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What counts as a new build for negative gearing? The 24 month rule explained

What counts as a new build for negative gearing? The 24 month rule explained

Anthony Simon
Published on: 13/11/2026

Under the Bill before Parliament, a finished home can still count as a new build for negative gearing if bought within 24 months of its first certificate of occupancy.

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