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06 Sep Housing – it is not a 'forever' decision – Mark McCrindle

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Demographer, futurist and social commentator, Mark McCrindle says ‘your first home isn’t likely to be your forever home’ but that doesn’t stop some people spending too much time worrying about their first purchase. You might be surprised to hear the average number of properties we...

06 Sep Housing – it is not a ‘forever’ decision – Mark McCrindle

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05 Sep Assett protection when transferring equity – Ken Raiss

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Chris and his partner are concerned about asset protection and in particular transferring equity from a principal place of residence into a trust for investment purposes. Our expert in that area, Ken Raiss is along to help with some sound advice. Transcript: Kevin: Joining us once again...

01 Sep Why is off-market selling on the rise? – John McGrath

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In his column in Switzer, John McGrath discusses the rise of off-market selling in the property market. Here's what he had to say: You might have heard about off-market selling, where a property is sold without any public advertising. This only happens with a very small percentage of properties overall, but we’re...

01 Sep Sorting the good Apps from the not so good Apps – Rich Harvey

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We take a look at the abundance of free and often useful online tools designed to help homebuyers and investors make decisions about property purchases. But how good are they and how much can you rely on them? We get the good oil from president of...

25 Aug Suburbs with million-dollar medians – John McGrath

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In his column in Switzer, John McGrath discusses which suburbs have million-dollar medians. HERE’S WHAT HE HAD TO SAY: During my 30 years in real estate, I’ve seen a lot of changes in the marketplace. As a young agent in Sydney back in the 1980s, if I was dealing with...

18 Aug 40 Regional areas set to boom – Simon Presley

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Millions of baby boomers will be a driving force of Australia's property market over the next 20 years and many will head to the affordability of regional Australia. Today we identify 40 regional locations likely to be targeted by baby boomers and these are areas every...

15 Aug Is Negative Gearing safe now? – Simon Buckingham

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Well with the election behind us now, the question on every investors lips is – is negative gearing safe now? Because it became a focal point of the election and the result was so close, it should serve as a major 'wake-up' call for property investors according...

14 Aug The bank of Mum and Dad – Melissa Gielnik

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MFAA Director Melissa Gielnik tells us about a spike in parental guarantee loans. What are they you might say. Melissa explains. Transcript: Kevin: Gee, we’ve heard a lot lately about how unaffordable property is, but we’re also hearing that the older generation – that is, maybe the...