In his column for Switzer, John McGrath discusses the Melbourne and Sydney property market. A lack of stock for sale in both Sydney and Melbourne has substantially contributed to a prolonging of the current boom. Over the past 12 months, there’s been plenty of buyers in the market but not nearly...
Buyers Agent Cate Bakos shares her thoughts about why investors need to factor in holding costs for a long term hold and why a 'buy and hold' strategy can eliminate some concerns about any future volatility the market could present. Transcript: Kevin: A common question we’re asked...
It's no secret that there's been a lot of changes to home loans in the last few months but does that making getting a loan impossible? This week watch Michael explain and discuss to steps you can take, to give yourself a better chance of a...
Is it a time for some caution about the property market? Has the market topped and is it likely to decline? Questions on the lips of many investors and some concern being expressed by some of the country’s top market analysts. Michael Yardney gives his...
Brett Warren has been troubled about why the Brisbane market, that he knows so well, does not keep pace with the Sydney and Melbourne markets in terms of growth. He also has some thoughts about how the South East Queensland market will perform over the...
John Lindeman highlights the regional areas around the country where he is witnessing dynamic growth. This is an opportunity to get in on the ground floor before the progress is obvious. Transcript: Kevin: I’m pleased to welcome to the show a man who I’ve followed for many,...
[flex_video widescreen="true" vimeo="true"] [/flex_video] Transcript: It's difficult to answer the question, "How much is a property worth?". The answer does not lie in how much the seller wants. To figure it out for yourself, you'll have to do your homework. Think about what its worth relative...
Martin Grunstein – world renowned customer service expert – tells us why real estate agents commissions are falling and how, if you are looking to make your agent more accountable, you can ask them to do one simple thing. If they refuse, or can’t do...
ines of credit on home loans have been around for a while now and are not a new product in the mortgage marketplace. However, the problem is that it can be tempting for borrowers to use them as a cash machine that they never have to...