816 CGT changes, upsizing vs investing & the uncertain market

816 CGT changes, upsizing vs investing & the uncertain market

April 28, 2026 Β· 44 min Β· Season 8

About this episode

John Pidgeon and Rachelle Kroon discuss CGT changes, upsizing versus investing, and the current uncertain market in a Q&A format.

Rachelle's book, The Quick-Start Guide to Your First Property: https://amzn.to/4svhyoH John's book, Sort Your Property Out & Build Your Future: https://amzn.to/45l7n9M In this Q&A episode John Pidgeon and Rachelle Kroon unpack: πŸ‘‰πŸΌ how our community is feeling about life, the market & CGT changes πŸ‘‰πŸ½ upsizing & buying before you sell and timing around the budget CGT announcement πŸ‘‰πŸΎ paying $130k left on the mortgage vs buying an investment property πŸ‘‰πŸΏ selling while on maternity leave, will the 50% CGT discount be grandfathered? πŸ‘‰πŸ» retiring soon and worried CGT changes will derail the plan πŸ‘‰ CGT discounts may differ for new builds vs existing properties πŸ‘‰πŸΌ upsizing the family home or buying the first investment property this is property is proudly brought to you by: Solvere Wealth: https://www.solverewealth.com.au Sphere Home Loans: https://www.spherehomeloans.com.au Join our Facebook community, Australian Property Chat: https://www.facebook.com/groups/2324273761134945/ We're on Youtube! Subscribe to this is property: https://www.youtube.com/@thisisproperty Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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Hosts: John Pidgeon, Rachelle Kroon

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Solvere Wealth, Sphere Home Loans

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Organizations: Australian Property Chat, Acast

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