The Property Mistake That Cost Investors Millions

🎥ABOUT THIS VIDEO:Capital gains tax changes. Negative gearing debates. Interest rate uncertainty. Melbourne softening. Perth booming. If you're an investor right now, you're being pulled in ten directions at once — and most of the noise isn't helping you make a decision.In this episode, Lloyd Edge sits down to cut through the political noise and give investors a clear-headed view of what's actually happening in the Australian property market right now, what government changes actually mean for your strategy, and why waiting on the sidelines is almost always the wrong move.Lloyd also shares a hard-won personal lesson — what happened when he bought a property yielding $800 a week in a mining town, and what the end of the mining boom did to that investment. It's one of the most honest cautionary tales you'll hear about buying in single-industry markets.The episode wraps up with Deal or No Deal — three real Western Sydney properties between $900K and $1.2M — assessed live on the numbers, location, and strategy fit.If you've ever wondered:Will capital gains tax changes actually affect my property strategy?Should I wait for the market to dip before buying?What makes a regional market safe vs. dangerous to invest in?How do I assess whether a property is actually a deal right now?This is the episode to watch.⏱️ TIMESTAMPS:0:00 – What's driving investor anxiety right now0:36 – Capital gains tax changes explained — what they actually mean in dollar terms1:40 – Supply and demand: why location still beats everything2:05 – Lloyd's cautionary tale: buying in a mining town (Blackwater, Port Hedland, Karratha)2:40 – What happened when the mining boom ended — $800/week to $190/week3:20 – How to assess regional markets safely4:07 – Government tax changes and how they affect your strategy4:28 – CGT discount explained: 50% vs the proposed 33% — what it costs you5:27 – Should you buy in a company or trust structure instead?6:06 – Trusts, income distribution, and what your accountant needs to tell you7:00 – Negative gearing: what changes are actually on the table8:00 – Land tax in Victoria and how government debt is reshaping the market9:00 – Melbourne: why it fell to number six — and why it's coming back12:52 – Is now a good time to get into the market?13:08 – What rate hikes actually do to auction results13:53 – Why sitting on the sidelines costs more than buying14:53 – Perth and Darwin: the decade of negative growth — and the recovery15:15 – "There are three types of people in the world…"17:08 – Lloyd's closing advice: what to do before you buy18:09 – Deal or No Deal begins18:31 – Deal 1: Chipping Norton duplex, 4 bed, $1.1–1.2M — deal or no deal?20:21 – Deal 2: Besser townhouse, 3 bed, $963K — deal or no deal?22:22 – Deal 3: North Parramatta unit, 4 bed, $1.1M — deal or no deal?26:11 – Final verdicts🚨 Grab Lloyd's book — Australia's #1 best-selling property investment book: 👉 https://amzn.to/3VXfJTp🥇 Book a discovery call with Aus Property Professionals: 👉 https://www.auspropertyprofessionals.com.au✅ CONNECT WITH US: Website: https://www.auspropertyprofessionals.com.au Email: [email protected] Instagram: @lloydedge_buyersagent YouTube: @auspropprofessionalsDisclaimer: General information only. Not personal financial advice. Please seek advice tailored to your individual circumstances before making any financial decisions.#AustralianProperty #PropertyInvesting #CapitalGainsTax #NegativeGearing #BuyersAgent #LloydEdge #PropertyStrategy #SydneyProperty #RealEstateAustralia #InvestmentProperty #DealOrNoDeal #PropertyMarket #FirstHomeBuyer #AusPropertyProfessionals #MiningTowns #MelbourneProperty #PerthProperty Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.