Real Talk For Property Investors
Real Talk For Property Investors
Samantha Eason
Are We Blaming the Wrong People for Australia's Housing Crisis?
19 minutes Posted Jun 1, 2026 at 11:00 pm.
Are We Blaming The Wrong People
Why Replacement Cost Lifts Prices
Interest Rates Change Everything
Rents Follow Supply And Demand
Negative Gearing Explained Simply
Private Investors Fill The Rental Gap
The Risks People Forget
Minimum Standards And Higher Rents
First Homes As Stepping Stones
Big Questions And A Practical Path
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Blaming landlords feels satisfying, but it doesn’t build a single extra home. We take a hard look at Australia’s housing affordability problem and ask a pointed question: are we targeting the wrong cause while prices and rents keep climbing? Samantha Eason in this episode will break down the forces that quietly drive the Australian housing crisis, starting with the rising cost to create housing. When materials, insurance, council charges, compliance, and finance all surge, replacement cost r...