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03 May Why buyers love Tassie

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We visit beautiful pristine Tasmania with its unofficial Ambassador John Lindeman. John passionately believes in the apple isle and it appears from the figures he shares with us that he is not the only one. Transcript: Kevin: I’m pretty excited about talking to John Lindeman because John...

02 May The lessons from WA

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Next we go to Western Australia where Damien Collins says the market there continues to suffer from the downturn in mining and the over building for first home buyers. Lots of lessons coming from that part of the country. Transcript: Kevin: One of the markets in Australia...

01 May Is Melbourne the top Aussie market?

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As you will hear today, there is no one property market in Australia and that is being highlighted as we continue to look at the various markets that make up the country. That in fact is the first point Michael Yardney makes when we ask...

29 Apr Consumer sentiment improves in ACT

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Kate Forbes helps us understand why the ACT market has underperformed in recent years but she points out there are some signs of improvement but that with a looming Federal election, consumer sentiment will again play a roll in what happens there. Transcript: Kevin: As we continue...

28 Apr Hot spots in the reno boom

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In his recent column in Switzer, John McGrath looks at why Sydney and Melbourne are currently Australia's renovation hot spots. Here's what he had to say: Sydney and Melbourne are proving to be Australia’s renovation (reno) hot spots right now, with the amount of money spent on renos...

28 Apr Big infrastructure development in SA

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Despite so much bad news coming out in the South Australian market, what with the news from Holden and more recently the shut down in Wyalla, Peter Koulitzos says investors should not discount the infrastructure development happening there. Transcript: Kevin: As we continue our look around Australia,...

27 Apr Boom over – market turns flat

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Dr Andrew Wilson from Domain takes an overall view of the national market and says we have a new reality in the Australian housing market as he predicts the boom times are behind us and the market is likely to flatten. Transcript: Kevin: As we continue to...

26 Apr Investors positive about NQ

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For the first time in this whip around the country, we acknowledge the importance of the North Queensland property market and Chris Gay from Cairns gives us his view on why investors remain positive about the north. Transcript: Kevin: We do this every year when we have...

25 Apr Challenge facing NT property owners

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Korgen Hucent gives us a sobering report on the Northern Territory and that the oversupply is bringing a whole different type of investor into that market. He tells us about the new challenge property owners are facing. Transcript: Kevin: Let’s go from one end of Australia to...