State Election Hot Property Topics

Today, we dive into key property issues ahead of the March 8th state election. Party policies will influence WA’s rental and housing markets, with proposals from the Real Estate Institute of WA leading the discussion. Key topics include social housing, tenancy education, and stamp duty reform to support first-time buyers & upgraders and downsizer incentives to make available more family homes. These proposed changes could impact homeowners, investors, and renters and it will be interesting to see what policies each party adopt in the lead up the election. Let’s go inside! Resource Links: Get your Strategic Portfolio Plan and our help with Buying Your Next Perth Property (https://www.investorsedge.com.au/invest-in-perth-property/) Join the Perth Property Investment Facebook Group (https://www.facebook.com/groups/perthpropertyinvestors) Join Jarrad Mahon’s Property Investor Update (https://www.investorsedge.com.au/join) For more info on our award-winning and highly rated Property Management services that give you guaranteed peace of mind (https://www.investorsedge.com.au/perth-property-management-specialists/) For more info on how our Property Sales services can ensure you get the best selling price while handling all the stress for you (https://www.investorsedge.com.au/selling-your-perth-property/) Episode Highlights: Intro [00:00] Introduction to the Episode and Upcoming State Election [00:29] Property Investment Program for Social Impact Housing [02:58] Investment in Social Housing and Wait List Statistics [04:55] Tenancy Training and Stamp Duty Reform [08:04] Downsizer Stamp Duty Rebate and 10-Year Stamp Duty Payment Option [11:13] Continuation of Off-the-Plan Purchase Concessions [16:26] Industry Regulations and Payroll Tax Reform [17:29] Phase Two of Rental Reforms and Home Buyers Assistant Account [21:08] Thank you for tuning in! If you liked this episode, please don’t forget to subscribe, tune in, and share this podcast. Connect with Perth Property Insider: Subscribe on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@InvestorsedgeAu Like us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/investorsedge