610 | Livevesting: Could Buying a Better Home Be Smarter Than Another Investment Property? - Chat with Stuart Wemyss from The Property Couch

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610 | Livevesting: Could Buying a Better Home Be Smarter Than Another Investment Property? - Chat with Stuart Wemyss

1 hour 2 minutes Posted Aug 13, 2026 at 4:00 am.

Introduction

Stuart Weems Returns 3

What Investors Are Asking Right Now 4

Why Live Vesting Matters More Than Ever

Is Property Investing Still Worth It? 6

The Negative Gearing Reality Check 7

Is Melbourne Australia's Biggest Opportunity? 8

Should You Upgrade Your Home Instead? 9

The Most Common Live Vesting Mistake 10

Why Timing Matters Again 11

Should You Cash Out Or Hold? 12

Think Decades, Not Days 13

New vs Established Property 14

Don't Chase Tax Benefits 15

Structuring Under The New Rules 16

A Smarter Cash Flow Strategy

What Existing Investors Can Do Now

Could Negative Gearing Be Reversed? 19

Would Cheaper Homes Really Help?

Why Rents Could Rise Further

Investing In A Post-Negative-Gearing World 22

Wealth By Design 23

Liquidity Beats Income 24

The Wealth Equation Explained 25

Stuart's Final Investing Lessons

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What if the “safe” property decision you make today is the one you regret in 20 years? 🤔 With the rules around property investing changing, these are the decisions investors are being forced to rethink. Joining Ben Kingsley and Luke Oxenham is Stuart Wemyss, founder of ProSolution Private Clients, host of the Investopoly podcast and author of Wealth by Design. Together, they challenge some long-held assumptions about building wealth: Is diversification always a good thing? H...

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