Author: Kevin Turner

24 Aug Let us know what you think + First home buyers to the rescue + $33K toilet in Melbourne

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What's made the news this week? Watch (or listen) as Nicola and Kevin catch up to discuss the stories that grabbed their attention this week. Headlines: We want to know what you think First home buyers to the rescue Move to get sellers to pay stamp duty ...

24 Aug Why more women will help + Investors need to take responsibility + Warning to SMSF investors

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Highlights from this week: SMSF buyers beware The state of the ‘off the plan’ play Take responsibility not advice More women needed in property Aussie company wins international awards Transcripts: SMSF buyers beware - Rafe Berding Kevin: In this show, we've quite often discussed the pros and cons...

23 Aug Mindset adjustment required for commercial investment – Simon Staddon

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With the slowing down of the residential investment market, a growing number of traditional residential investors are shifting their focus to the stronger underlying real estate attributes and superior tenants on offer in commercial property investment according to Simon Staddon. He explains the potential and...

22 Aug Commercial Yield Risks Explained

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Australians have a love affair with property. Many see property as a key tool in achieving their financial goals, and it's easy to see why, given its historically low volatility and potential to provide both income and capital returns. To date, residential property has been by...

22 Aug No guts – no gain – Simon Pressley

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Imagine, if you will, that two years ago you had the opportunity to invest a relatively small sum of money in a property in a location that no one was talking about. In fact, most people were talking that particular location down. Would you do...

21 Aug The property grass is not always greener – Miriam Sandkuhler

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You’ve heard of the old man with a beard sitting in a corner waiting for the best time to buy property as he waits for the market to bottom out. I wonder what evidence people who do this use and why they think the grass...

20 Aug VIDEO — Bad news for doomsayers as market lifts

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“Pre-spring listing surge challenges the auction market” says Dr Andrew Wilson in this week’s report. Brisbane records one of its highest clearance rates in a long time as well as presenting almost as many choices for bidders as this time last year. Dr Andrew Wilson,...

20 Aug Smart tax tips for the new financial year

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For most people, a new financial year means time to prepare an income tax return. They’ll lodge their return, hopefully get a refund (or maybe have to pay some extra tax) and then forget about it until next tax time rolls around. For property investors, it has...

20 Aug Sellers drive a hard bargain with agents – Matt McCann

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Did you know that real estate agent commission rates on the eastern seaboard have fallen or remained flat over the past 12 months. It might not feel that way but Matt McCann says in one of Australasia’s hottest cities it has dropped as much as...