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The property shortcut that ends up costing more

Australian Property Review··29 May 2026·6 min

About this episode

Welcome back to the Australian Property Review podcast. This episode is about the deals and decisions that look good upfront, but can turn expensive later. Ryan and Mady talk through four traps showing up right now: why super suddenly looks more attractive after the budget why a slowing economy does not automatically mean easier rates how a cheap building quote can blow out later and why a high commercial yield can hide a very average investment The bigger point: in this market, the danger is not always the obvious bad move. Sometimes it is the shortcut that looks smart on day one.   Read more at Australian Property Review: https://www.apreview.com.au/ Subscribe to the newsletter: https://newsletter.apreview.com.au/ Follow the podcast and share this episode with someone who’d find it useful.