Simon Kuestenmacher

Simon Kuestenmacher

entrepreneur Australia

Simon Kuestenmacher is the co-founder of The Demographics Group, where he focuses on demographic trends and their implications on housing and labor markets. He has been vocal about the challenges faced by working mothers in balancing employment and housing costs, and he critiques current housing policies that inadvertently inflate prices rather than solve affordability issues. Kuestenmacher underscores the need for systemic reforms to ensure wages outpace housing price growth.

Global Media Ratings
Dominance
0.00%
Persistence
1 wks
Reach
41,679
Power
2,256$
Sentiment
5.50
Countries Mentioned
Country Mentions Sentiment Dominance + Persistence x Population = Reach x GDP (millions) = Power
Australia 2 5.50 0.15% +10% 25,499,884 41,679 $1,380,000 2,256$
Totals 2 25,499,884 41,679 $1,380,000 2,256$
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Each country's color is based on "Mentions" from the table above.

Recent Mentions

Australia Australia: Simon Kuestenmacher, director of The Demographics Group, stated that the housing affordability issue was contributing to the disappearance of the middle class. 6

The Sydney Morning Herald: Bottom end of market rising faster, worsening affordability crisis

Australia Australia: Simon Kuestenmacher, co-founder of The Demographics Group, commented on the limited housing options for low-income buyers. 5

The Sydney Morning Herald: Suburbs where you can buy a Sydney home with a $1.5 million budget

Australia Australia: The Demographics Group co-founder Simon Kuestenmacher agreed on the need for more new downsizer-friendly homes. 6

The Sydney Morning Herald: How to fix housing affordability without hitting 1.2 million new homes target

Australia Australia: Simon Kuestenmacher said more and more people could not dream of affording even a median-priced house. 5

The Sydney Morning Herald: How much it costs to live in the top end of the property market

Australia Australia: Simon Kuestenmacher lauded the increase in female workforce participation over time, but warned some mothers return to work quickly out of financial necessity. 6

The Sydney Morning Herald: House prices soar faster than wages over the long term