The Australian property market just shifted. This Pre-Budget vs Post-Budget breakdown reveals why real estate Australia prices are falling while affordability hits record lows, and what it means if you want to buy property in Australia. Get Access to PropStac: https://follio.com.au/propstac-waitlist?utm_source=youtube&utm_medium=podcast&utm_campaign=episode_99 Speak with an Advisor: https://follio.com.au/contact-us/?utm_source=youtube&utm_medium=podcast&utm_campaign=episode_99 In this episode, we unpack the Labor May Budget impact on the Australian property market, including changes to negative gearing for investors, first home buyer demand, rents, and new build supply. If you follow real estate Australia, property investing, or the rental crisis Australia, this is the data-led review of what was promised pre-budget versus what happened post-budget, from negative equity to builder insolvencies to investor exit. What We Cover In This Episode: ✅ Why real estate Australia prices are falling yet affordability is at record lows ✅ 20% to 25% drop in first home buyers Australia applications post-budget ✅ 50,000+ buyers in negative equity and who is most exposed ✅ Rental crisis Australia update: why rents will continue to rise ✅ Investor exodus and what it means for property investing ✅ Bathla Group collapse and insolvency risk for big builders ✅ Rental caps, supply myths, and the housing market crash debate Timestamps: 00:00 Intro: reviewing the budget's property impact 06:03 Negative gearing to new builds: intent versus outcome 09:06 First home buyers, and why they were priced out again 12:05 Markets within markets: where investors moved 15:04 Renters, rising rents and the rental cap risk 19:27 Was the budget designed to cool prices? 20:09 The nuanced take: interest rates as the real driver 24:43 Predictions for the next three months 25:01 The 18.6-year property cycle debate 27:12 Wrap: rents, first home buyers and builders ahead About The Follio Property Podcast Each week, Reece Beddall and Lachlan Delahunty break down the biggest conversations shaping Australian property. From market cycles to debt, strategy, data, and real-world insights — we make property simple, honest, and practical. 📍 Visit Our Website: https://follio.com.au/ 📩 Contact Us: [email protected] 📲 Follow Us on Social: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/folliopropertypod/ TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@folliopropertypod Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/4Akt4N53zsb4ldzFNlTwad?si=AFEgYOAiSh2QGbK8AfFLyw Lachlan Delahunty: https://www.linkedin.com/in/lachlandelahunty/ Reece Beddall: https://www.linkedin.com/in/reece-beddall-294557b3/ Executive Producer: Jonathan Fernandes https://www.linkedin.com/in/jonathan-fernandes-a75a991b2/ Disclaimer: This is for entertainment purposes - not financial advice. Speak to a qualified professional before making any financial or property decisions Key Themes: Australian Property Market | First Home Buyers Australia | Rental Crisis Australia | Real Estate Australia | Property Investing | Housing Market Crash | Perth Property Market | Australian Federal Budget Comment below: Are you buying, holding, or exiting right now? #AustralianPropertyMarket #RealEstateAustralia #FirstHomeBuyersAustralia #RentalCrisisAustralia #PropertyInvesting #HousingMarketCrash #AustraliaProperty #NegativeGearing #PerthPropertyMarket #PropertyMarketAustralia #RentCrisis #HousingAffordability

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