Author: Kevin Turner

11 Feb NRAS – 10 years on – what’s next? – Jason Cubit

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As the federal government’s NRAS scheme began to wind down last month it is time to see what is happening with the 32,000 properties that were added to the scheme and with the subsides coming to an end if they are holding their re-sale value. ...

10 Feb A valuer’s tips on smart investing – Angeline Mann

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Angeline Mann, director at Herron Todd White, said now is the perfect time to establish practises that will ensure an excellent outcome over the next 12 months. So when a valuers wants to give me some advice – I listen. Today we get her top...

09 Feb Are NRAS properties holding value? + Getting agents to compete + A valuer’s tips on investing

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Highlights from this week: A valuer's tips on smart investing NRAS – 10 years on – what’s next? When spending too much is forgivable Putting agents in competition online Housing finance continues to fall Transcripts: A valuers tips on smart investing – Angeline Mann Kevin: Well, there's...

08 Feb The NBN effect on values + America’s most expensive home + Beachside Bargains

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What's made the news this week? Watch (or listen) as Kieran Clair and Kevin Turner catch up to discuss the stories that grabbed their attention this week. 1. The NBN effect on values Your NBN network connection type could start effecting your property value according to some experts...

08 Feb 18 Biggest Landlord Mistakes

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Owning an investment property isn’t a ‘set and forget’ activity – far from it. There can be a fair amount of work involved in being a good landlord, and making missteps along the way can cost you a small fortune. 1. Picking a high-vacancy area So many...

07 Feb “Call me greedy – I don’t care” – Bushy Martin

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“I love times like these that are full of fear and uncertainty because it affects perceptions not the reality of the fundamentals” – the words of one investor who doesn’t mind being called ‘greedy’. Hear what Bushy Martin really thinks. Transcripts: Kevin: And with a look at...

07 Feb Reno Focus: Upgrading The ‘Heart Of The Home’

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The living room is the heart of every house. It’s where the family gathers to munch down on popcorn while watching a movie, and where everyone mingles for celebrations – it is the central ‘living’ hub of a home. Without a good functional living space, a...

07 Feb A Look Ahead: 2019

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Short-term rental agreements have long been considered high-risk by property owners, but thanks to the meteoric rise of the sharing economy and platforms like Airbnb, perceptions are quickly shifting. Now, an ever-increasing number of investors are leasing their properties on a short-term basis – often to...

06 Feb New house starts increase in only one state – Diwa Hopkins

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A further sign of a tightening market with the HIA reporting new home approvals fell by 9.1 per cent in November to reach their lowest level since August 2013. We ask Diwa Hopkins, Economist from the HIA what it means and is word that only...