The Real Estate Institute of Australia has reiterated its strong opposition to the Labor Party's negative gearing and capital gains tax policy despite the fact that Bill Shorten says it will level the playing field. We ask Adrian Kelly REIA President why he thinks that...
We are seeing more and more evidence every day of just how varied the property market is. It's not just one market, it's several different markets. This week we talk to a Brisbane agent who remains positive about the Brisbane market in particular. We find...
We do know that what separates good property is location. Location, location, location. But according a new secret agent report, it has a lot more to do with two other factors. Jodie Walker from Secret Agent tells us what they are. Transcripts: Kevin: Well we are certainly...
Louis Christopher from SQM Research tells us that listings around Australia have increased. So what is behind that? Why are they increasing? It certainly has nothing to do with increased consumer confidence. Transcripts: Kevin: Louis Christopher from SQM Research tells us that listings around Australia have increased,...
Kelvin Davidson explains what is driving many property purchasers out of Auckland and where they are headed. Transcripts: Kevin: Looking at the New Zealand market now, and we've heard for some time about the phenomenal growth in Auckland. So much so now, that the total return is...
If you invite five real estate agents into your home and ask them to tell you what they think your property will sell for, you will get five different answers. And quite often, they can vary widely. We can't say that two properties side-by-side are...
The CoreLogic hedonic home value index results released today reveal that the pace of declining property values has eased relative to the past four months. However, CoreLogic head of research Tim Lawless says that the market downturn has become geographically more widespread, with housing values...
Property prices across the nation haven’t hit rock bottom yet with further dips predicted, according to Finder Insights manager Graham Cooke. He believes prices in our major capitals are in for a shake-up. He tells us how big that is likely to be. Transcripts: Kevin: According to...
There is no denying that competition for property sales is fierce and, like any good opportunity, when it comes to selling your property you must be prepared. Shannon Davis say that when it is time to say goodbye many people struggle to let go of...