Research

14 Apr

Posted at 01:00h in Buying a property, Case Studies, Kevin Turner, Kevin's Update, Latest Stories, Research, Selling a property, Trends by

More Australians are appreciating better lifestyles in locations outside of capital city areas.  Real Estate Buyers Agents Association of Australia say with property prices cooling in several major city markets, downsizers particularly are seeing the appeal of regional property locations.  Cash up and move on...

10 Apr

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First-home buyers have always been a vital cog in the health of any property market, however, claims they are currently struggling to get on the ladder are not supported by official statistics, according to the Property Investment Professionals of Australia.  PIPA’s chair Peter Koulizos tells...

09 Apr

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Australia’s property markets are changing, and in most capital cities the long path to purchase has become that little bit shorter.  That is  great news for first-home buyers faced with the difficult financial hurdle of saving for a deposit. Dr Nicola Powell from Domain identifies...

08 Apr

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When done right, property investment can be lucrative and give the investor financial security in the long term.  However, there are many reasons why property may not be right for you and these should be carefully considered before making your first investment.  Shannon Davis runs...

07 Apr

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Flawed thinking – the non-sensical things buyers and sellers think and do when buying or selling property and how it gets in their way of securing a successful outcome is the topic we discuss with Miriam Sandkuhler. Transcripts: Kevin:   Investing in property isn't always as easy as...

03 Apr

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Many commentators have indicated some very bleak outlooks if negative gearing and capital gains tax concessions are repealed next year.  We talk to the author of a detailed report on the likely outcomes and you might be surprised because Louis Christopher says we still need...