Aug 28, 2026 – 10.45amQ: I’m 62, working full-time, with a single-member corporate trustee self-managed super fund holding $2 million in cash and shares. My wife and I would like to downsize to a $2.5 to $3 million property in our area in the future, but we don’t know when one may become available – it could possibly be years – so we wish to be in a position to buy without selling our current home first. Could I purchase jointly with my SMSF as tenants in common, then, once our existing home is sold, buy out the SMSF’s interest and move in? – MarkIt is possible for an individual to buy a property jointly with their self-managed super fund, but there are a number of important caveats. Bethany RaeSubscribe to gift this articleGift 5 articles to anyone you choose each month when you subscribe.Subscribe nowAlready a subscriber? Fetching latest articles