About this episode

The episode explores the current state of Australia's new-homes market, focusing on buyer preferences and market trends for 2026.

What's really happening in Australia’s new‑homes market? From rising demand and buyer skepticism to build quality, affordability and why people are taking longer to commit. We dive into the data, the doubts and what buyers actually want now. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Topics covered

• new homes
• buyer demand
• build quality
• affordability
• buyer skepticism

Keywords

• new homes
• buyer demand
• build quality
• affordability
• buyer skepticism

Mentioned in this episode

Places: Australia

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