WealthPersonal FinanceProperty investmentLazy property strategies are dead. Here’s what investors are doing nowThe end of negative gearing offsets for established homes is exposing weak assets across Australia. Property experts break down the two paths forward.Tabitha and Jeremy Fleming plan to buy two apartments, something the couple would not have considered before the budget. Louie DouvisJul 18, 2026 – 5.00amMay’s budget upended the future property investment plans of Sydney couple Jeremy and Tabitha Fleming.After owning and selling various investment properties in the early 2000s, they began investing in property again last year.Subscribe to gift this articleGift 5 articles to anyone you choose each month when you subscribe.Subscribe nowAlready a subscriber? Rebecca PikeWealth reporterRebecca Pike is a wealth reporter at The Australian Financial ReviewLatest In Personal financeFetching latest articles