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Australia's Housing Shortage: Why Supply Cannot Keep Up

Australia's Housing Shortage: Why Supply Cannot Keep Up

Australia is not building enough homes. That sentence has been true for several years and the gap between supply and demand is widening. The consequences are playing out across the housing market simultaneously. Persistently low vacancy rates. Rents that have risen more than 40% in five years. Elevated construction costs. And a housing pipeline that remains well short of what Australia needs. Here is what is driving Australia's housing shortage and what it means for property investors.

Ravi Sharma

Ravi Sharma

September 9, 2026 • 8 min read

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Australia's Economy could be crushing

Australia's economy is in its worst shape in 30 years, yet home prices are higher than ever. This blog explains why this strange situation is happening and what it means for interest rates and the economy. Find out why property prices can still rise even when the economy is weak.

Ravi Sharma

Ravi Sharma

June 26, 2024 • 4 min read

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Units vs Houses | What's A Better Investment In 2024?

As we enter the next phase of the property cycle, don't fall for the myth that location is all that matters. Explore the critical differences between investing in units and houses, backed by data and expert analysis. Understand supply and demand dynamics, approval trends, and unique opportunities in various property types. Make an informed investment decision for 2024 with insights from Search Property.

Ravi Sharma

Ravi Sharma

June 24, 2024 • 3 min read

7 Rules! How to Get Filthy Rich

7 Rules! How to Get Filthy Rich

If you're interested in my thoughts and what the rich people are teaching, then definitely keep reading. These simple yet powerful rules include investing in assets, sticking to a budget, valuing time over money, finding the right circle, maintaining consistency and discipline, focusing on increasing income, and the power of manifestation and visualisation. Follow these insights and start your journey to financial success today.

Ravi Sharma

Ravi Sharma

June 17, 2024 • 5 min read

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2024/2025 Government Budget RELEASED: WHO Are the Losers and Winners?

The 2024/2025 government budget is here, unveiling winners and losers across various sectors. Households receive energy rebates, low-income renters get increased assistance, and taxpayers benefit from cuts. However, welfare recipients and first home buyers see little relief. Explore the detailed impacts and what they mean for you.

Ravi Sharma

Ravi Sharma

June 14, 2024 • 5 min read

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NEW POLICY! First Home Buyers - Pay Attention

Two proposed government policies could dramatically affect the Australian housing market. Instead of collapsing, property prices and rental rates might skyrocket over the next 5 to 10 years.

Ravi Sharma

Ravi Sharma

June 14, 2024 • 5 min read

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How to Use Real Estate Investing to Replace Your Income

In this article, we explore how to achieve financial freedom through real estate investing. Discover the importance of building a strong foundation with the right strategy and learn how to create a life of choice and freedom. Delve into the buy-and-hold strategy, discussing the benefits of compounding growth and how to effectively build an investment portfolio.

Ravi Sharma

Ravi Sharma

June 12, 2024 • 4 min read

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