
Has Labor’s tax reform killed ‘rent-vesting’ for young Australians seeking a foothold in the housing market?
Labor's tax reform may kill 'rent-vesting' for young Australians seeking a foothold in the housing market. The strategy involves renting in a preferred area while buying a cheaper property elsewhere. Experts warn that changes to capital gains tax and negative gearing will make this strategy less attractive.