What if one of the biggest tax breaks in Australia suddenly disappeared overnight?

In this episode, Andrew Bean dives into the growing debate around the 50% Capital Gains Tax discount and what removing it could mean for investors, renters, and the entire Australian property market.

Some politicians claim scrapping the CGT discount would make housing more affordable and level the playing field. But would it actually fix the problem, or could it make housing supply and rents even worse?

Andrew breaks down how the 50% CGT discount really works, who actually benefits from it, and why many of the public arguments against it misunderstand how property investing and property markets actually function.

If you invest in residential or commercial property, or you are thinking about building long term wealth through real estate, this discussion will help you understand the potential impact of one of the most important tax policies affecting Australian investors.

Key topics discussed:

• How the 50% capital gains tax discount actually works for property investors • Why many developers and property flippers do not qualify for the CGT discount anyway • The real driver of housing affordability and why supply is the key factor • What could happen to property prices, rents, and housing availability if the CGT discount is removed • Why experienced investors simply adapt their strategy when tax rules change

Whether you invest in commercial property, residential property, or are just starting your investing journey, understanding taxation policy like capital gains tax is critical for building long term wealth.

If you want to learn how to find value add commercial property deals and build real wealth through property investing, check out Andrew’s mentorship program linked in the description.

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What is a good cap rate in 2026… and are most investors getting it completely wrong?

In this episode of the Commercial Property Show Australia, we break down one of the most misunderstood metrics in commercial property investing, cap rates. But this is not just theory. We unpack what investors should actually be targeting across each major asset class in today’s market and how interest rates, risk, and tenant demand are reshaping return expectations right now.

If you are buying, analysing, or negotiating commercial deals in 2026, this episode will recalibrate how you assess value and risk across office, retail, and industrial property.

Key topics we cover

• What a market cap rate really represents and how it reflects investor risk appetite • The relationship between interest rates and cap rate movements • Why negatively geared commercial property is a dangerous strategy • Cap rate expectations for office, retail, and industrial sectors in 2026 • How supply constraints and tenancy demand are driving industrial property performance

Whether you are transitioning from residential, building a cash flow portfolio, or sharpening your acquisition strategy, this episode will help you benchmark deals more accurately and avoid overpaying in shifting markets.

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Andrew Bean is opening a one on one commercial property mentorship for serious investors.

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Commercial Property Show Website www.commercialpropertyshow.com.au

HOSTED BY: Andrew Bean Ph: 0410 694 633 Website: www.andrewbean.com.au Email: ab@andrewbean.com.au LinkedIn: http://linkedin.com/in/andrew28 YouTube: @andrewbean28

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Which real estate asset classes will actually win in 2026… and which ones should you avoid? In this episode of The Commercial Property Show Australia, Andrew Bean breaks down the brutal truth about property performance in the year ahead, ranking 17 different real estate asset types from worst to best using a clear, no nonsense framework investors can actually apply.

Rather than hype or guesswork, this episode walks through why certain assets are likely to outperform in 2026, where risk is quietly building, and where the biggest value add opportunities still exist for smart investors. Whether you invest in residential, commercial, or are looking to transition into higher cash flow assets, this episode will sharpen your thinking and challenge a few assumptions.

• Why some popular asset classes may underperform in 2026 despite strong headlines
• The 5 part framework used to rank 17 real estate asset types from worst to best
• How vacancy risk, tenant mix, and operational complexity impact long term returns
• Which asset classes offer the strongest cash flow and value add potential right now

This episode is ideal for investors focused on commercial property investing, cash flow, value add real estate strategies, self storage, industrial property, and long term portfolio growth.

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MENTOR PROGRAM

Andrew Bean is opening a one on one commercial property mentorship for serious investors.

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👉https://youtu.be/YEt-lBuh_JI?si=kTOqy3K5pzWtgakz

Commercial Property Community Australia (Facebook Group) https://www.facebook.com/groups/commercialpropertyshow

Commercial Property Show Website www.commercialpropertyshow.com.au

HOSTED BY: Andrew Bean Ph: 0410 694 633 Website: www.andrewbean.com.au Email: ab@andrewbean.com.au LinkedIn: http://linkedin.com/in/andrew28 YouTube: @andrewbean28

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