Research

07 May Why buyers are terrified about auction – Cate Bakos

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Cate Bakos walks us through a report by the peak buyers agency group in Australia – REBAA - that looks at the number one concern auction bidders have and how to overcome it and bid with confidence. Transcript: Kevin: An interesting survey released this week actually from REBAA,...

02 May Off market opportunities and traps – Michael Yardney

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What is the secret behind finding ‘off market properties”? As the name implies, this type of property is one that is not listed for sale and as such offers some unique opportunities and some obvious problems for investors. Michael Yardney takes us through the pros...

01 May Property revolution is here now – Gayle Roberts

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The digital sharing economy, typified by Uber, is here to stay - and the most lucrative part of that industry is short term rentals. In the last 5 years, Airbnb has had growth of 353 times and in 2015 17million people stayed with Airbnb hosts. In...

27 Apr Building inspections should be part of the listing process – Andrew Mackie Smith

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It is a mystery, but many property buyers do not bother to get a building inspection done before committing to a purchase. At least one building inspector is prepared to share his reports to help buyers make better decisions. Andrew Mackie-Smith explains why he does...

25 Apr Is one growth driver more important than others? – Michael Yardney

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Clearly there are many different growth drivers, but is there one that stands out, one that is more important than the rest? That’s the question we ask Michael Yardney. Transcript: Kevin: A great question that we’re asked quite often on the show is “What is likely to drive...

24 Apr Negative talk has impact on the market – Dr Andrew Wilson

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Dr Andrew Wilson says he has never seen so much focus on speculation about interest rates, conversations about negative gearing and concern about a property bubble. The result is a reduction in consumer confidence which is impacting the market. Transcript: Kevin: Joining us with an update on...

23 Apr Getting your finances sorted – Andrew Crossley

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Getting your finances right should be the first thing to do when you want to buy a property but unfortunately, for many, it's the last thing they do. We tell you about a book that will help get this part of it right. We speak...

20 Apr The smart money is on growth rates – Stephen Vick

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Financial planner Stephen Vick outlines what makes investment grade property and why a focus on growth rates will outperform most other strategies including renovation. Transcript: Kevin: My guest in studio is Steve Vick. Steve is the managing director of Nexus Private Wealth Management. Steve from a financial...

18 Apr Melbourne population to surge – Michael Yardney

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Plan Melbourne is the topic we take up with Michael Yardney. The Melbourne population is tipped to almost double to 8 million people by 2051. So how will the city cope and will it continue to be awarded as the most liveable city? Transcript: Kevin: A few weeks ago...