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Royal commission shatters housing bubble facade

March 21, 2018March 22, 2018 Matt EllisAustralian Housing
Royal Commission - Pay No Attention to the Man Behind the Curtain

Over the last six months or so, any remaining illusions that Australia’s housing bubble and banking system are somehow fundamentally different or ‘exceptional’ to the long and painful history of credit-fuelled asset bubbles – and the associated mathematical certainties of … Read more

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The housing bubble that never burst, and other fairy tales

July 14, 2017July 14, 2017 Matt EllisAustralian Housing
Fairy Tale - Hansel and Gretel

Co-written by Kate Tucker. This article is the second part of my “State of the Housing Bubble” series, which began with Housing bubble is now official, commence arse-covering (panic)!. It is a long form article, so I put some … Read more

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Rational Radical (Matt Ellis) talks housing affordability on The Project

April 25, 2017 Matt EllisAustralian Housing
Matt Ellis (Rational Radical) on The Project 20 April 2017 - Housing Affordability

In a surprising twist, Rational Radical has made it to national TV, with yours truly appearing on Channel Ten’s The Project, interviewed about housing affordability and the ABC’s recently released figures on Australia’s property investing politicians. I can’t believe … Read more

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Housing bubble is now official, commence arse-covering (panic)!

April 7, 2017April 10, 2017 Matt EllisAustralian Economics, Australian Housing
housing bubble - everybody panic!

Well this is all getting very exciting isn’t it?! The hills are suddenly alive with the sound of housing bubble music. Never mind that a growing mosh-pit of ‘doomsaying’ international economic peak bodies, ratings agencies, investment houses, economists, researchers, entitled … Read more

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Regular Aussie bloke fights back against ‘dangerous’ superannuation idea

March 17, 2017 Matt EllisAustralian Economics, Australian Housing
matt-ellis-dangerous-superannuation-idea

Cross-posted from The New Daily

Matt Ellis, 34, a Melbourne software engineer, is pleading with his fellow Australians to oppose the government’s idea of allowing home buyers to tap into their superannuation.

Prime Minister Malcolm Turnbull is actively considering the … Read more

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    Rational Radical (Matt Ellis) talks housing affordability on The Project
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    Housing bubble is now official, commence arse-covering (panic)!
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    Regular Aussie bloke fights back against 'dangerous' superannuation idea

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