Podcast Episodes

The Hidden Forces Behind Brisbane’s Property Boom

Season 1 Episode 334

Are you curious about the hidden forces driving Brisbane’s property boom? What impact is the upcoming Olympics having on the property market, and is the construction for the games draining resources …

Published on 1 year, 6 months ago

Is Increased Housing Supply the Real Solution to this Housing Crisis?

Season 1 Episode 333

Could increasing housing supply alone effectively address our current affordability challenges, or is the housing crisis more accurately characterised as just a recurring issue with a new label?

In t…

Published on 1 year, 6 months ago

Suburb Trends May 2024: How to Spot False Positives in Property Data

Season 1 Episode 332

In this month's Suburb Trends report for May 2024, we're diving deep into the world of property investment, exploring a critical issue that every investor should be aware of: false positives in prope…

Published on 1 year, 7 months ago

Is Australia’s 1.2M Housing Target Attainable in the Next 5 Years?

Season 1 Episode 331

As Australia grapples with the ambitious challenge of constructing 1.2 million new dwellings in the next five years, we aim to answer the pressing question: Is this target attainable?

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Published on 1 year, 7 months ago

What’s Behind Melbourne’s Unusual Property Market Behaviour?

Season 1 Episode 330

With property values stagnant amidst a backdrop of soaring prices in other cities, we explore the factors contributing to Melbourne's unique market behaviour. Could the city's prolonged lockdowns hav…

Published on 1 year, 7 months ago

The Nexus Between Property Taxes and Housing Market Behaviour

Season 1 Episode 329

Ever wondered why economists seem to favour land tax? What happens if we get rid of stamp duty on houses? And why do some people say negative gearing and capital gains tax discounts are bad? We're he…

Published on 1 year, 7 months ago

What Economic Tensions Are Impacting Australia’s Property Market?

Season 1 Episode 328

What is driving the relentless rise in Australia's property prices, and how are homeowners managing as the fixed mortgage rates from the COVID era expire? These are important questions as we deal wit…

Published on 1 year, 8 months ago

Auctions: Common Mistakes Made by Buyers, Vendors & Auctioneers

Season 1 Episode 327

Ever wondered why people end up spending more than they planned at auctions? What about the missed opportunities for vendors due to ineffective auctioning practices? These common pitfalls not only im…

Published on 1 year, 8 months ago

Can You Rely on a Strata Report Provided by the Vendors’ Agent?

Season 1 Episode 326

Depending on a potentially biased strata report could lead to problems later on, like unexpected costs or hidden issues with the property.  Without clarity on what might be omitted or misrepresented …

Published on 1 year, 8 months ago

Queensland’s Housing Crunch: What Can Be Done to Ease the Strain?

Season 1 Episode 325

With Queensland’s housing market facing an unprecedented crunch, many are left wondering: What can be done to ease the strain? The consequences of this housing crisis are far-reaching, affecting indi…

Published on 1 year, 8 months ago