Can We Fix Housing Without Hurting Investors?

Podcast: The Elephant In The Room Property Podcast | Inside Australian Real Estate · Chris Bates

Opublikowano: 2026-07-26

Negative gearing is one of the most divisive topics in Australian property—and few people are willing to have a genuine conversation about it. In this episode, Chris Bates and Veronica Morgan sit down with renowned economist Saul Eslake to explore one of the biggest policy debates in housing, challenging long-held assumptions on all sides of the argument. Rather than debating who's right or wrong, the conversation unpacks the economic principles behind negative gearing, the capital gains tax discount, and why tax policy shapes where Australians choose to invest. Saul explains why he believes a mo...