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What we're seeing on the ground in multi-tenant property across Victoria. A weekly collation of market data, regulation and industry movement. Observations only, not advice.

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Week of 9 August 2026

9 August 2026

SMSF borrowing ban lands, negative gearing round two opens, and Melbourne vacancy holds at 1.6%

The SMSF LRBA ban takes effect 10 August, Treasury opens consultation on negative gearing tranche 2, Melbourne rental vacancy holds at 1.6%, and the NDIS enforcement wave continues. The week's observations for multi-tenant property investors.

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