Author: Kevin Turner

31 May

Posted at 15:00h in Auction Update, Auction Update with Geoff White, Kevin Turner, Kevin's Update, Latest Stories, Sponsored Channels, Videos by

Brave sellers rewarded last week Uncertainty reflected in auction numbers Low numbers will increase competition   Last week The combined capital cities returned a 57.7 per cent final auction clearance rate last week, which was the strongest final result seen in over 12 months.  The improved clearance...

31 May

Posted at 12:45h in Kevin Turner, Kevin's Update, Latest Stories, Property News Update, Sponsored Channels, Videos by

We’re back with Nicola McDougall and Kevin Turner as they discuss interesting property stories for this week. According to experts, Australia’s shock federal election result may boost overseas real estate investments into the country. With a majority government, investors are regaining certainty in the market and real...

30 May

Posted at 01:00h in Buying a property, Case Studies, Finance, Kevin Turner, Kevin's Update, Latest Stories, Property Investment, Research by

The HIA Affordability Index rose by 2.2 per cent in the March 2019 quarter to post the most significant improvement in affordability since September 2019.  Tim Reardon explains the results and what it means for the building industry and the boarder property community....

29 May

Posted at 01:00h in Buying a property, Case Studies, Finance, Kevin Turner, Kevin's Update, Latest Stories, Property Investment, Research by

Building a home on a sloping block is something that many people will totally rule out because of the perceived additional costs but some builders are encouraging homebuyers to view graded blocks as 'opportunities'.  Peter Starr explains why they can deliver in spades....

28 May

Posted at 01:00h in Buying a property, Case Studies, Finance, Kevin Turner, Kevin's Update, Latest Stories, Property Investment, Research by

Peter Koulizos from PIPA says his organization is looking forward to working with a Coalition Government on behalf of the property investment sector to secure vital legislation.  The election might be over but a lot needs to be done to protect consumers from spruikers....

27 May

Posted at 12:45h in Auction Update, Auction Update with Geoff White, Kevin Turner, Kevin's Update, Latest Stories, Sponsored Channels, Videos by

There were 2,041 homes taken to auction across the combined capital cities this week after the previous week saw volumes drop to 930, likely due to the federal election. This time last year, volumes were higher with 2,297 auctions held.   Preliminary results show a clearance...