By Simon Pressley, Head of Market Research, Propertyology It appears that negative gearing negativity is here to stay. And it also appears that the majority of naysayers don't understand what they're talking about. If some politicians were to be believed, negative gearing is nothing but a cash grab...
Property expert and founder of ‘On Your Side Investments’, Mike Harvey, has released a ‘tell all’ book which aims to help newcomers to the property investment game avoid the dirty tricks used by property sharks. He joins us to talk about the book and his...
In this week’s episode, Andrew Wilson and Kevin Turner discuss the weekend’s auction activity, a surprising fall in the Brisbane vacancy unit market, the likely impact on Australia if there is a trade war and the increasing likelihood that an interest rate decrease is on...
We set out to clear the confusion around land tax with the expert help of Ian Rodrigues but quickly find we can’t do it in 5 to 7 minutes. We do have a solution though. You hear about it in the show as we answer...
If there’s one constant among the Australian public when it comes to property markets it’s that people believe that the ‘capital’ in ‘capital city’ means higher capital growth. Simon Pressley from Propertyology shares some facts about regional markets and his insights on why they about...
Entering the property market with a close friend or family member is a dangerous idea, according to a report by legal technology experts GlobalX. It found 45 per cent of lawyers and conveyancers would not recommend purchasing property with family or friends. Peter Maloney tells us...
Highlights from this week: Where the smart money is headed Avoiding the property spruikers How to start again Lawyers warn against investing with family and friends The facts about land tax Transcripts: Why not to buy property with friends and relations - Peter Maloney Kevin: It always seems...
Rent free home hurdles VIDEO applications, an interview with four CEOs and you have to be sustainably minded - but not too sustainably minded. Could this rent-free Melbourne home have the nation’s toughest tenancy application? Check it out! NIMBYs costing Aussies billions So-called ‘nimbyism’...
Understanding the difference between the median sales price and the median value can provide you with useful insights into exactly what is going on in your local property market. The traditional metric is the median sales price. This is the median – or middle – price...