What the RENT is going on?! ft. Domain's property expert Dr Nicola Powell

Nov 28, 2023

Dr Nicola Powell, Domain's property expert, discusses the reasons behind increased rents in 2023, the most affordable cities to rent, and practical strategies for managing the cost of renting. The episode also highlights the challenges in the rental market, low vacancy rates in cities like Sydney and Perth, and offers advice for renters in the current market.

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Introduction

00:00 • 3min

Addressing the Rental Imbalance in Australia

02:54 • 4min

Challenges and Solutions in the Rental Market

06:58 • 12min

Rental Market in Australia: Cities with Low Vacancy Rates

19:06 • 7min

Strategies for Renters in the Current Market

25:42 • 4min

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30:09 • 2min

What on earth is happening with the rental market right now?!

Tune in to hear the latest data from Domain's property expert Dr Nicola Powell.

In this interview, Kate Campbell and Dr Nicola Powell discuss:

why rents have increased so much in 2023
where the most affordable cities to rent are (Vacancy Rate Report)
practical strategies for listeners to manage the cost of renting right now

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