The extraordinary pleadings of property locust, Bushy Martin

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By Leith van Onselen

Back in July 2018, self-proclaimed property investment guru, Bushy Martin, labelled concerns around housing affordability an “insidious myth”, and claimed policy makers shouldn’t throw existing home owners under the bus to help “entitled” first home buyers:

Bushy Martin… is convinced the only issue is with our own “entitled expectations”.

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About the author
Leith van Onselen is Chief Economist at the MB Fund and MB Super. He is also a co-founder of MacroBusiness. Leith has previously worked at the Australian Treasury, Victorian Treasury and Goldman Sachs.