In today's show Margaret Lomas, from Destiny Financial Solutions, takes a look at the suburbs around Australia that are ‘coming to life’ in terms of future growth. She says don’t overlook Melbourne just because there is a lot of talk about oversupply. She tells us...
In today's show we are joined by Carolyn Boyd, from Domain, who has been looking into the horror stories surrounding building contracts – like the one we mentioned a few weeks ago with Samantha Powers - and Carolyn says it is about the quality of...
In today's show Bryce Holdaway, from Lifestyle’s Location Location Location Australia, explains the benefits he sees in being what he calls a borderless investor. He also talks about Sydney market. Transcript: Kevin: Bryce Holdaway from Location Location Location Australia on Foxtel joins me once again. He’s also a...
In todays' show Michael Yardney, from Metropole Property Strategists, has some great advice on how to avoid paying too much when you buy. He will explain the benefits of employing ‘knowledge detachment’. Transcript: Kevin: When a purchaser gets involved in negotiating for a property they’ve fallen in love with,...
Alarm bells should be ringing for all investors if you have an investment property and there’s a possibility that you may actually have lead paint. There was a recent case against an owner of a property by a tenant because they were concerned about the...
It’s a conversation that comes up reasonably often in Real Estate Talk, and that is, “How do I get a decent builder?” and even, “How do I get a decent tradie?” In today's show we talk with Nhan Nguyen from Advanced Property Strategies. Transcript: Kevin: It’s a...
We had a question from a listener during the week who writes, “I inspected some units currently being constructed and was shown a depreciation schedule. The agent said it was just an estimate. How reliable would it be, and is it risky using these estimates...
The success or failure of an investment property can be heavily influenced by the quality of the tenant. In today's show Michael Yardney, from Metropole Property Strategists, will talk about whether to buy a property with a tenant in place or not. Transcript: Kevin: No doubt when you’re buying...
One of the tricks is being able to find a property before it even hits the market. How do you go about doing that, and how do you make sure that you’re not paying too much? Today we talk with Ben Kingsley, the CEO and founder...