In this Australian Property Podcast episode your hosts Pete Wargent from Allen Wargent Property Buyers and Chris Bates from Alcove Mortgage Brokers discussed whether it's a good time to release equity and invest, whether APRA will intervene in the housing market in 2026, and whether the 18-year cycle will peak in 2026.

They also covered some of your questions in the Listener Q&A segment at the end of the show.

Topics covered

- Is it time to release equity and invest? (Alcove)

- Housing finance rips for investors – APRA to intervene in 2026?

- What about the 18.6 year property cycle? (Steve Palise)

- Listener Q&A

- Other news of interest

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Is it time to release equity and be prepared to invest

Australian housing finance surges in Q3

Housing finance rips for investors

APRA System Risk Outlook – November 2025

APRA warns of looming lending curbs

1.9 million homes needed to make Aussie housing affordable

Victoria cracks down on underquoting with reserve price law

Unemployment rate falls to 4.3% but trend is still higher

Unemployment rate eases back to 4.3%

Trump floats 50-year mortgages

Half a million could qualify for shared-equity scheme

Kiwis seek greener pastures in Australia

Australia’s other housing shortage

Rental vacancies hit new all-time lows

High-rise apartments are still riddled with defects

More value in older style apartments

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Alcove mortgage broking

Amy Lunardi Buyers Agency (Melbourne)

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