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Buying property through an SMSF: rules, risks and the documents lenders ask for
The sole purpose test, related-party rules, Moneysmart's risk warnings and the document checklist SMSF lenders expect — plus when buying in super doesn't fit.
MakeMyLoan Editorial · 6 min read
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SMSF property loans in 2026: what the LRBA changes mean for trustees
From 10 August 2026 SMSFs can't start new residential LRBAs. What's grandfathered, what stays open for commercial borrowing, and what trustees should do next.
MakeMyLoan Editorial · 6 min read
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SMSF loans: how borrowing inside super actually works
How limited recourse borrowing works — the bare trust structure, what an SMSF can and can't do, liquidity rules, and why specialist advice is essential.
MakeMyLoan Editorial · 7 min read