# commercial property (news sources) — RSS Amplifier Recent posts from the 1 feeds in the RSS Amplifier directory that cover commercial property. Page: Feed: --- ## [Negative gearing amendments pass Parliament](https://www.smartpropertyinvestment.com.au/tax-and-legal/28064-negative-gearing-amendments-pass-parliament) _2026-08-20 · Property Investment News | Australia_ Investors and home owners have gained clarity on property tax reforms, including the “ widow tax ” , following the bill’s passage through the Senate. ## [Investment potential waiting to be unlocked in Melbourne](https://www.smartpropertyinvestment.com.au/investor-strategy/28065-investment-potential-waiting-to-be-unlocked-in-melbourne) _2026-08-20 · Property Investment News | Australia_ While the Melbourne market appears ripe for investors following years of underperformance, buyers have been warned to ensure they are choosing the right location for their portfolio plans. ## [The critical strata checks Victorian buyers can’t make](https://www.smartpropertyinvestment.com.au/tax-and-legal/28062-the-critical-strata-checks-victorian-buyers-can-t-make) _2026-08-20 · Property Investment News | Australia_ Victorian buyers may enter strata purchases without access to the full information needed to make an informed decision, with a new analysis revealing major gaps in due diligence before contracts are signed. ## [Higher yields, higher risks: The commercial property lesson for SMSF investors](https://www.smartpropertyinvestment.com.au/investor-strategy/28059-higher-yields-higher-risks-the-commercial-property-lesson-for-smsf-investors) _2026-08-19 · Property Investment News | Australia_ Commercial property may offer SMSF investors stronger yields and faster debt reduction, but understanding vacancy risk, costs, and cash flow will be critical before making the switch. ## [Hundreds of millions in suspected fraudulent home loans exposed](https://www.smartpropertyinvestment.com.au/tax-and-legal/28060-hundreds-of-millions-in-suspected-fraudulent-home-loans-exposed) _2026-08-19 · Property Investment News | Australia_ Australia’s mortgage sector has been rocked by suspected fraud, with a regulator potentially finding hundreds of millions of dollars in fraudulent home loans. ## [From ‘rat houses’ to ‘meth labs’: The unlikely deals that paid off](https://www.smartpropertyinvestment.com.au/investor-strategy/28058-from-rat-houses-to-meth-labs-the-unlikely-deals-that-paid-off) _2026-08-19 · Property Investment News | Australia_ From rat-infested properties to so-called ‘meth labs’, some of the most unlikely investment opportunities can present hidden value for buyers willing to look beyond the surface. ## [WA, SA the last regional markets standing as downturn spreads](https://www.smartpropertyinvestment.com.au/investor-strategy/28057-wa-sa-the-last-regional-markets-standing-as-downturn-spreads) _2026-08-19 · Property Investment News | Australia_ Regional Western Australia and South Australia have emerged as the victors over the rest of the states, as the nationwide downturn spreads to jurisdictions outside capital city markets. ## [Mid-sized capitals best placed to weather housing downturn](https://www.smartpropertyinvestment.com.au/investor-strategy/28055-mid-sized-capitals-best-placed-to-weather-housing-downturn) _2026-08-18 · Property Investment News | Australia_ The mid-sized capitals could absorb a 20 per cent decline in values while retaining much of their recent gains, with Melbourne facing the greatest downside risk from the downturn. ## [Toowoomba’s next property winner? Darling Heights is making its case](https://www.smartpropertyinvestment.com.au/hotspots/28053-toowoomba-s-next-property-winner-darling-heights-is-making-its-case) _2026-08-18 · Property Investment News | Australia_ Toowoomba’s growth story has continued spilling into established family suburbs, with Darling Heights combining strong price gains, rental appeal, and a growing pipeline of development. ## [CLI-first decentralized compute (Sponsored)](https://crawlproof.com/a/dIbIBKzGyW9M) _2026-08-18 · **Sponsored**_ Run and pay spare GPUs from the CLI — transcode, coinpay (DID+escrow), infernet (AI). ## [FHB market loses momentum as demand declines](https://www.smartpropertyinvestment.com.au/hotspots/28052-fhb-market-loses-momentum-as-demand-declines) _2026-08-18 · Property Investment News | Australia_ Mortgage demand has fallen nationwide, with the first home buyer demographic hit hardest, according to recent data.