EPISODE · Jul 7, 2026 · 3 MIN
SMSF has been axed by the Greens
from Motivate Property Podcast · host Corey Jones
If you want help building a property strategy that still works in a changing market, book a call with my team here:https://www.motivateproperty.com.au/contactIn this episode, I break down the Labor and Greens deal to ban SMSF borrowing for residential property, explain what has actually changed, and share what serious investors should be thinking about right now instead of panicking.I unpack why I see this as a major policy failure, why I believe it punishes everyday Australians trying to get ahead, and why the SMSF property strategy may be gone without killing property strategy itself.I dive into:◼️ What the new SMSF residential lending ban actually means in plain language◼️ Why Corey sees the deal as a betrayal of trust for investors who built around this strategy◼️ Who this change affects and why it matters for real people, not just headlines◼️ Why he believes the policy is being sold under the banner of equality◼️ How the ban could force existing SMSF property strategies to unwind◼️ Why disincentivising property investment only worsens housing supply◼️ Why Corey says commercial property is now the smarter SMSF play◼️ How stronger cash flow could make commercial assets easier to hold in retirement◼️ Why this is a time for strategy, not outrage00:00:00 Labor and Greens spark SMSF investor panic00:00:27 What has actually changed for residential SMSF lending00:00:45 Why Corey is focused on strategy, not just outrage00:01:05 Who this policy affects and what investors should do now00:01:30 Why Corey says the deal is a betrayal of trust00:01:54 The equality argument behind the ban00:02:18 Why existing SMSF property holdings may not be grandfathered00:02:40 How this could make the housing supply problem worse00:02:56 Why Corey is now looking at commercial property00:03:10 Final thoughts and invitation to commentFollow Motivate Property for more insights and updates:Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/motivatepropertygroup/Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/motivatepropertygroupTikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@motivatepropertygroupLinkedIn (Personal ): https://www.linkedin.com/in/corey-jones-34b43b105/LinkedIn (Company ): https://www.linkedin.com/company/motivate-propertySpotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/0W3Neb30Hy9JjNEQnZeRqP
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