Its Edwin’s Monday Evening Property Rant!

Its Edwin’s Monday Evening Property Rant!

Author: Martin North April 20, 2026 Duration: 1:01:39
Another dive into the latest property news with our insider Edwin Almeida. How should we interpret the latest “home prices are falling” news? What do the latest numbers tell us? How will the economy develop, and how will the property market be impacted? How will the rise of Indian Manufacturing change the migration story? Are … Continue reading "Its Edwin’s Monday Evening Property Rant!"

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Podcast Episodes
Rear View Mirror Says Employment Is Fine; Just Don’t Look Ahead! [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 9:40
We are in a phony war at the moment, as the real effects of the Gulf War, and the spike in fuel prices are yet to hit the rear-facing data as reported by the ABS and others. The forward-looking confidence data has crashe…
Is An Economic Crisis Incoming? [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 15:32
As the Gulf War hangs in the balance and the Straits of Hormoz remain shut, or nearly so, economists are having a field day with a tranche of gloomy economic scenarios. Actually, given the great state of uncertainty whic…
Its Edwin’s Monday Evening Property Rant! [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 1:07:39
This week Edwin, our property insider and I dive into the latest from the government on advertising relating to the fuel situation, and for foreign first time buyers (sic). We also pull apart the latest stats on listings…
Tick-Tock: Home Prices Under Pressure As Markets Fade. [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 8:46
Last week we got articles suggesting that buyers worry about the ongoing conflict in the Middle East and sellers rushing to offload their homes have cooled the property market. The latest data from the weekend certainly…
How Many Porky Loans Do The Banks Really Hold? [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 13:46
For some long time, there have been questions about the quality of mortgage loans held by Australian banks. Underwriting standards require them to make appropriate inquiry before lending, but in a competitive space, some…
Navigating The Uncertainty Principle! [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 9:57
Markets have been volatile, with Oil and LNG lower in price on the announcement of the temporary ceasefire, and then higher as the question of whether it will hold, in the light of the situation in Lebanon emerges. As we…
The Game Of Thrones Takes Another Turn! [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 31:57
We look at the impact of the temporary ceasefire in the Gulf War as part of our monthly economic update, recorded with Nuggets News. This is my edit of the discussion, with added slides. Who will be the winners? http://w…