Michael Thompson

right?

It's not the case anymore.

It's not the case that that is the first thing that you think of.

Now, the landscape for property investment in Australia has changed.

Things are not looking great.

No.

So today, I want to talk to you, obviously, that's why we're in the studio together, to get an idea basically of how you can still make property investing work for you.

And I suspect, got a little hunch, that it might have something to do with passive income rather than the negative gearing and the tax incentives.

We certainly do.

Okay, let's get into it.

And, of course, this is not financial advice.

No, none whatsoever.

So if you hear something here that you go, oh, okay, all right, that makes a lot of sense to me, I might look into that, speak to a professional.

Go and see a financial planner who can give you some advice that is tailored to your circumstances.

It certainly sounds like it.

Meanwhile, business confidence rose last month, but remains firmly negative, even though cost pressures do actually show some early signs of easing.

Property investing.

Is it still a valid way to build wealth in Australia?

This is according to the National Australia Bank monthly survey.

There's a lot of data around right now.