What a 200-property landlord reveals about the housing market

This week, senior reporter Myriam Robin on the story of a mega landlord and what it tells us about the vibe in the housing market – between renters and Australia’s two million landlords. Further reading:This 34-year-old owns over 200 properties. Now his tenants are unionisingAustralia was built on the dream of owning property. But as that compact unravels, Eddie Dilleen’s clash with a militant renters union exposes a growing fault line.Why 6.5pc is the benchmark for new residential property investors The changes to negative gearing and capital gains tax have made rental returns more important than ever. Here are 37 suburbs that are throwing up opportunities.Investors are still buying, as this $950,000 inner-Sydney sale showsWe speak to the team behind last week’s most intriguing property sale. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.