Free educational property tool for informational use only.
PropertyCalc
Educational property scenarios and tax information
What's New

Recent Updates & Improvements

See what we've been working on to make PropertyCalc better for you. From bug fixes to new features β€” we're constantly improving.

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August 25, 2026

Mortgage Offset Calculator 🏠

  • Launched a free Mortgage Offset Calculator to compare payoff years with and without an offset account
  • Enter your actual weekly, fortnightly, or monthly repayment β€” the tool does not invent a minimum P&I amount
  • Model a growing offset with regular extra deposits and see interest saved alongside a loan-balance chart
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June 10, 2026

SEO & Canonical URL Fixes πŸ”

  • Fixed Google Search Console canonical/indexing warnings
  • Added URL redirection for city pages to support old canonical format
  • Added/updated sitemap.xml and sitemap.ts to reflect canonical URL structure
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June 9, 2026

Email Subscription & Unsubscribe System πŸ“§

  • Added EmailSubscribeForm component for prominent email signup CTAs
  • Added UnsubscribeForm component with dedicated /unsubscribe page
  • Implemented email subscription feature on homepage with dedicated 'Never Miss an Update' section
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June 2, 2026

Sell vs Hold Layout Improvement 🎨

  • Moved Pro inputs section from right results card to left column
  • Improved visual hierarchy and user flow for accurate calculations
  • Better mobile responsiveness with responsive column layout
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May 26, 2026

Rent vs Buy Calculator Enhancements 🏠

  • Added owner cost growth rate so ownership costs grow realistically year on year
  • Added annual renter costs field for insurance and other yearly renter expenses
  • Improved field hints and descriptions throughout for easier understanding
  • Refined calculation labels and breakdown summaries for clarity
  • Removed unused variables and redundant input handling
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May 25, 2026

Rent vs Buy Comparison Page ✨

  • Launched the Rent vs Buy scenario comparison as a standalone calculator
  • Added full metadata and SEO for the new page
  • Included the new calculator in sitemap and site navigation
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May 22, 2026

Report Link & Sharing Fixes πŸ”—

  • Fixed shared report link handling when link data is missing
  • Updated report sharing tests to match current routes
  • Improved reliability for copy/share flow

Route & Docs Cleanup 🧹

  • Removed remaining references to retired report routes
  • Updated documentation to match current calculator pages
  • Refreshed changelog entries for recent cleanup work
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May 19, 2026

SEO & Navigation Improvements πŸš€

  • Added canonical URLs to all calculator pages
  • Improved metadata and descriptions across the site
  • Fixed layout issues on mobile devices
  • Added helpful external links to ATO.gov.au

CGT Discount Scenarios Expanded πŸ“Š

  • Updated CGT calculator with 4 discount rates: 25%, 30%, 40%, and 50%
  • Expanded FAQ with detailed explanations for each scenario
  • Added SMSF and Trust-specific information

Content & Educational Materials πŸ“š

  • Expanded 'How it Works' sections with clearer explanations
  • Added 'Before You Decide' tips for users
  • Enhanced FAQ with policy scenario guidance

Keywords & SEO Optimization πŸ”

  • Improved keywords on all calculator pages
  • Added location-specific keywords for city pages
  • Better alignment with search intent
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May 18, 2026

Free Educational Model Release ✨

  • Transformed PropertyCalc into a fully free educational tool
  • Removed all license key and payment restrictions
  • All features now unlocked by default
  • Kept user/scenario APIs for future account management

Code Cleanup & Simplification 🧹

  • Removed components and logic for paid users
  • Simplified header actions to focus on sharing and printing
  • Streamlined authentication logic

Visual & UX Fixes 🎨

  • Fixed layout overflow on mobile devices
  • Improved responsive design across all screen sizes
  • Better text wrapping and display clarity
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May 15, 2026

Homepage & Navigation Updates 🏠

  • Removed "Sandbox" terminology for clearer messaging
  • Updated call-to-action buttons across the site
  • More user-friendly language throughout
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May 10, 2026

Initial Feature Expansion 🎯

  • Added Property ROI Calculator to the platform
  • Expanded Capital Gains Tax Calculator features
  • Improved calculation accuracy and speed
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May 1, 2026

Sell vs Hold Scenario Comparison Tool Launch πŸš€

  • Launched main Sell vs Hold comparison feature
  • Implemented scenario comparison functionality
  • Added support for multiple property inputs
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April 2026

Foundation & Core Development πŸ”§

  • Set up PropertyCalc foundational architecture
  • Developed core calculation engines
  • Created initial calculator interface

Ready to explore the calculator?

Try out the latest updates and see how PropertyCalc can help you make better property decisions.

Last updated: August 25, 2026

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