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The new property playbook: how sophisticated investors are building wealth differently

Rising costs, tighter regulation and shifting policy are reshaping how Australians build wealth through property - and for sophisticated investors, the smartest opportunities now lie beyond direct ownership.

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Being a sophisticated investor involve more than a confident self-assertion that that is the case. (Image source: Insta_photos/Sutterstock.com)

For many Australians, property has long been the foundation of wealth creation.

The formula was simple: buy well, hold long term, and let capital growth and rental income do the heavy lifting.

But that model is shifting.

Higher holding costs, tighter regulation, and a changing social and policy environment are reshaping how wealth is built through property in Australia.

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