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New LVR limits and a possible capital gains tax
Property rules in review
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The Reserve Bank has proposed easing LVR "speed limits," which would allow banks to offer more low-deposit loans. For investors, the share of new lending with less than a 30% deposit could double to 10%.
Separately, Labour has proposed a 28% Capital Gains Tax (CGT) for investors. According to Kelvin Davidson of Cotality, the LVR change is likely and will benefit investors most, while the CGT's future remains a significant uncertainty heading into the election.
The LVR 'speed limit' change
The capital gains tax proposal
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