Many investors are lured by the attraction of becoming a property developer. Moving from renovating properties one at a time, developing a single property or adding an extension to acquiring a site, going through planning and approvals and then developing is a huge leap. Here we talk to experienced developers to help understand exactly what is involved and what obstacles are likely to happen.
What are tenants’ rights in the event they stop paying rent and what can landlords do if their tenant puts the rent on pause? Two great questions we get answers to from Anna Porter. Also the questions you must to ask your bank if you are going to take a payment pause and getting yourself ready to buy property in the corona-economy. Continue reading Anna Porter – Tenants’ Rights in The Crisis
Insightful week on Real Estate Talk. Tenants’ rights in the crisis More help needed Property price growth will lead recovery Covid-19 will shape future communities The risk of a loan repayment holiday #RealEstateTalkPlus #RealEstateTalk #Coronavirus #TenantsRighsts #UrbanPlanning #AustralianEconomy #Recession #LoanRepaymentHoliday Continue reading Price growth is imminent, Re-shaping communities, and Payment holiday snag
Real Estate Buyers Agents Association President Cate Bakos said following the Government’s recent announcement to ban evictions during COVID-19, many buyers were indicating they would be anxious to buy tenanted properties. She has some good advice for investors. Continue reading Investors Nervous About Tenanted Properties
Online auctions have gone ‘handsfree’. Imagine an auction without an auctioneer. David Scholes from SoldOnline says he has the eBay of real estate. Continue reading eBay of Real Estate
What happens if real estate is de-classified as an essential service? Right now, transactions can still proceed in Australia and while they are tipped to drop in numbers you only have to look at New Zealand to see how bad it could be if transactions stop. It has happened there and we talk to the Institute’s CEO in New Zealand – Bindi Norwell – to … Continue reading NZ Lockdown on Agents Halts Transactions
Prime Minister Scott Morrison has announced a six-month moratorium on residential and commercial evictions but Antonia Mercorella – REIQ CEO says “there are far too many unanswered questions” Continue reading Too Many Unanswered Questions
PIPA Chairman Peter Koulizos said the wage subsidy of $1500 per fortnight to eligible employees and businesses has prompted a collective sigh of relief from tenants and landlords as well as everyone employed in the real estate sector nationwide. He says there doesn’t have to be a philosophical debate over whether tenants or landlords are more worthy of financial support during these difficult times Continue reading No Philosophical Debate Needed
This week’s highlight on Real Estate Talk. No Philosophical Debate Needed Too Many Unanswered Questions NZ Lockdown on Agents Halts Transactions eBay of Real Estate Investors Nervous About Tenanted Properties #rEealEstate #Realtor #OnlineAuctions #Australia #NewZealand #Lockdown #Coronavirus Continue reading Investors need to explore options, NZ transactions STOP, and eBay of real estate
Miriam Sandkuhler is reporting that, as a buyers and sellers advocate, she is being inundated with requests to present ‘off market’ properties to her buyers. Some of the requests are coming directly from sellers. Continue reading Sellers opt for a Quick ‘no fuss’ Sale
People physically attending auctions and open home inspections across Australia are now banned by the Federal Government under a new suite of measures aimed at curbing the spread of coronavirus. One Australian firm is offering solutions to help agents transition their customer interactions to digital and non-contact. Joel Smith from Gavl talks about what you can expect to see agents doing in the future. Continue reading Historic First Brings Uncertainty
