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EPISODE · Feb 22, 2026 · 29 MIN

SMSF Property Strategy: Smart Move or Expensive Mistake?

from The Numbers Game · host Nick Reilly, Jason Robinson

There’s a lot of talk about buying property through a Self-Managed Super Fund at the moment, but the difference between a smart strategy and an expensive mistake is knowing the rules and the real numbers. Today we cover what lending actually looks like, what it costs to set up and run, and the compliance traps that catch people out. On this episode, we discuss: (00:00) Intro (00:24) Why Everyone Is Talking About Self-Managed Super Funds (01:37) The Rise Of Property Investment In SMSF's (05:14) Can You Renovate Property In A Self-Managed Super Fund? (06:08) How Much Deposit Do You Need To Buy Property With Self-Managed Super Fund? (09:44) How Business Owners Can Buy Commercial Property With A SMSF (12:30) Paying Zero Capital Gains Tax On Property In Retirement (14:24) How Much Does It Cost To Set Up A Self-Managed Super Fund (17:05) The Risk Of Losing Insurance When Switching Super Funds (20:28) Why You Cannot Develop Or Live In Self-Managed Super Fund Property (24:58) Annual Accounting And Audit Fees For A Self-Managed Super Fund Check out the free resources from Inovayt here. Send us an email: [email protected] The Numbers Game is brought to you by Future Advisory & Inovayt. Hosts:Nick ReillyJason Robinson This podcast is produced by VIDPOD. Check out our new website thenumbersgamepodcast.com.au. Browse the full show catalogue, jump straight to specific moments on the topics you love, or leave us a voice note. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

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