Hosts Ciaran O'Brien and Peter O'Malley explore why Sydney’s property market continues to defy broader economic headwinds. As unemployment rises and central banks face pressure to balance inflation with growth, we examine how policy shifts, migration, and housing supply gaps are shaping today’s price dynamics. We also discuss: Sydney’s housing resilience despite a softening national economyCentral banks weighing inflation control against unemployment risksImported inflation and the political ...
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Hosts Ciaran O'Brien and Peter O'Malley explore why Sydney’s property market continues to defy broader economic headwinds. As unemployment rises and central banks face pressure to balance inflation with growth, we examine how policy shifts, migration, and housing supply gaps are shaping today’s price dynamics. We also discuss: Sydney’s housing resilience despite a softening national economyCentral banks weighing inflation control against unemployment risksImported inflation and the political ...
Episode 87: ACCC Targets REA Group — Market Power, Price Hikes & Shifting Listing Trends
Current Market Insights
34 minutes
5 months ago
Episode 87: ACCC Targets REA Group — Market Power, Price Hikes & Shifting Listing Trends
In this episode, we examine the ACCC’s investigation into REA Group and whether Australia’s leading real estate portal is misusing its market dominance. With vendors and agents under pressure from rising listing costs, we unpack the economics behind online advertising, growing use of off-market listings, and how competition (or lack of it) is shaping vendor behaviour. We also touch on: The price disparity between Balmain and Mount Druitt listingsDomain’s recent $3 billion acquisition by CoSta...
Current Market Insights
Hosts Ciaran O'Brien and Peter O'Malley explore why Sydney’s property market continues to defy broader economic headwinds. As unemployment rises and central banks face pressure to balance inflation with growth, we examine how policy shifts, migration, and housing supply gaps are shaping today’s price dynamics. We also discuss: Sydney’s housing resilience despite a softening national economyCentral banks weighing inflation control against unemployment risksImported inflation and the political ...
