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EPISODE · Jan 29, 2026 · 4 MIN

Why Building New Homes Is No Longer Financially Viable

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When even the NSW Government cannot make housing projects financially viable, what does that say about the real state of Australia's housing market? In this episode, we unpack why Landcom has scrapped major housing developments across western Sydney and what that reveals about construction costs, feasibility pressures, government housing targets and the growing gap between political promises and commercial reality. If you follow Australian property, housing affordability, real estate trends or market analysis, this episode cuts through the noise and gets to the numbers that actually matter.

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