Pushed to the cliff edge: why the 2026 Budget’s “new build” carve-out won’t save apartment developers
Alan Weiss on why the 2026 Budget’s new-build negative gearing reform won’t save Sydney apartment developers — the yield gap, APRA limits and the 12-month trap
Australia’s Housing Affordability Problem Is Now a Global One
Alan Weiss explores why Australia’s housing affordability crisis is part of a global problem, and how rising costs are changing the way buyers, sellers and families approach property.
K-Shaped Recovery — what it means for Sydney property
Alan Weiss reviews Sydney’s K-shaped property market, where affordable segments remain resilient while premium homes face rising pressure from rates and listings.
Bondi Junction Is No Longer Just a Stop on the Way to Somewhere Else
Alan Weiss reviews Waverley Council’s Bondi Junction Vision and what it may mean for property owners, buyers and the future of Sydney’s eastern suburbs.
The Housing Crisis Hidden Behind the Building Targets
Australia’s housing crisis is not just about building targets. Alan Weiss explains how population growth, construction costs, interest rates, lending rules, tax changes and infrastructure pressure are reshaping Sydney’s property market.
The Budget Talks Housing — But Do the Numbers Add Up for Sydney Buyers?
Alan Weiss looks beyond the Budget housing headlines and tests the numbers through a real-life Sydney buyer story: income, deposit, borrowing power, construction costs and what a young couple can actually buy.