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18 Feb Perth rents on the rise – Emma Everett

Posted at 01:00h in Finance, Kevin Turner, Kevin's Update, Latest Stories, Property Development, Property Investment, Property Management, Research, Trends by Kevin Turner 0 Comments

Rental competition in Perth is on the rise, according to property investment consultancy Momentum Wealth. Now that is good news. We discuss that with Emma Everett. Transcripts: Kevin: We're always looking for good news, and it's great when it comes out of Western Australia, Perth. You'd be...

17 Feb Strata building amalgamation – Tom Doran

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One of the more recent trends property investors are now factoring in to their portfolio is the possibility of a long-term strata site amalgamation. Amalgamation expert Tom Doran from Burgess Rawson explains what is involved, the potential and how to choose a suitable building. Transcripts: Kevin: It's interesting that one...

16 Feb Rental competition heats up in Perth + Don’t be misled + PropertyTV goes global

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Highlights from this week: Stop reading the headlines Perth rents on the rise Expand or sit tight – that is the question We broadcast live from New York Strata building amalgamation Transcripts: Strata building amalgamation – Tom Doran Kevin: It's interesting that one of the more recent...

15 Feb VIDEO – Sluggish start to the year

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The combined capital city final auction clearance rate remained above 50 per cent last week, however volumes are still quite low across the capitals. The last time we saw the final weighted average clearance above 50 per cent was back in late September 2018 when...

15 Feb Singapore property prices grow + Dubai prices slip dramatically + Empty houses get taxed

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What's made the news this week? Watch (or listen) as Nicola McDougall and Kevin Turner catch up to discuss the stories that grabbed their attention this week. 1. Singapore property prices grow A high number of new private homes sold at relatively high prices in H1 2018 drove the...

14 Feb Housing finance continues to fall – Tim Reardon

Posted at 01:00h in Buying a property, Finance, Kevin Turner, Kevin's Update, Latest Stories, Property Development, Property Investment, Research, Trends by Kevin Turner 0 Comments

The number of loans by banks for the construction of a new home fell by 2 per cent in the month of November to be 9 per cent lower than the previous year. The flow on from this is that construction will continue to slow...

14 Feb Risk Management Tools For Property Investors

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Property is generally considered a low-risk yet strong investment medium, so while many investors research locations and property types, few have a comprehensive and structured risk management strategy One of the cardinal rules of investing, regardless of asset class, is to ensure you have a well-researched...

13 Feb VIDEO – The untapped potential of photos – Dominik Pogorzelski

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Dominik Pogorzelski is the VP of Product & Operations of RestB.ai, a machine learning computer vision company that helps real estate professionals search for photos. Their plug-n-play software automatically tags and classifies property photos with industry-specific information like “marble countertops” and “white kitchens”. In this...

13 Feb Putting agents in competition online – Tim Mathews

Posted at 01:00h in Buying a property, Finance, Kevin Turner, Kevin's Update, Latest Stories, Property Development, Property Investment, Research, Trends by Kevin Turner 0 Comments

We tell you about a website that allows property owners to upload their property and ask agents from multiple local agencies to compete for the opportunity to sell their home. It is called Negotiagent and has been set up by an agent who says he...