Areas most impacted by a reduction in investors + Why buyer confidence is up + Useless property data

Highlights from this week: How the new generation see the market – Miriam Sandkuhler Sydney suburbs to be hit the hardest – Tim McKibbin Buyers more confident of being able to buy – Nerida Conisbee The useless property data – Simon Pressley Buying property in the UK – Mark Frater   Continue reading Areas most impacted by a reduction in investors + Why buyer confidence is up + Useless property data

A ‘spike’ on the horizon + A rate cut is not the answer + First step to home ownership

Highlights from this week: Don’t let the lack of a deposit stop you – Ben Kingsley Rate cut not the only way to curb housing downturn – Geordan Murray Changes needed to help female investors – Lisa Jennings The 3 things to happen for a ‘spike’ to occur – Miriam Sandkuhler We crack the investment code – Andrew Crossley   Continue reading A ‘spike’ on the horizon + A rate cut is not the answer + First step to home ownership

A.I. ends online trust + Property ‘smoke signals’ + Media ‘hype’ is just that

Highlights from this week: The ‘Deep Fake’ threats online Be careful how you read the smoke signals New tool to help banks help you NZ continues to struggle with affordability Ignore the media hype Transcripts: The ‘Deep Fake’ threats online – Joel Leslie Kevin:   The future of AI, artificial intelligence, is both amazing and frightening. It can help our lives in so many useful ways … Continue reading A.I. ends online trust + Property ‘smoke signals’ + Media ‘hype’ is just that

Labor “levels the playing field” + Male and female downsizer differences + Softening NZ market not price related

Highlights from this week: Labor policy to benefit 3% of population Living in a rental while renovating is not a good idea Millennials influence on this election Not all downsizers are the same What is behind the softening NZ market Transcripts: Labor policy to benefit 3% of population – Adrian Kelly Kevin:   The Real Estate Institute of Australia has reiterated its strong opposition to the … Continue reading Labor “levels the playing field” + Male and female downsizer differences + Softening NZ market not price related

Sellers need to adjust + Not all about location + Purchasers desert Auckland

Highlights from this week: Why house shopping is so unique The Brisbane magic 2 factors other than location that impact prices Why are investors leaving Auckland? Sellers come to terms with a changing market Transcripts: Why house shopping is so unique – Miriam Sandkuhler Kevin:  You know, it’s a truism that if you invite five real estate agents into your home, ask them to tell … Continue reading Sellers need to adjust + Not all about location + Purchasers desert Auckland

“Decline slows” – Lawless + 6 Pillars of Commercial Investment + Cap City price shake-up

Highlights from this week: The decline is ‘declining’ It is hard to say goodbye Cash up and move – but where? Commercial investment made easy More pain for city prices Transcripts: Cash up and move – but where? – Cate Bakos Kevin:  Well, with an ageing population, more and more Australians are appreciating better lifestyles in locations outside the capital city areas. And of course, … Continue reading “Decline slows” – Lawless + 6 Pillars of Commercial Investment + Cap City price shake-up

FHB stats tell the real story + Why property might not be your bag + Flawed investment thinking

Highlights from this week: Investment ‘flawed thinking’ Cities with lowest deposit thresholds Tragedy inspires industry support First Home buyer numbers grow Why property might not be right for you Transcripts: Investment ‘flawed thinking’ – Miriam Sandkuhler Kevin:   Investing in property isn’t always as easy as it looks. You know, good people, with anything, make lots of things look really, really easy. And that’s why they’re … Continue reading FHB stats tell the real story + Why property might not be your bag + Flawed investment thinking

Have your cake and eat it too + DIY property management + Don’t throw the baby out with the bathwater

Highlights from this week: Get a life and live well NZ owners selling up quicker Take control of the management of your investment Be careful what you wish for with negative gearing Will Sydney really tank? Transcripts: Get a life and live well – Paul Glossop Kevin:  Paul Glossop is a professional property investor. He’s a qualified property investment advisor and a buyer’s agent. Paul … Continue reading Have your cake and eat it too + DIY property management + Don’t throw the baby out with the bathwater

Get on the bus + A woman’s touch to reno + Sydney not as ‘safe as houses’

Highlights from this week: One on one approach to renovation A journey of discovery and learning Women and children in need The industry gives back Learn from Sydney’s checkered past Transcripts: A journey of discovery and learning – Jo Vadillo Kevin:  We talk a lot about regional markets in the show. One regional market that’s fascinated me for some time, and is actually getting some … Continue reading Get on the bus + A woman’s touch to reno + Sydney not as ‘safe as houses’

Reality or wishful thinking + Finance clauses at auction + NZ banks go easy on LVR’s

Highlights from this week: Market facts make way for wishful thinking Misunderstandings about finance clauses Downsizer demands being met by developers NZ banks ease up on high LVR’s Renters dreams shattered Transcripts: Market facts make way for wishful thinking – Cameron Kusher Kevin:  According to the latest CoreLogic home value index results, the pace of declining property values has eased slightly. However, values continued to … Continue reading Reality or wishful thinking + Finance clauses at auction + NZ banks go easy on LVR’s