As the spotlight returns to these critical policies, it’s essential to ensure accurate information is available to both investors and the public. That’s why we’re sharing this informative video featuring Ben Kingsley, Chair of PICA.
In this detailed session, Ben and his podcast co-host explore the history of Negative Gearing, address common misconceptions, and discuss the potential economic consequences of altering these policies. Our aim is to provide property investors with the knowledge and insights needed to make informed decisions, particularly as discussions around housing policy reform continue.
Key Topics Covered:
- The History of Negative Gearing: Understanding the origins of the policy and its impact on rental markets and property supply.
- Fact vs. Fiction: Debunking common myths surrounding Negative Gearing, including the idea that it primarily benefits "greedy investors".
- The Broader Implications: A close look at the potential consequences of removing or altering Negative Gearing, including its effect on housing affordability, rental supply, and government revenue.
- Expert Insights: Featuring contributions from Antonia Mercorella, CEO of the Real Estate Institute of Queensland, who shares her expert views on the future of Negative Gearing and housing policy.
Additional Resources
Slide Deck:
To enhance your understanding of the topic, we’ve made the slide deck from the session available for download to all PICA Members. To access the slide, log in with your PICA details and click on the link below:
Part TWO: The Alternatives to Abolishing Negative Gearing
For those interested in exploring further, we recently hosted a second LIVE session focused on Other Alternatives to Solving the Australian Housing Crisis. You can watch it on YouTube here:
👉 Watch Part Two of the Negative Gearing Debate