Research

06 Nov Rental market signals a recovering WA market – Shaun Strickland

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According to Momentum Wealth's research advisor Shaun Strickland, the improvement in the rental market in Perth could translate into more than a market recovery. He joins us with the latest on the WA market Transcripts: Kevin: You know, there's nearly always an upside to any downturn in...

05 Nov How young is too young to start retirement planning? – Michele Levine

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With an ageing population you would think that Baby Boomers would be most likely to be concerned about retirement planning but it seems that it is a much younger generation. Generation Z – those in their late 20’s and early 30’s are the ones who...

04 Nov Labor fails its own test on negative gearing – Denita Wawn

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Contrary to Labor’s claims, its policies on negative gearing and capital gains tax will not increase the supply of new housing or create new jobs in the building industry and we give you the proof as we speak to Denita Wawn Master Builders CEO. Transcripts: Kevin: Well,...

30 Oct 71% say government should do more to help FHB’s – Matt McCann

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Despite the fact that some property sellers believe the government should offer more support to first home buyers, they say they would be willing to offer them discounts of up to 10%. That is according to a report from Local Agent Finder. Would you do...

28 Oct Some markets will take up to 15 years to recover losses – Adrian Haks

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In the latest Herron Todd White Month in Review, it is easy to see how far the markets, reliant on resources, have fallen in value. Adrian Haks from HTW says in some areas it will take up to 10 years to claw back the losses....

24 Oct Warren Buffett’s theory plays out – Harris and Bateman

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Who was it who said ‘Be fearful when others are greedy and greedy when others are fearful’. It was Warren Buffett of course. Well you could apply that theory to what is happening in some of our capital city markets right now according to Luke...

23 Oct More proof not to ignore the regional markets – Simon Pressley

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34% of Australia’s population choose not to live in one of our eight capital cities. That is one in three people. Across the country, there’s a plethora of regional locations with a stable population base, essential infrastructure and affordable housing. We discussed some of those...

22 Oct House prices tipped to ‘tumble’ by 2021 – Graham Cooke

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House values across the nation are expected to tumble by 2021, according comparison site Finder. What is behind that dire prediction? We catch up with Graham Cooke to find out. Transcripts: Kevin: Well, our next story will shoot daggers into your heart no doubt, but finder.com.au predicting...

21 Oct NZ property values grow outside Auckland – Peter Bromley

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Core Logic New Zealand has released its analysis of the market there and it shows a slowdown in the Auckland landscape but a staggering improvement in some major regional areas. We ask Core Logic’s Peter Bromley for his insights. Transcripts: Kevin: We take an intense interest in...