"I don't think we're having a housing CRISIS" | Mark Bouris & Richard Denniss
Dr. Richard Denniss is the Executive Director of the Australia Institute, a prominent Australian economist and public policy commentator. His career has spanned two decades, with policy-focused roles in academia, federal politics, and think-tanks. Known for his ability to translate complex economic ideas into accessible language, he has served as a Lecturer in Economics at the University of Newcastle and an Associate Professor at the Crawford School of Public Policy at ANU. Dr. Denniss has also been a prolific author, recently publishing 'Dead Centre: How Political Pragmatism is Killing Us', a sharp critique of the political environment that prevents bold policy action on critical issues like the housing crisis. Catch up on more episodes in the Property Insights podcast: https://yhomeloans.com.au/property-in... Chat with a YBR Broker: https://ybr.com.au/refinance-flagship... Get in touch with Yellow Brick Road: https://ybr.com.au/enquiry/ Yellow Brick Road was founded by Mark Bouris to help Australians on the road to their hopes and dreams. We offer competitive rates, an all-encompassing portfolio of mortgage broking services and a network of trusted home loan experts all over Australia. For more information, visit www.ybr.com.au or call 1800 927 927. #markbouris #yellowbrickroad #homeloansSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
In this episode of Property Insights, Mark welcomes Gee Taggar to discuss the intricacies of private lending. Gee is the Founder and Managing Director of Archer Wealth, a leading non-bank lender now on YBR's panel that specialises in bespoke credit solutions for business owners, developers, and borrowers who are not served well by traditional banks. The conversation delves into the evolution of Archer Wealth, the challenges and opportunities within the private lending industry, and the future of non-bank lending in Australia. Gee began his career in a major Australian bank before launching his own brokerage and then Archer Wealth. In 2024, the company was recognised by the Australian Financial Review as one of the Top 100 Fast Starters. 00:00:02 - Introduction 00:00:06 - Can Archer Wealth Become a Bank? 00:02:05 - Understanding Private Lenders 00:07:55 - How Do You Get Money From Private Lenders? 00:08:36 - Private Lending: Is it Dodgy? 00:14:29 - Does a Short Term Loan Need an Exit? 00:15:19 - Private Lending in Australia -- Catch up on more episodes in the Property Insights podcast: https://yhomeloans.com.au/property-in... Chat with a YBR Broker: https://ybr.com.au/refinance-flagship... Get in touch with Yellow Brick Road: https://ybr.com.au/enquiry/ Yellow Brick Road was founded by Mark Bouris to help Australians on the road to their hopes and dreams. We offer competitive rates, an all-encompassing portfolio of mortgage broking services and a network of trusted home loan experts all over Australia. For more information, visit www.ybr.com.au or call 1800 927 927. #markbouris #yellowbrickroad #archerwealth #homeloansSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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"WTF! 2 More Rate Cuts?" Mark Bouris & Stephen Koukoulas Monthly Update - August
August economic update of Property Insights with Mark Bouris and leading economist Stephen Koukoulas is here! In this episode, we dive into the RBA's recent & upcoming decisions and explore the current economic landscape. 00:00:00 - Introduction and Economic Overview 00:05:18 - RBA Policy and Board Dynamics 00:12:01 - Proactive vs. Reactive Monetary Policy 00:23:24 - Inflation Trends and Consumer Spending 00:40:07 - Impact of Rate Hikes on Different Demographics 00:53:33 - Future Rate Cuts and Economic Predictions [Recorded prior to the August 12th RBA decision] -- Catch up on more episodes in the Property Insights podcast: https://yhomeloans.com.au/property-in... Chat with a YBR Broker: https://ybr.com.au/refinance-flagship... Get in touch with Yellow Brick Road: https://ybr.com.au/enquiry/ Yellow Brick Road was founded by Mark Bouris to help Australians on the road to their hopes and dreams. We offer competitive rates, an all-encompassing portfolio of mortgage broking services and a network of trusted home loan experts all over Australia. For more information, visit www.ybr.com.au or call 1800 927 927. #markbouris #yellowbrickroad #homeloansSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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"We need more innovation!" Mark Bouris & Stephen Koukoulas Monthly Update - July
Ahead of the July RBA meeting, Mark is back for another discussion and monthly update featuring leading economist Stephen Koukoulas, to delve back into the current economic landscape and expectations for the rest of the year. 00:00:00 - 00:05:00: Introduction and Economic Overview 00:05:01 - 00:15:00: Interest Rates and Economic Impact 00:15:01 - 00:25:00: Innovation and Risk-Taking 00:25:01 - 00:35:00: Historical Economic Reforms 00:35:01 - 00:45:00: Current Economic Challenges 00:45:01 - 00:55:00: Future Economic Strategies [recorded prior to the July 8th RBA decision] -- Catch up on more episodes in the Property Insights podcast: https://yhomeloans.com.au/property-in... Chat with a YBR Broker: https://ybr.com.au/refinance-flagship... Get in touch with Yellow Brick Road: https://ybr.com.au/enquiry/ Yellow Brick Road was founded by Mark Bouris to help Australians on the road to their hopes and dreams. We offer competitive rates, an all-encompassing portfolio of mortgage broking services and a network of trusted home loan experts all over Australia. For more information, visit www.ybr.com.au or call 1800 927 927. #markbouris #yellowbrickroad #homeloansSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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"Is the Great Divide coming?" Mark Bouris & Leith van Onselen
Property Insights with Mark Bouris is back with a deep dive into the housing market and economy with our guest Leith van Onselen, founder and chief economist at MacroBusiness.com.au. In this episode, we cover Victoria's economic challenges, national accounts, and the pressures on housing affordability. Leith shares insights on government debt, migration, and the rising cost of living, offering a fresh perspective on the current economic landscape. Leith van Onselen is co-founder and Chief Economist of MacroBusiness.com.au and Chief Economist at Nucleus Wealth, an independent company involved in the MB Fund. Leith has previously worked as an economist at the Australian Treasury, senior economist at the Victorian Treasury, and at Goldman Sachs. He has a strong background in economic policy and financial sector regulation. Leith holds a Bachelor of Commerce (Honours Economics) degree from Melbourne University and a Graduate Diploma of Applied Finance and Investment from the Securities Institute of Australia (now FINSIA). Leith also has a popular YouTube channel (@Leithvo), which features his regular radio and television interviews. Catch up on more episodes in the Property Insights podcast: https://yhomeloans.com.au/property-in... Chat with a YBR Broker: https://ybr.com.au/refinance-flagship... Get in touch with Yellow Brick Road: https://ybr.com.au/enquiry/ Yellow Brick Road was founded by Mark Bouris to help Australians on the road to their hopes and dreams. We offer competitive rates, an all-encompassing portfolio of mortgage broking services and a network of trusted home loan experts all over Australia. For more information, visit www.ybr.com.au or call 1800 927 927. #markbouris #yellowbrickroad #homeloansSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Property Insights with Mark Bouris is the go-to podcast where experts explore housing market trends and the broader Australian economy, offering valuable advice and actionable insights for homeowners, investors, and anyone keen to stay ahead in the ever-evolving real estate landscape.
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