Articles by Michael Matusik

Michael is director of independent property advisory Matusik Property Insights. He is independent, perceptive and to the point; has helped over 550 new residential developments come to fruition and writes his insightful Matusik Missive


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It has been said that a picture is worth a thousand words. So limited words this week. I will let the charts and tables do the heavy lifting. So, what is going on in the new housing space? Here is a snapshot. Chart 1 and Table 1 show owner residents outnumber investors when it comes…

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Given the resilience in local and global economic growth over recent months – along with continued steady declines in inflation – it appears increasingly likely that a soft economic landing is probable this year. In Australia, the December quarter consumer price index had dropped to 0.6% on a quarterly basis, and to 4.1%, on an…

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Here are two numbers worth remembering: 4 and 13 4 Since 1980 the time between house price growth peaks is four (4) years and not the often quipped seven (7) years. And it would appear that the time between peaks is getting shorter. This makes sense given the way we receive information these days and…

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Imagine for just a few minutes that I am the RBA Governor. This is what I will be announcing next Tuesday at 2.30 pm. ….. Thank you for coming. The RBA board has agreed to leave the official cash rate where it currently stands. Up until last quarter, domestic inflation has been falling and in…

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I don’t know about you, but I am losing count as to how many new homes the federal government is promising to build over the next five years. At the time of writing, it is up to 1.2 million – or 240,000 per annum – between 2024 and 2029. The Albanese government will give the…

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It is little surprise that many are calling for fewer overseas migrants. This is what happens when over 400,000 people arrive in Australian in one year from overseas. This is especially the case after a lockdown when the country lost 85,000 residents during 2021. This chart 1 shows the rise and fall in net overseas…

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In this article, I talk about the current state of Australia’s housing market, examining past and projected population growth, housing demand, and the supply of new dwellings. Four tables provide a comprehensive overview of the data, shedding light on the significant challenges and imbalances within the housing sector. Population growth and projections Annual population growth…

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