Mass investor exodus? Is Land Tax forcing landlords out of Melbourne?

In this episode of MRE Uncut, hosts Pete Hooymans and Steve Fitzsimon are joined by MRE’s Senior Commercial and Residential Property Manager, Matt McKenna, to tackle a burning question: Are property investors turning their backs on Melbourne?

With rising land tax pressures, shifting market conditions, and government policies squeezing returns, many landlords are reconsidering their positions. The trio breaks down the real impact of land tax increases, who is getting hit the hardest, and whether investors are truly packing up and looking for better opportunities elsewhere.

Are property owners adapting, selling up, or simply passing costs onto tenants? Expect straight-talking analysis, industry insights, and a no-nonsense take on the state of Melbourne’s property investment landscape.