Why property in super might be a trap: SMSFs explained [triple treat]

Australian Finance Podcast

Triple treat!

In this Australian Finance Podcast episode, your hosts Owen Rask, Drew Meredith, and James O’Reilly dig into the idea of using a self-managed super fund (SMSF) to buy property. They explore:

– Buying property inside your super using an SMSF

– Why the numbers often don't stack up

– Alternative strategies that outperform

– The appeal (and reality) of property in retirement portfolios

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Topics Covered

– How SMSFs really work when you want to buy property

– The actual numbers vs the spruiker pitch

– Why most investors are better off in high-growth or geared super

– How advisers think about control, flexibility & property myths

Chapters

– Introduction

– James' EOFY Experience

– Drew's EOFY Experience

– Investments Over or Under?

– GOLD Stock

– Percentage Change in Median Property Values

– Meta Superintelligence Lab

– Hamish Douglas on Index Funds Collapsing

– Apple Researchers on Reasoning Models

– Using Super to Invest in Residential Property

– Will the Government Change Negative Gearing?

– How Money Deposited in Super is Taxed

– Well-Rounded Financial Advisers

– Our Thoughts on BYD

– Drew's Dad Joke

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This podcast contains general financial information only. That means the information does not take into account your objectives, financial situation, or needs. You should consider if the information is appropriate for your situation before acting on it.

If you’re unsure, consult a licensed financial planner. The Rask Group is NOT a qualified tax accountant, financial adviser, or tax professional. You can access The Rask Group’s Financial Services Guide (FSG) here: https://www.rask.com.au/fsg.

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