Finance

28 Jun Lender restrictions hold the market back – John Flavell

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The Mortgage Choice Annual Investor Survey has found that investors are being affected by lending restrictions introduced by the banks. What sort of restrictions have the banks had to make and how does this affect borrowers? John Flavell, Mortgage Choice Chief Executive joins us to...

26 Jun Stamp Duty should be abolished – John Cunningham

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The Real Estate Institute of New South Wales has called for an end to stamp duty, but how realistic is that? Institute president John Cunningham has called the tax unjust, inefficient and market distorting and he joins us to look at the alternatives. Transcript: Kevin: Stamp duty...

23 Jun Zig when others zag – Rich Harvey

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Are one of the people who has stopped doing things because we have an election on the way? Well think again. This is the time to zig when others zag. Rich Harvey, FROM Real Estate Buyer’s Agents Association of Australia, will explain. Transcript: Kevin: It’s a strange thing,...

22 Jun How changes to Negative Gearing will impact the market – Louis Christopher

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SQM Research, Australia’s most respected property investment research house, has released a report into the likely housing market effects of The Labor Party’s proposal to change negative gearing. Hear Kevin talk to the author, Louis Christopher, about why he says yields will rise through a combination...

20 Jun A question of borrowing power – Andrew Mirams

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Andrew Mirams answers a question from Jie about affordability and serviceability and the gap that is emerging. Transcript: Kevin: I want to answer a question. It’s a rather long e-mail that came to me, and I won’t read it because there’s a lot of personal information inside...

19 Jun The Myths about Negative Gearing – Jamie Alcock

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Because of the Negative Gearing myths most of us are hearing, we set about sorting the fact from the fiction with the help of Jamie Alcock, Associate Professor of Finance at the university of Sydney. Transcript: Kevin: There is so much misinformation about negative gearing – on...

16 Jun John Symond sounds off over negative gearing

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John Symond from Aussie Home Loans takes a big stick to all politicians over the debate on negative gearing. Transcript: Kevin: Interested to read during the week that John Symond, founder and Executive Chairman of Aussie Home Loans, made the comment that property prices would fall 10%...

15 Jun Pros and Cons of property in superannuation

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Cindy wrote and asked about investing in property with the use of super funds. She is concerned and asked for our thoughts on risk and reward. Ken Raiss answers her questions. Transcript: BONUS: See Ken’s ebook on buying property in your Super Fund and you will also...

14 Jun The imapct the election will have on the market

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There’s a lot of uncertainty surrounding our property markets at present, much of it related to the intense debate between the government and opposition about housing tax policy including treatment of Capital Gains tax and negative gearing and whether these would be good for property...