The Latest Episodes:
Episode 24: 2023 property market review: Records broken, interest rates, buyer demand and biggest news stories
Interest rates, price growth, rental demand and low stock levels reigned supreme in the 2023 property market - we chat with John Healy, Head of Content at REA Group and Cameron Kusher, Director of Economic Research at PropTrack to deep dive into exactly what the market looked like and the long term effects it could have on property moving forward.
Episode 25: 2024 forecast – What can we expect from the property market?
Will 2024 be another unpredictable year in property? What can we expect from interest rates, stock levels, construction, affordability, and the rental market? We chat with Cameron Kusher, the Director of Economic Research, and Economist Anne Flaherty, both from PropTrack to get their predictions for the 2024 property market.
Episode 26: Australia's hottest beachside suburbs
Australia is brimming with luxurious beachside suburbs - but just which ones are most in demand, and how much does it really cost to live the coastal dream? We chat with Angus Moore, Senior Economist at PropTrack, and Michael Kollosche, the Director of Kollosche Property about where the competition lies what it will take to snag your patch of paradise.
Episode 27: Can renters break the cycle and buy a home?
Housing has never been less affordable - which means saving for a property has never been harder especially when also paying rent. Cameron Kusher, the Director of Economic Research at PropTrack and James Algar from Mortgage Choice talk about the creative ways people are getting into the property market, and how renters can stop themselves from falling behind while others are surging ahead.
Episode 28: Did your postcode join the million dollar club in 2023?
Property prices are getting out of control, with many suburbs nation wide averaging more than $1M in median price - but how, and why? What gets a suburb into the million dollar club? Alice Piper chats with Anne Flaherty, Economist at PropTrack and Danielle Utley from RealMark in WA about the factors that go into big price tags, and how to know if a suburb is on the rise.
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Episode 29: Property Investing: how to go from one to a 100
Is property investment all it cracks up to be? How do you even get started? And is it worth it in the long run? We chat with Luke Camilleri from Mortgage Choice, as well as the property mogul himself, Eddie Dilleen, about how he got to 30 properties before the age of 30 and his tips for the everyday Aussie to do the same.
Episode 30: Agent Predictions: Is this the year of more choice for buyers?
Is this the year buyers finally reign supreme? Will they have their pick of the bunch, as opposed to the buyer desperation we've seen in previous years? Alice Piper speaks with Thomas McGylnn, CEO of BresicWhitney, Chloe Quinn, Senior Sales Consultant from Jellis Craig and Nathan Casserly, Managing Director of Ouwens Casserly Real Estate about their thoughts on what 2024 holds for those looking to buy. This episode was recorded live at Ready24.
Episode 31: Late bloomers - are Boomers holding back the housing market?
What's holding boomers back from selling their bigger family homes and right-sizing for their current life stage? We talk to Cameron Kusher, Director of Economic Research at PropTrack, and Von Slater, Executive General Manager at Ingenia, on the state of housing market for this generation, what they want, and what the future holds. This episode was recorded live at Ready24.
Episode 32: Selling: what upgrades give the most bang for buck? How not to overcapitalise
Where to spend and where to save is the age old question when it comes to home upgrades. We speak with Gail Richardson, Principal at Key 2 Sale and Angelo Bouras from Richardson & Wrench about exactly where provides the most value in a home, so you don't throw money down the drain. This episode was recorded live at Ready24.
Episode 33: Are Gen Z getting left behind in the race for property?
Alice Piper speaks with Anthony Waldron, CEO of Mortgage Choice, and Eleanor Creagh, Senior Economist at PropTrack to explore just how far behind they are when it comes to getting in the market, what they can do about it, and whether they'll ever be able to accumulate the same wealth as their elders.