There are mounting signs that Australia’s housing market may be moving through the peak of the cycle. In today's show Michael Yardney, from Metropole Property Strategists, outlines the factors that are hinting at a market peak. Transcript: Kevin: There’s a lot of news about what the market is...
In today's show Cate Bakos, from Cate Bakos Property, buyer’s agent in Melbourne, tells us why all rate increases are not bad news. Transcript: Kevin: Well, we’re hearing all the time – aren’t we? – about rate rises. If it’s not the RBA, it’s the banks going individually....
There has been a lot of discussion about the impact of foreign buyers on the Australian market, well the brains behind the most respected website catering to that market has some interesting insights and we ask our finance expert, Andrew Mirams, if size really matters...
In today's show Ben Kingsley, founder and CEO of Empower Wealth, shares with us the process he takes potential investors through when he is designing their portfolio. He says there are 4 elements that need to be in place for the plan to succeed. Transcript: Kevin: As a property investment advisor,...
Property investor and mentor, Nhan Nguyen, from AdvancedPropertyStrategies.com, tells us how to structure offers to suit the market conditions and when to do quick or long settlements. Transcript: Kevin: A deal is a deal is a deal. Well, not always. You have to structure your deals to suit the...
In today's show Michael Yardney, from Metropole Property Strategists, tells us the two things 90% of investors fail to do and as a consequence do not maximise the potential of their portfolio. Transcript: Kevin: I often wonder with about 1.7 million property investors in Australia why so few get past...
Last week in the show I carried an interview with Shane Oliver from AMP with some dire predictions about the Australian property market. Well almost immediately I received a stinging email from Simon Pressley at Brisbane based Propertyology and this week we give him the right of reply. Transcript: Kevin: Last...
Our question of the week comes from Rita who asks about depreciation on a cosmetic renovation and if she needs to replace her existing schedule or just add to it. In today's show Brad Beer, our tax depreciation expert from BMT Tax Depreciation, joins us. Transcript: Kevin: As I...
There is a great book I want to tell you about today – its called The Real Estate Matchmaker. In it, Tim Eaton sets about explaining the 8 key questions most sellers don’t ask agents to guarantee they never leave any money on the table when negotiating...