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48450 macquarie scraps negative gearing add backs for investors
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AI insight
AI-generatedAustralian regulatory change reduces investor borrowing capacity for residential property, directly impacting bank lending volumes and property demand. Channel: regulatory (negative gearing restriction). Impact is Australia-specific. Winners: none; losers: property investors, banks with high investor loan exposure, real estate agents.
Signals our AI researcher identified
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- Macquarie Bank eliminated most negative-gearing tax add-backs from serviceability calculators for investment loans.
- Federal government budget reforms restrict negative gearing benefits to new builds for contracts after May 12, 2026.
- One investor's borrowing capacity dropped from $1.7 million to $1.269 million.
- Westpac, National Australia Bank, and Commonwealth Bank are reassessing lending policies.
Australian banks face 1-4 week decline in investor loan volumes; residential investment property loans are affected.
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