Today, Dr Nicola Powell, Domain's chief of research and economics, sits down with host Grace Ormsby to analyse Australia's rental crisis and discuss the latest findings of the network's October Rental Vacancy Rate report.

Nicola outlines the unprecedented spread of Australia's rental crisis before exploring the conditions that drove the market to its current position, how long the crisis will last, how it's altered tenant decision making, and what factors can assist in dragging Australia out of crisis.

In this episode, you will also hear:

• Whether the federal budget is a housing silver bullet
• Property profile investors should seek

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