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Australian Landlords' Tax Exploitation Worsens Housing Crisis

Primul articol: 31 mar. 2026, 16:00 | Ultima actualizare: 31 mar. 2026, 16:00 | 1 sursa | 1 articol
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A new analysis highlights how Australian landlords are contributing to the housing affordability crisis by exploiting property tax rules. The practice of "leveraging up," where landlords increase their borrowing against existing properties to acquire more, is identified as a key driver. This behavior intensifies competition for housing and pushes prices higher, making it more difficult for first-time buyers and low-income earners to enter the market.

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Landlords ‘leveraging up’ by exploiting property tax rules are fuelling Australia’s housing affordability crisis, analysis finds Foto: The Guardian
The Guardian English Patrick Commins Economics editor 31 mar. 2026, 16:00 (acum 2 ore)

Landlords ‘leveraging up’ by exploiting property tax rules are fuelling Australia’s housing affordability crisis, analysis finds

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