Podcast Episodes

Who Bears the Brunt of Australia's Housing Problem? | Michele Adair, Housing Trust

Episode 244

Due to rising property prices, rent hikes, plummeting vacancy rates, many Aussies are now at risk of being homeless.

Homeowners and investors may think they're immune, but are we really safe from the…

Published on 3 years, 3 months ago

What Economists Aren’t Telling Us About the Property Market | Steve Keen, Economist

Episode 243

With interest rates, mortgage debt, and housing prices rapidly surging, many Australians wonder whether and when the bubble is going to burst…

The question is: how can property remain affordable with…

Published on 3 years, 3 months ago

Could AI Ever Replace Real Estate Agents? | Sean Scoffield, The Trusted Agent Podcast

Episode 242

What is a “trusted agent”?

…And do they even exist in this age of readily accessible information? 

Sean Scoffield, the host of The Trusted Agent Podcast and the National Sales Manager of RESO – a dig…

Published on 3 years, 3 months ago

Property Investment Strategies that Work in 2022 | Tyrone Shum, Property Investory

Episode 241

We’re quite aware here in The Elephant in the Room that a lot of aspiring first time property investors are more likely to devour strategies and case studies that ‘Property Superstars’ and TikTok inf…

Published on 3 years, 4 months ago

Property vs Shares: Is the Australian Dream Still Worth It? | Peter Thornhill, Finance Expert

Episode 240

“Australians have a genetic defect – this love affair with property” 

Today’s episode is an extra special one as we’ve invited the principal of Motivated Money, Peter Thornhill, to give you a heads u…

Published on 3 years, 4 months ago

Climate Change: Current and Future Impacts on Housing | Nicki Hutley, Economist

Episode 239

Climate change has significantly impacted residential property: Constant house repairs, increasing energy bills, and more areas becoming uninsurable. 

…It feels like something needs to change. Will o…

Published on 3 years, 4 months ago

The Future of Real Estate in a Post-Covid World | Simon Kuestenmacher, The Demographics Group

Episode 238

We are currently in a phase of living with COVID, and while it’s too early to call it a ‘post-COVID’ era, what could that period look like?’

And how will the property market adjust?

Simon Kuestenmach…

Published on 3 years, 4 months ago

Escaping Australia's Rising Interest Rates & Falling House Prices | Eliza Owen, CoreLogic

Episode 237

Inflation is up, there’s a rental crisis across the country, and interest rates are rising for the first time in a decade – with all the negativity around the property market, how can we make sense o…

Published on 3 years, 5 months ago

Can Australia's Rental Crisis Get Any Worse? | Kent Lardner, Suburb Help

Episode 236

This is an interesting episode with our resident geek, Kent Lardner as we roll out Suburb Help – a little project we have to help investors make better decisions about where to invest. 

Today is all …

Published on 3 years, 5 months ago

On Company Title Property, A Grade Property, and Land Taxes (Q&A)

Episode 235

We love tackling questions our listeners sent in – and today, we’re answering some of them (plus a slightly controversial one towards the end!) 

How do company title properties compare to strata titl…

Published on 3 years, 5 months ago