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The national residential vacancy rate has slipped to 2.1% with almost 70,000 properties vacant nationally. Asking rents have been pressured and are rising especially in Hobart, Canberra and Melbourne.  Louis Christopher from SQM Research has the full story. Transcript: Kevin:  If you want to know what’s happening with...

In an e-book produced exclusively for Real Estate Talk, Simon Presley from Propertyology details the biggest analysis between supply and demand ever conducted. We tell you how you can get this eBook free of charge. Transcript: Kevin:  In an e-book that’s produced exclusively for Real Estate Talk,...

The name PEXA means Property Exchange Australia. It’s Australia’s online property exchange network. It assists lawyers, conveyancers, and financial institutions to lodge documents with land registries and complete financial settlements electronically. We find out more about PEXA and what’s happening online with conveyancing as we...

Time is running out for credit cards, iTunes, car parks, call centers, and service stations according to futurist Michael McQueen. As disruption continues to upend industries, to change employment opportunities, and alter the way the world communicates, what lies ahead for property.  Michael gives us...

There has been a lift in the value of owner-occupied dwellings.  It’s increased slightly month on month.   Is it a reflection of maybe a drop-off in investor borrowing? Siobhan Hayden, the COO for HashChing is here to talk about that. Transcript: Kevin:  Some good news: there has been...

When it comes to investing in property, many think they can do it themselves.  Looks easy - right?   Matthew Bateman is from ThePropertyMentors and he joins us to discuss the difference between a property mentor and a property coach. Transcript: Kevin:  When it comes to investing, sometimes...

The Royal Commission into the banking sector is in full swing, and we’re learning lots about how the financial sector works.   So, just how bad are the banks, and what are we learning about the relationship between the banks and brokers?    Siobhan Hayden is the...