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A Truth Tribune Serial

The Beautiful Lies

of Australian Real Estate

Four linked investigations that map the system behind the headlines — from education churn and portal monopolies to chemical coping and the coming algorithmic collapse.

Companion Audio: Real Estate's Toxic Truth

M4A

The Digital Dragons, Exploited Agents, and Australia's Housing Crisis

Real Estate's Toxic Truth

The Digital Dragons, Exploited Agents, and Australia's Housing Crisis

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Part 114 min

The RTO Exploitation Machine

How Australia's training sector manufactures churn and debt for new agents while seniors profit from failure.

"70% complete zero sales annually. They're not failing — they're being farmed."
Part 216 min

REA's Digital Feudalism

Inside the portal chokepoint where transparency became taxation and vendor‑pays turned into a national toll.

"It's like complaining about oxygen being expensive while you're drowning."
Part 318 min

What Real Estate Agents Really Hate

Passenger‑seat confessions: addiction, golden handcuffs, and the narcissist's lament driving an industry to self‑loathing.

"Agents hate real estate because real estate hates agents."
Part 420 min

The Complete Architecture of Collapse

The glossary made flesh: digital dragons, rookie slaughter, failed 'disruptions,' and why the fall will be algorithmic.

"Success means suffering, technology means taxation."
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The Vendor's Delusion

Why sellers fund their own exploitation — and how platforms monetise denial while agents pass costs upward.

"In Australian real estate, the customer pays to be the product."
Digital DragonChokepoint AnalysisAgent Dependency TrapGolden HandcuffsRookie SlaughterVendor Pays Model

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