Outro

Is the housing crisis Australia faces permanent? In this episode, we expose the brutal truth about the 2026 market and what it means for property investment Australia.

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In This Episode: Will we ever escape the Australian housing market crunch? Reece and Lachlan dive deep into 2026 data to explain why the "supply-demand" gap is a decade-long reality. From the Albanese government’s failed initiatives to the rental crisis Australia is facing, we break down why waiting for prices to drop is a losing strategy.

We cover:- The 40% Construction Trap: Why building costs impact your Australian real estate investing strategy.- Perth Property Market: Why WA is the most expensive place to build right now.- Melbourne Property Market: Why migration is surging back to Victoria.- Sydney Real Estate: The surprising "green shoots" in completions.

Timestamps:

00:00 Introduction

02:33 Is The Government Causing The Housing Collapse?

06:44 Why The Rental Market Is Going Up

08:04 Why Construction Costs Are Rising

12:45 Why WA Is The Worst Affected State

13:59 WA's Immigration Is Starting To Decline

18:49 Positive Signs For Melbourne Property?

21:29 Building Approvals Improving In Adelaide

22:55 Queensland's New International Reforms

25:31 How Do Australian House Prices StabiliseKey Themes:

• Australian Housing Crisis
• Supply & Demand Imbalance
• Government Policy Failures in Housing
• Skilled Labour Shortages
• Increasing Construction Costs
• Rising Rents
• Migration Trends & Population Growth

About the Folio Property PodcastEach week, Reece Beddall & Lachlan Delahunty break down the biggest conversations shaping Australian property. From market cycles to debt, strategy, data, and real-world insights, we make property simple, honest, and practical.

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