Ep. 387: Can New Property Tax Breaks Fix Housing Supply? France Tried It for a Decade & Here’s What Australian Investors Should Take from It 

Cate, Dave and Mike examine France’s failed Pinel scheme and ask whether Australia’s new-build negative gearing reforms will fix housing supply or simply repeat history.
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Ep. 386: The Rental Reality Check – Why Slower Rent Increases Doesn’t Mean Improved Affordability

Cate, Dave and Mike ask whether slowing rental growth signals genuine relief, or Australian households simply reaching their affordability limit.
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Ep. 385: What You Need to Know Before Buying a Renovated Home

Cate, Dave and Mike unpack a great listener question: buying a renovated home with missing certificates - what disclosures should be provided, insurance risks, and whether any discount justifies it the risk.
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Ep. 384: Smart Mortgage Strategies to Stay Afloat When Interest Rates Hit a 15-Year High

Cate, Dave and Mike share strategies to make your mortgage work harder at a 15-year rate high, from offsets and fixed splits to equity checks.... and more!
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Ep. 383:Market Update September 2026 – Melbourne Prices Stabilise as Brisbane, Adelaide and Perth Nose-dive & Rental Growth Eases

The Property Trio unpacks September's property market performance, noting the challenges we currently face and some of the leading indicators. They also dissect the Westpac Consumer Sentiment Index and drill into some of the states.
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Ep. 382: The Bear Market Reality Check – Why Buying or Selling Right Now Is Tougher Than It Looks

Mike and Cate explain why a bear market is harder work for everyone, from buyer's agents and vendors to upgraders, downsizers and first home buyers.
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