The ABS recently released Australia’s annual population data. We’ve already heard that Sydney and Melbourne’s population is growing strongly but what are the things buried within the data that we may not have known? Simon Pressley, Head of Property Market Research at Propertyology, has just...
It’s about lifestyle Did you make the list? CoreLogic release a study that picks the nation’s Top 10 ‘Lifestyle” suburbs...
Highlights from this week: Why flipping does not work in all markets Watch out for properties with price ranges 20 largest urban areas revealed and what they offer investors Property deals done digitally A futurist's view of property Transcripts: Murky behaviour of agents - Darren Piper Kevin: One...
Q: I bought an investment property in 1999 for $184,000, and bought it in my own name for tax purposes. Over the period 1999 to 2017 it has appreciated considerably, based primarily on appreciating land value. The house is well presented and basic, but the property...
I wonder if you’ve been following The Mentor with Mark Bouris. It’s only just started on Channel 7. The very first episode, when it aired, talked about a real estate agency on the northside of Brisbane, and in the promos, Mark Bouris suggested that it...
It is not an everyday occurrence to find live termites. I found this colony on a routine pre-purchase building and pest inspection in the Eastern suburbs of Melbourne. While inspecting the sub floor area we found a rotten stump that appeared to be holding a...
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...
In this ever-changing digital world, global demand for computers, iPhones and electronics is enormous, and with a focus on reducing air pollution and creating alternative energy sources, the demand for wind turbines, electric cars, and energy-storage batteries is set to go through the roof. What’s common...
One of the things that we love to look at is affordability. Today we look for affordable markets around Australia with Propertyology who are one of our trusted advisors and one of Australia’s leading property analysts. They did an exercise recently to look at the...