Current Market Insights

Hosts Ciaran O'Brien and Peter O'Malley examine why Sydney’s spring property market has failed to deliver the expected lift, with weakening auction results pointing to broader market pressure rather than weakness...

Sydney property has long been treated like a one-way bet on capital growth, but that story is getting stress-tested in real time. We sit down and talk through the shift we’re seeing on the ground: investors looking past...

Calling the “bottom” in the Sydney property market makes for great headlines, but it can be a costly mindset if the cycle still has further to fall. We take a hard look at the chatter coming from big industry voices and...

Spring is meant to feel hopeful, but spring 2026 in the Australian property market is shaping up as a season where small signals could have big consequences. Ciaran O’Brien sits down with Peter O'Malley to map out what...

“The property super cycle is over.” That’s the kind of line that makes you sit up, especially when it’s linked to Shane Oliver, one of Australia’s most watched economists. We take that claim seriously and pull it apart...

Sydney’s property market is sending mixed signals that only make sense once you follow the credit. Auction clearance rates are weak, confidence is fragile, and yet the right home can still attract multiple offers. So...

SQM Research's Louis Christopher previews the next Financial Year for the Sydney Property Market. In this insightful analysis, Christopher covers off on: the RBA's next rate move the challenges facing the property...

On 2GB Nights with John Stanley , Peter O'Malley from Harris Partners explains why Australia’s property downturn is no longer confined to Sydney and Melbourne. As auction clearance rates weaken across more capital...

In this deep dive on the issues that have dictated the market performance in 2026, Louis covers: the shock and awe conditions facing the property market the historical crash in Auction results the best and worst...

On Across Australia , host Chris Smith is joined by Peter O'Malley to examine the sharp decline in auction clearance rates across Sydney and Melbourne, and whether recent federal housing policies are undermining...

On 2GB Nights with John Stanley , Peter O’Malley takes a hard look at the softening Australian property market and what weakening auction clearance rates mean for buyers and sellers. As competition thins, the focus is...

We tackle the uncomfortable vendor dilemma of whether to stick with an underperforming real estate agent or flick them and start again. We share the practical markers that separate a tough but competent agent from one...

Sydney’s property market can look like a disaster if you only read the headlines, yet the real story is more nuanced: prices are off their highs, auctions are struggling, and buyers are cautious, but demand has not...

On 2GB Nights with John Stanley , Peter O’Malley joins the program to discuss why the property market feels increasingly uncertain despite seemingly steady auction results. Beneath the headline numbers, buyer...

The budget headlines are everywhere, but the bigger story is what sits underneath them: inflation pressure, government spending, and what the RBA might be forced to do next. We sit down with Peter O’Malley to break down...