Let The Data Speak

What happens to Australian property when the world goes to war?

InvestorKit's senior research analyst Junge Ma goes back over 100 years of data to find out, mapping every major global conflict against Australian house price movements, from the World Wars to Russia-Ukraine and Israel-Hamas.

The findings are clear: Australian property prices have historically been driven far more by domestic factors...interest rates, housing supply, and local demand...than by global events.

Whether you're anxious about today's headlines or just want to make smarter investment decisions, watch this episode as it delivers data backed clarity on where the real risks to Australian property actually lie.

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Australia’s population is set to explode over the next decade, but housing construction isn’t keeping up. Which cities and regions will feel the crunch the most?

In this episode, Junge Ma, Senior Research Analyst at InvestorKit, compares population growth, net overseas migration, and building approvals across Australia.

She explains why high immigration doesn’t always mean severe housing pressure and highlights the cities and regional areas where housing supply is truly falling behind.

Learn how to evaluate local supply and demand and why using multiple metrics is key for property investors. Watch the full episode to see which areas are most affected and what it means for your next property purchase.

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Is Australia’s property market heading towards a crash, or is the fear online overblown? More importantly, what real data should investors monitor to understand the risks?

In this episode, Junge Ma, Senior Research Analyst at InvestorKit, explains the three fundamental conditions that would need to happen at the same time to trigger a true nationwide property crash. She breaks down the key drivers of housing demand and supply, including credit availability, population growth, and housing supply levels.

Using historical examples and current data, Junge explains why a crash scenario is unlikely in the near term and what investors should actually monitor instead of relying on headlines. Watch the full episode to understand the real signals behind property market risk.

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When investing in property through your SMSF, should you buy and hold long term or sell once you see a profit? With more Australians using their SMSF to invest in property, understanding the right strategy has never been more important.

In this episode, Junge Ma compares two SMSF property strategies using real market data. By modelling a buy and sell approach versus a buy and hold strategy from 2017 to 2026, she explains the differences in capital gains, cash flow, and equity growth.

Junge also breaks down key SMSF rules investors must understand including restrictions on equity access, contribution requirements, and ATO scrutiny when selling property too frequently. Watch the full episode to understand which SMSF strategy may suit different financial situations.

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Which Melbourne suburbs actually underperformed in 2025, and more importantly, what can that teach investors heading into 2026?

In this episode, Junge Ma, Senior Research Analyst at InvestorKit, reviews five suburbs that were identified as poor investment picks at the start of 2025. Breaking down real performance data, she explains how factors like oversupply, high vacancy rates, and affordability constraints impacted growth across both unit and housing markets.

By understanding what held these markets back, investors can better identify future growth opportunities and avoid similar mistakes. Watch the full episode to learn how to spot risk early and position your portfolio smarter for 2026.

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Could 2026 be the year of the next Australian property boom? What signals are showing early signs, and which cities and markets are likely to benefit most?

In this episode, Junge Ma, Senior Research Analyst at InvestorKit, breaks down the triggers behind Australia’s last four property booms and explains the key macro and micro drivers to watch for 2026. From supply shortages and tight rental markets to affordability pressure in middle ring suburbs, learn which areas are showing strong growth momentum and why a full blown nationwide surge isn’t the only way to profit.

Junge also explores how to spot localised booms outside national trends and identify the fundamentals that indicate strong growth potential. Watch the full episode to understand where investors should be focusing next and how to seize opportunities before the market reacts.

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Which capital city is facing the biggest housing supply crunch right now and which one is falling furthest behind as population growth accelerates?

In this episode, Junge Ma, Senior Research Analyst at InvestorKit, ranks all eight capital cities based on housing supply pressure. Using per capita listings, population growth forecasts, and building approval data, we break down which cities are tightest today and which are likely to face the most pressure heading into 2027.

She then combines both rankings to reveal where supply constraints could fuel future price pressure and why these rankings will continue to evolve over time. Watch the full episode to understand which cities investors should be paying close attention to and why the details matter.





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With Melbourne house prices pushing past reach for many investors, could townhouses be the next real opportunity in 2026 or is this a trend worth avoiding?

In this episode, Junge Ma, Senior Research Analyst at InvestorKit, cuts through the hype and breaks down the raw data on Melbourne townhouses. We compare townhouses to houses across price, rental yields, demand, and long term performance, using Melbourne examples and a Brisbane case study to test whether townhouses can genuinely compete as an investment.

Junge also outlines the key criteria that matter including land size, strata costs, oversupply risk, and location and explains when townhouses make sense and when they don’t. Watch to understand whether Melbourne townhouses deserve a place in your strategy for 2026.

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Which house price bracket is about to lead property growth in Perth, Brisbane, and Adelaide? With interest rates staying high, middle range suburbs are starting to attract serious demand, but which ones are positioned to surge next?

In this episode, Junge Ma, Senior Research Analyst of InvestorKit, breaks down the best price range to watch in 2026. Discover how shrinking inventory, tight rental markets, and better infrastructure are creating opportunities in the $800k to $1.2M bracket.

She also explains why the price gap between outer affordable areas and middle range suburbs is unlikely to last and which areas could offer strong growth as demand continues to rise. Tune in to see where investors should focus next.

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What if the biggest mistake you could make in 2026 isn’t what you buy but where you buy it? Using over $800,000 a year in proprietary data analytics, InvestorKit’s Senior Research Analyst Junge Ma breaks down the suburbs that look tempting on the surface… but quietly fail the fundamentals.

In this episode, Junge reveals the five suburb types that consistently underperform from single industry towns and heavily oversupplied estates to post pandemic lifestyle hotspots, blue chip myths, and “cheap” suburbs hiding serious risks. Each category is backed by real examples and hard data, showing exactly how growth, vacancy, cash flow and long term risk stack up in 2026.

If you want to avoid buying into the wrong market cycle or falling for affordability, yield or reputation alone this episode will sharpen how you assess suburbs before you invest. Watch now to understand what the data is really telling you.

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