#149 - 2026 Budget Shock: The Property Investment Opportunities Most Australians Are Missing with Respected Property and Business Advisor Andrew Beattie

The 2026 Federal Budget has triggered a wave of fear across the Australian property market.Negative gearing changes. Capital gains tax reforms. Investor uncertainty.But what if the biggest opportunities are being overlooked?In this episode of The Australian Property Show, Tom Haigh sits down with Andrew Beattie to unpack what the proposed Budget changes could really mean for property investors, business owners and wealth builders.Rather than focusing purely on the doom and gloom, this conversation explores the unintended consequences that often follow major policy shifts.Including:Why reduced investor activity could create opportunityHow rental shortages may drive stronger yieldsWhy quality assets may become even more valuableThe growing appeal of commercial property and SMSFsWhy strategic advice matters more than everThe investment strategies that may outperform moving forwardThis is not a panic-driven conversation.It’s a strategic discussion about adapting early, asking better questions and positioning yourself ahead of the market.If you want to understand where smart investors may still create long-term wealth despite changing policy settings, this episode is essential listening.Key takeawaysThe government is attempting to improve affordability, but the proposed policies may create unintended supply-side consequencesReduced investor participation could mean less competition for high-quality assetsFewer rental properties may place upward pressure on rents and rental yieldsCommercial and industrial property may become increasingly attractive under the proposed tax changesSMSF property investing remains a major strategic opportunity for long-term wealth creationStructuring advice is becoming more important as CGT and ownership rules potentially changeInvestors who stay proactive, evidence-based and strategy-focused may benefit most from the uncertainty aheadTake Action Today:If you are serious about building wealth through property, but not yet fully clear on your next move, book a complimentary clarity call with our team via the link below.In one conversation, we can help you get clearer on your position, your options, and the path forward — because clarity creates confidence, and confidence helps people act.Book a complimentary clarity call⁠⁠⁠⁠ Connect with host of The Australian Property Show - Tom HaighWe'll help analyse your current position, identify your biggest untapped opportunities, and get you moving towards the life you want.⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠General Advice Warning! The information (including taxation) contained in this podcast is general in nature and does not consider your individual financial circumstances or needs. You should not act on the information provided without first obtaining professional advice specific to your circumstances. Unfortunately, we cannot guarantee the accuracy of the information in this podcast, including any financial, taxation, and/or legal information. The views expressed in this podcast are solely those of the individual; they are not reflective or indicative of My Money Sorted position and are not to be attributed to Online Financial Planning Australia Pty Ltd. The host is NOT a qualified tax accountant, financial (tax) adviser, or financial adviser. This podcast cannot be reproduced in any form without the express written consent of My Money Sorted.