This week on The Fin podcast, property editor Nick Lenaghan on the great divide in Australian housing, what the government and industry need to do to fix the supply problem and those explosive comments that made the AFR property summit news around the world.

This podcast is sponsored by Australian Unity.

Further reading:

• Developers scoff at 1.2 m new homes housing target A dysfunctional planning system and huge labour shortage will cripple the Albanese government’s target of 1.2 million new homes in the next five years, despite billions of dollars of public funding pouring into the sector, warn senior property industry figures.
• Something strange is happening in the housing market  An economist, a lender and an investor walked into a property summit – and left everyone confused about where the heck the housing market is going next.
• We need pain in the economy: Tim Gurner An edited transcript of the conversation with property developer Tim Gurner at the Property summit.