Research

19 Feb Buying house and land packages – Andrew Mirams

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With an increasing amount of building and construction around Australia, more buyers are needing to fund new house and land packages. It is also an affordability consideration and as such it is attracting many first home buyers. We look at the funding requirements from the...

18 Feb Is it possible to get capital growth and high return? – Clint Greaves

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It would be fair to say that all property investors are looking for good capital growth and a healthy return on investment. Is it impossible to get both? Not according to Clint Greaves from Real Estate Investar. He and his team identified 98 suburbs for...

14 Feb Finding investment grade property – Ben Kingsley

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In October last year, the state government in Victoria set down a new Residential Tenancies Act that could have a fairly huge impact on a lot of investors, those investors who have purchased in Victoria. Ben Kingsley from the Property Investors Council of Australia, PICA...

13 Feb Why Spring might NOT be the best time to sell – John Lindeman

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John Lindeman turns an old theory about Spring as a great time to sell on its head and he has the research to back it up. Transcript: Kevin: We hear all the time – don’t we – that spring is the best time to sell a piece of...

12 Feb Don’t get hung up on median prices – Rich Harvey

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Australia’s largest body of professional buyer’s agents is warning property buyers not to make their purchasing decisions based on median house price values alone. This has long been a beef of mine and I talk to Rich Harvey about why it is a mistake to...

11 Feb Family friendly suburbs revealed as investor hot spots – Tim Lawless

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It’s only natural that an investor will want to purchase a property that is popular with the vast majority of renters. So it does follow that these ‘family’ type properties will attract more consistent and possibly even higher rents. We catch up with Tim Lawless...

07 Feb AI in property – Nigel Dalton

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Australia is just starting to get its first taste of consumer artificial intelligence. What role will AI play in how we buy and sell property. We discuss that with Nigel Dalton, REA Group Chief Inventor Transcript: Kevin: You only need to have seen Star Wars, The Matrix, Westworld, or...

06 Feb The only free cheese is in the trap – Brett Warren

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An incentive to buy a property is generally offered for a reason. Guaranteed rent or a car or a holiday with the purchase. The only free cheese is in the trap. We discuss that with buyers agent Brett Warren. Transcript: Kevin: When we see the market the...

05 Feb Sydney unit rental prices ease – Dr Nicola Powell

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Rental prices for the December quarter demonstrated that Australia’s capital city markets are operating on different property cycles, as Sydney unit rental prices ease slightly, while Canberra and Hobart markets continue to grow, according to Domain’s quarterly Rental Report. Dr Nicola Powell, Domain’s Data Scientist...