Are granny flats a pathway to capital growth or just an expensive backyard addition? Cate, Dave, and Mike unpack lifestyle benefits, council rules, and market perceptions.

The Trio canvas the challenges for first homebuyers. Saving a 20% deposit has blown out from months to years, exposing Australia’s housing affordability crisis and policy challenges.

From forward planning to assessing milestones, and from understanding bank servicing calculations to weighing the risks of construction in a shifting market, the Trio unpack a great listener question about building an investment on vacant land.

Our July 2025 monthly update is out! Darwin continues to surge, listing figures are lower, and the recent cash rate cut has the Trio talking about how the market could react.

This week The Trio expose the pitfalls of median stats and low-quartile buys, encouraging investors to dig deeper into the local attributes and long term goals.

This week's episode unpacks ATO tax data, revealing income gaps, gender divides, investor pain points, and how the tax system favours the wealthy.