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May 27, 2026

Has the Federal Budget delivered a solution to Australia’s housing crisis — or made it significantly worse?

In this episode, we unpack the controversial property tax changes, the future of negative gearing, capital gains tax reforms, rising rents, housing supply shortages, and what it all means for first-home...


May 21, 2026

Anthony Albanese’s housing debate has become deeply personal.

The Prime Minister built significant wealth through Australian real estate, benefiting from the same property tax settings his government now wants to change. So what does that mean for investors, housing affordability and the future of negative gearing?

In...


May 13, 2026

How accurate are property market forecasts when tested against real results?

In this episode, Hotspotting revisits the March 2024 National Top 10 Best Buys Report to examine how its recommended Australian property markets have performed over the past two years.

The results reveal strong capital growth across key...


May 11, 2026

Most coverage of the Australian property market focuses on headlines, not reality. In this episode, we unpack why mainstream media reporting can significantly distort how buyers, sellers, and investors perceive market conditions.


We examine recent housing data from leading sources including Domain, Cotality, and...


May 8, 2026

Australia’s rental crisis is deepening, but the real story goes far beyond rising rents and low vacancy rates.

In this episode, we unpack the structural forces driving Australia’s worsening rental shortage — from policy decisions at state and federal level, to rising costs of property ownership, and the...