The major capital cities are seeing property prices shoot back up again thanks to interest rate cuts and an easing of lending buffers. With auction clearance rates back near all time highs, is the property downturn now well or truly over or will a new round of frenzied bidding result in more debt-fuelled instability.In this episode, Adam Creighton, economics editor of The Australian pits noted bear Martin North, who believes property prices could fall as much as 40% against Nerida Conisbee, chief economist of realestate.com.auHost: Adam CreightonGuests: Nerida Conisbee, chief economist of realestate.com.au; Martin North, principal, Digital Finance Analytics 
 

Hosted by The Australian’s economic editor, Adam Creighton, tackles the big issues central to Australia’s economic future.

The great Australian dream is now an obsession. With 6.2 million active property enthusiasts spending twice as much time searching for their perfect home as going to the gym, is this obsession healthy? The Australian's economics editor Adam Creighton hosts a series of panel discussions with experts including Bernard Salt, author and historian George Megalogenis, Realestate.com.au’s property economist Nerida Conisbee and financial commentator Peter Switzer, to help make sense of this national obsession.

Making sense of a national property obsession

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The great Australian dream is now an obsession. With 6.2 million active property enthusiasts spending twice as much time searching for their perfect home as going to the gym, is this obsession healthy? The Australian's economics editor Adam Creighton hosts a series of panel discussions with experts including Bernard Salt, author and historian George Megalogenis, Realestate.com.au’s property economist Nerida Conisbee and financial commentator Peter Switzer, to help make sense of this national obsession. 

The major capital cities are seeing property prices shoot back up again thanks to interest rate cuts and an easing of lending buffers. ...

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