Kevin’s Update

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 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...

19 Aug Passed-in properties sell at a premium – Justin Nickerson

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The competition is just as high in the 24 hours after a property has been passed in at auction, as at the auction itself. New research reveals that passed-in properties don’t commonly sell for less than the last bid. Auctioneer of the year Justin Nickerson...

17 Aug Sky-high pool antics + How many rooms is right? + London mansion for $23

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What's made the news this week? Watch (or listen) as Kieran and Kevin catch up to discuss the stories that grabbed their attention this week. 1. Sky-high pool antics Some describe it as terrifying, others, exhilarating. One thing’s for sure – you will never forget your first time in a glass-bottomed...

17 Aug When it pays to wait + Agent commissions falling + No guts no gain

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Highlights from this week: Passed-in properties sell at a premium Sellers drive a hard bargain with agents The property grass is not always greener Gut instincts backed up by research Mindset adjustment required for commercial investment Transcript: Passed-in properties sell at a premium - Justin Nickerson Kevin: As...

16 Aug Cashing in on low interest rates – Richard Crabb

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The lowest interest rates we have experienced in a long time could be encouraging some first time investors to stick their toe in the water. If that is you - Richard Crabb from Aspire Advisor Network has the seven essential factors to consider before you...

16 Aug VIDEO – Misconceptions on Short Stay Rentals – Natascha Winkler

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The growing popularity of the short-term rental market demands that we get more qualified information about how it works. There is so much publicity with examples of bad behaviour in the sector but unfortunately the balance of good examples – and there are many –...