Sydney and Melbourne’s property downturn: how long will it last?
Pete Wargent and Chris Bates unpack how long the Sydney and Melbourne property downturn could last, why build costs may rise again, and what buyers, sellers and investors should do next. They cover...
18 Apr 47min
How to retire on $3,000 per week - the property playbook
This week on the Australian Property Podcast, we’re sharing a great past conversation originally published on The Australian Finance Podcast. In this episode, Gemma Mitchell is joined by Ben Kingsley...
11 Apr 56min
Fuel shock inflation and higher rates are pushing Australia’s housing to a tipping point
Pete Wargent and Chris Bates break down the latest fuel shock, rising inflation risk and shifting rate expectations, and what it means for the Australian property market. They connect the macro pres...
4 Apr 42min
Fuel prices are surging and Australia's property market is entering a harder phase
Oil prices up, construction costs up, confidence down! Pete Wargent and Chris Bates unpack a fast-moving week for property: surging fuel costs, rising inflation risk, collapsing confidence, and wha...
28 Mars 44min
Interest rates are rising again and Australia's housing shortage is getting worse
Pete Wargent and Chris Bates unpack the RBA’s latest rate hike, what higher mortgage rates could mean for borrowing power and sentiment, and why Australia’s housing shortage is still intensifying. The...
21 Mars 40min
Oil shock swings markets but Aussie property supply still tight
In this week’s episode of the Australian Property Podcast, Pete Wargent and Chris Bates unpack a volatile week in global markets and what it might mean for Australian housing. From oil price shocks an...
14 Mars 47min
Are buyers finding opportunities in this two speed market?
The market is splitting in two. Buyers who stay selective will do better. Pete Wargent and Chris Bates break down why inflation risks are rising again after renewed global instability, how that’s fee...
7 Mars 45min
Hot inflation and the Olympic effect on property
Inflation is still running hot. Construction can’t keep up. And the Olympics are coming. Pete Wargent and Chris Bates unpack what is really driving Australian property in early 2026 — sticky inflat...
28 Feb 41min
