Lloyd Edge cuts through the political noise on capital gains tax, negative gearing and rates, and shares the mining-town lesson that cost investors millions.
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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.
Lloyd Edge, author of "Positively Geared" and "Buy Now" is the Host of Positively Geared podcast series. Podcast Producer is ASKI Live Media.

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Lloyd started his investment journey on a teacher’s salary and now owns 18 investment properties personally. He’s the bestselling author of Positively Geared, Buy Now, and Set-for-Life, the founder of Aus Property Professionals, and the 2024 REINSW Buyer’s Agent of the Year.
The podcast exists to demystify property investment for everyday Australians - to make the case, with numbers not vibes, that it’s still possible to build serious wealth on an ordinary income.