Treating mum and dad investors as cash cows not working
Until governments stop mistreating property investors, they'll continue to offload properties that are propping up the rental market.
More than two million Australians own an investment property, with half aged 50 or younger. (Image source: Shutterstock.com)
It doesn’t matter what state or territory you live in, or what council area you come under, I can guarantee the next election in your region will be fought on housing.
A lot of promises will be made - we’ve already seen plenty of those - and unfortunately most of them won’t work.
There’s been roundtables and summits, states have argued for rent freezes, introduced measures to make it harder for landlords to move tenants on, and implemented high…
