Markets pricing a rate hike for 2026

In this Australian Property Podcast episode, your hosts Pete Wargent and Chris Bates discuss the biggest property and economic news stories of the week, including interest rate expectations, common property myths investors should be wary of heading into 2026, and whether new housing supply can realistically keep pace with population growth. Topics Covered – Property market myths that could trip up investors in 2026, including school zones, off-the-plan buying, infrastructure spending and SMSF property investing – Interest rate expectations, fixed mortgage rates rising and what the banks are tipping for the next RBA meeting – Housing supply warnings, stalled dwelling completions and the impact of planning delays on affordable housing – Listener Q&A covering commercial property ownership structures and renovation tax considerations for first home buyers Episode Resources - Property market myths debunked that could save investors in 2026 - CBA and NAB tip interest rate hike - Housing supply growth flashes warning light - MacroBusiness housing supply analysis

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