Book Your FREE Investment Assessment 👉: https://follio.com.au/contact-us/📊 National Investment Report: https://441711975.hs-sites-ap1.com/follio-property-podcast-content-subscriber?utm_source=YouTube&utm_medium=newsletter&utm_id=Episode+69Perth property keeps growing. The noise doesn't.In this special collab episode, a simulcast between The Follio Property Podcast and The Perth Property Show — Reece and Lachlan sit down with Trent Fleskens, host of The Perth Property Show and founder of Strategic Property Group, for an unfiltered conversation on what the federal budget actually means for Perth investors, why the city's fundamentals remain in a class of their own, and exactly where this market has left to run.While Sydney falls and Melbourne flatlines, Perth is still north of 1% monthly growth. But with budget changes, rate hikes, and media noise hitting simultaneously, the question isn't whether Perth is strong, it's how to read it clearly.VALUE BREAKDOWN✅ Why property's slow-moving nature is its biggest advantage right now✅ What 5,000 listings actually means — and why 13,000 is the number to watch✅ The real impact of scrapping negative gearing on established investor properties✅ Is the mum-and-dad investor dead? Trent's direct answer✅ First-home buyer risk, negative equity, and what Perth learned from Keystart✅ Infill development as the most defensive strategy in any market — how Strategic ran 104 projects profitably during Perth's worst downturn✅ Perth's theoretical price cap: why Trent puts the ceiling at Sydney's median✅ Perth vs Brisbane and Adelaide: who's peaked and who still has runway🕐 TIMESTAMPS00:00 Perth vs other capital cities01:40 Where is the Perth market right now? Noise vs fundamentals08:30 Interest rates, serviceability and the real story for investors in 202611:30 Is the mum-and-dad investor dead? What the budget actually changes17:00 Spruikers, SMSFs and how to protect yourself post-budget20:00 First-home buyers, negative equity and the Keystart warning28:18 The budget's housing supply reality: 25 new Perth homes a month33:03 Does Perth still have legs? The property clock and affordability ceiling36:55 Infill development: 104 projects, the defensive strategy that works in any market46:19 The accidental landlord strategy and how to reach your dream home49:23 Perth vs Sydney, Adelaide and Brisbane: where does this market end?Follow Trent Fleskens: LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/trent-fleskens-bbbb3846/Business: https://www.strategicpropertygroup.com.au/Podcast: https://perthpropertyshow.com.au/ About The Follio Property PodcastEach 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=AFEgYOAiSh2QGbK8AfFLywLachlan Delahunty: https://www.linkedin.com/in/lachlandelahunty/Reece Beddall: https://www.linkedin.com/in/reece-beddall-294557b3/Executive Producer: Jonathan Fernandeshttps://www.linkedin.com/in/jonathan-fernandes-a75a991b2/#PerthPropertyMarket #PerthRealEstate #AustralianPropertyMarket #NegativeGearing #PropertyInvestment #Budget2026 #RealEstateAustralia #PerthProperty #CapitalGainsTax #PerthPropertyInvestment #InfillDevelopment #PropertyPodcast #PropertyInvestor #FolioPropertyPodcast #WesternAustraliaProperty #PerthHousingMarket #AustralianHousingMarket2026 #RentCrisisAustralia #FirstHomeBuyer #PropertyClock #PerthVsSydneyDisclaimer: This is for entertainment purposes - not financial advice. Speak to a qualified professional before making any financial or property decisions

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