Why The Government Got Housing Policy So Wrong
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For years, property investors have been blamed for Australia's housing affordability challenges. But what if the data tells a very different story? In this episode, Terry Ryder unpacks new research from Cotality that challenges one of the key assumptions behind the Federal Government's housing policy. Drawing on 16 years of data across around 3,000 Australian suburbs, the analysis shows that owner occupiers, not investors, have been the strongest force behind long term property price growth. Discover what these findings mean for housing affordability, property investment, rental supply and the...
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Government Policy Is Driving Australia’s Rental Crisis
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Australia's rental crisis has reached another critical milestone, but the biggest changes may still be ahead. This episode examines the latest rental market data, why rents continue to hit record highs, and what the Federal Budget changes could mean for rental supply, affordability and property investors. Drawing on insights from PropTrack, Cotality, Domain and industry experts, we separate the headlines from the evidence to explain what's really driving Australia's rental market. Listen now for trusted analysis of the trends shaping Australia's property market and what they could mean for...
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The Property Market Truth The Media Is Not Telling You
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Is Australia's property market really in freefall, or is the media getting the story wrong? In this episode, we examine the latest Australian property market data to uncover what's really happening beneath the headlines. Discover why national averages don't tell the full story, which markets are showing resilience, and why understanding the data is essential for making smarter property decisions. Tune in for expert analysis, practical insights, and evidence based commentary to help you cut through the noise and stay ahead of Australia's changing property market. Register for the Hotspotting...
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The Budget Made Buying A Home Even Harder
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The Federal Budget was designed to help first home buyers, but the latest market data tells a different story. In this episode, we examine why first home buyer loan applications have fallen following the Government's housing policy changes, what this reveals about buyer confidence, and why addressing housing supply remains the real solution to Australia's affordability challenge. Discover what the data says, how recent policy changes are influencing the property market, and what investors, home buyers and industry professionals should be watching next. Subscribe to stay informed with trusted...
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Trillion Dollar Projects Are Reshaping Australia’s Property Market
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What if the biggest driver of Australia's next property boom isn't interest rates but infrastructure? In this episode, Hotspotting explores how more than $1 trillion in transport infrastructure investment is transforming property markets across Australia. From major rail projects and motorways to airport expansions and emerging growth corridors, discover why infrastructure continues to create stronger demand, improve connectivity and drive long term capital growth. Learn which regions and cities are benefiting from this unprecedented investment, why experienced investors follow the...
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The Government Just Made Australia’s Housing Crisis Even Worse
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Is the Federal Government’s latest housing policy really helping Australians, or could it make the housing crisis even worse? In this episode, Terry Ryder unpacks the decision to ban future borrowing through self managed super funds for residential property and explores the wider implications for property investors, retirement savings, housing supply and affordability. With independent analysis and decades of experience covering the Australian property market, Terry explains why this policy could reduce investment, weaken new housing supply and leave Australians with fewer options to build...
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Building Wealth and Reducing Tax in Today’s Post-Budget Environment | Webinar Replay
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Building Wealth and Reducing Tax in Today’s Post-Budget Environment | Webinar Replay In this Hotspotting webinar replay, Tim Graham is joined by Sam Wakefield and Josh Wingrove from Pursue Wealth to unpack what the recent Federal Budget means for property investors, wealth builders, business owners and those planning for retirement. With major proposed changes around negative gearing, capital gains tax, investment structures and SMSF borrowing, many investors are now asking the same question: How do you continue building wealth in a smart, tax-effective way in this new environment? In this...
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Labor's Budget Backflip Exposed A Bigger Housing Problem
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Has the government's Budget backflip solved the problem, or simply confirmed that Australia's housing policy is still heading in the wrong direction? In this episode, Hotspotting examines the Albanese Government's revised tax measures, the impact on property investment and housing supply, and why industry leaders believe the changes still fail the fundamental housing test. From negative gearing and capital gains tax to investor confidence and affordability, discover what these decisions could mean for the future of Australia's property market.
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Australia's Population Boom Is Changing The Property Market
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Australia's housing crisis is deepening, but are governments ignoring one of the biggest drivers? In this episode, Hotspotting examines the latest population and migration figures and their growing impact on housing supply, rental markets and property prices across Australia. With demand continuing to outpace new dwelling construction, the pressure on affordability is intensifying. We unpack the numbers, explore the states experiencing the strongest growth, and discuss what these trends mean for property investors, home buyers and renters. If you want to understand the forces shaping the...
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Australia Has A Housing Shortage And It Is Getting Worse
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Australia’s housing target is falling behind, but the real story is even more alarming. In this episode, Hotspotting examines why Australia’s housing supply crisis is worsening despite ambitious government promises. With approvals declining, construction costs rising and population growth accelerating, the nation is adding people faster than it is delivering homes. We break down the growing gap between approvals, commencements and completions, and explain why the shortage of housing is becoming a structural issue rather than a short-term cycle. Discover how taxes, labour shortages,...
info_outlineA series of recent reports confirm that Australia, generally speaking, has a shortage of real estate for sale at a time of rising demand, which puts pressure on prices. Brisbane is a prime example.