On today's show we are taking a very deep dive into what's in store for the future of Perth and how it's likely to affect property. 

Who better to talk with on this topic than Grant Dusting from McCrindle who is a social researcher and futurist. 

We'll be delving into some really interesting topics including what is predicted for our future population and housing trends. As well as what's expected for the economy and how all these things can potentially impact our property market and the types of properties that may be desirable and in demand. So, lots to cover today. 

Let's go inside.

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Episode Highlights:

1. Intro [00:00]
2. Perth Vs. The Other Cities in Australia (Demographically Speaking) [02:29]
3. Comparison of Cities When It Comes to Infrastructure [04:34]
4. Perth is More Than a Lifestyle City [07:13]
5. Visionary Projects Attract People to Live in a Certain City [12:23]
6. Suburbs With Intense Population Growth is Not the Greatest Investment [16:06]
7. Covid-19 Was a Curveball for People Doing Population and Economic Modeling [19:22]
8. Your Home is Also Adapting to Your Changing Needs [22:13]
9. Housing Differs From the Cultural Upbringing of People [25:26]
10. Standards Are Rising When It Comes to Retirement Homes [29:30]
11. Global Comparison is Extremely Important [33:53]
12. Perth CBD is an Area of Opportunity [39:17]
13. Outro [41:13]

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About the Guest:

Grant Dusting is a social researcher and the Director of Strategy at the internationally recognised McCrindle. With a background in public policy, community engagement, and boardroom experience in the NFP sector, Grant is experienced in advising organisations on how to respond strategically to current and future trends.

Grant brings a wealth of research experience to his engaging presentations and consulting. He loves providing data-led insights so decisions can be made with wisdom and stories told with clarity.