Fried or scrambled: The demographics of cities

COVID has ‘scrambled’ our cities as more workers willing to head to the fringes. For demographer and statistician Simon Kuestenmacher, a city can be best thought of as an egg, with COVID-19 a big spatula that has ‘scrambled’ them.

Property leaders form pact to increase women in property ‘tough spots’

A coalition of the property industry’s most senior executives unveiled a new campaign to guarantee that women have a meaningful part in important leasing and capital transaction assignments.

“Accessibility when done right, makes everyone’s life better” | Dylan Alcott

For paralympic gold medallist, world champion and Australian of the Year Dylan Alcott OAM, he wouldn’t change a thing. “For every one thing that I can’t do, there are ten thousand other things that I can do,” he told the crowd at the Property Council’s annual Property Congress, this year taking place in Hobart.

‘The crunch was coming’ in the residential market as ‘perfect storm’ looms

As international students return to Australia and our population growth recovers to something resembling pre-pandemic levels over the coming years, new apartment supply remains low with a “perfect storm” brewing.

A note from Ken | Congress & Budget wrap

We’re sending this special Friday edition of Property Australia to wrap up what’s been a massive week for the Property Council and our members. A Federal Budget and reply, coinciding with our national premiere annual conference – The Property Congress. Both major events left us with much to digest…

Gearing up for Congress

Australian of the Year Dylan Alcott, former prime minister John Howard and the who’s who of Australia’s property industry are heading down to Hobart for The Property Congress next month. We’ve released extra tickets.