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The Elephant In The Room Property Podcast | Inside Australian Real Estate
Veronica Morgan & Chris Bates
Who's really in control when you buy a property? The Elephant In The Room is where the things that no one wants to talk about, actually get talked about. Veronica Morgan, real estate agent, buyers agent and co-host of Foxtel’s Location Location Location Australia & Chris Bates, financial planner, mortgage broker and wealth coach have joined forces to find out what’s really going on in the world of real estate. Veronica and Chris talk to property owners and buyers every day in their respectiv ...
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Big Business is shaping the world in unprecedented ways. Through a series of conversations with today’s best business writers and thinkers, journalist Bethany McLean (co-author of The Smartest Guys in the Room) cuts through the hype and hand-wringing to reframe the stories you thought you understood and uncover the ones you didn’t know were important.
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Join the podcast that critics call "A burst of fun and hypnotic." We’ve also been called “opinionated old men talking comic books” and neither are wrong! This podcast is a conversation between friends who love comic books! Join Andy and Mike and some guest hosts as we explore growing up in the 80’s and what it’s like to love comics now! We talk comics, having comics with kids, comic conventions and surround it by picking issues to read and review! Join us on Facebook at And This Is Why I Lov ...
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Conversations and interviews around a table drinking whiskeys and discussing various topics around Sex, Relationships, Personal Growth and development, and just some overall general crazy life experiences. Depending on where the whiskey takes us who knows which direction the conversation goes. Not for the easily offended. Especially NSFW.
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Real Estate Under Scrutiny: John Minns’ Plan to Restore Integrity
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How can integrity be restored in an industry often criticised for its ethical shortcomings? In this episode, we sit down with John Minns, the NSW Strata and Property Services Commissioner, to delve into the measures being taken by the Office of Fair Trading to regulate and improve the real estate sector’s reputation. With an industry plagued by iss…
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Is Data or Local Insight More Reliable for Property Investments: Suburb Trends June 2024
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Ever found yourself torn between relying on hard data or trusting local insights for your property investments? It’s a tough call many investors struggle with, wondering if the numbers can tell the full story or if boots-on-the-ground knowledge is more reliable. In the Suburb Trends Report for the month of June 2024, we dive into the age-old debate…
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Titans Together!! Part One - Analyzing the Iconic 80s Run that Defined a Generation
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Send us a Text Message. Have you heard the myths surrounding the New Teen Titans comic? Rumors abound about its characters and storylines. Some say the artwork is breathtaking (Andy), while others claim the narrative is lackluster (?). And what's the deal with Trigon's hair? I'll reveal the truth behind these myths (in the series), but only if you'…
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How to Find the Best Mortgage Broker for You
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Choosing the wrong broker can lead to higher costs and missed opportunities. It’s crucial to find someone who doesn’t just process loans but also offers solid advice and guidance. With so many options, it’s tough to figure out who’s genuinely good and who’s just looking to close a deal. So in this episode, we break down how to find the perfect mort…
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What 2024 Property Forecasts Got Right – And Wrong: Mid-Year Review
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Wondering how the 2024 property forecasts are stacking up so far? Tune in to our mid-year review as we dive into the real estate predictions that nailed it and the ones that missed the mark. In this episode, we dissect the key trends, market shifts, and unexpected twists that have shaped the housing landscape in the first half of the year. Today, w…
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Red Flags You Must Know Before Hiring a Buyer’s Agent
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How can you distinguish the trustworthy buyer’s agents from the rest in a market flooded with options? With so many buyer’s agents vying for your attention, it's easy to fall prey to misleading promises and hidden agendas. In this episode, we delve deep into the world of buyer’s agents, uncovering the essential red flags every prospective property …
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The Star Wars Event, The Deadman, Comic Store Jackpot and Ohio
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Send us a Text Message. In this episode, Andy and Mike talk Deadman, BABE Bracket winners, the PTO school Star Wars Event and Mike's son hits the jackpot! All this and the best joke Andy can remember! Tell a friend! Support the Show. Our webpage is: https://andthisiswhyilovecomicspodcast.buzzsprout.com Email us at AndthisiswhyIlovecomics@gmail.com …
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What Is Lenders Mortgage Insurance and How Does It Really Work?
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Are you curious about what Lenders Mortgage Insurance (LMI) is and how it actually works? Do you wonder if it's necessary and worth considering when purchasing a property, or do you think it's just an additional cost you can avoid? In this episode, we sit down with Strachan Taylor from Helia, Australia’s leading provider of LMI, to delve into the d…
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The Hidden Forces Behind Brisbane’s Property Boom
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Are you curious about the hidden forces driving Brisbane’s property boom? What impact is the upcoming Olympics having on the property market, and is the construction for the games draining resources from other sectors? Beyond these questions, what else could be behind this sustained period of rapidly rising property prices, and is there any sign of…
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Is Increased Housing Supply the Real Solution to this Housing Crisis?
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Could increasing housing supply alone effectively address our current affordability challenges, or is the housing crisis more accurately characterised as just a recurring issue with a new label? In this episode, we sit down with Dr. Cameron Murray, Chief Economist at Fresh Economic Thinking who specialises in property and urban development. We dive…
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Suburb Trends May 2024: How to Spot False Positives in Property Data
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In this month's Suburb Trends report for May 2024, we're diving deep into the world of property investment, exploring a critical issue that every investor should be aware of: false positives in property data. With the property market experiencing upward pressure on prices due to low supply, investors risk being misled by appearances, just like the …
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Is Australia’s 1.2M Housing Target Attainable in the Next 5 Years?
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As Australia grapples with the ambitious challenge of constructing 1.2 million new dwellings in the next five years, we aim to answer the pressing question: Is this target attainable? We talk about the implications of this challenge, including the need to address housing pressure and determine suitable locations for new developments. Moreover, we d…
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Is Daredevil the Worst Hero Ever? Plus Nostalgia Newstand and Mike’s Break Room Antics!
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Send us a Text Message. In this episode Mike and Andy talk about Mark Waid’s Daredevil run. Did we like it? Also Mike talks about a moment in the office break room and Andy talks about his trip to NC with his older sons. What could go wrong? The link to Nostalgia Newstand’s FB page. Give them some love and tell them you heard about them on our podc…
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What’s Behind Melbourne’s Unusual Property Market Behaviour?
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With property values stagnant amidst a backdrop of soaring prices in other cities, we explore the factors contributing to Melbourne's unique market behaviour. Could the city's prolonged lockdowns have played a significant role in shaping its property landscape? What does the future hold for buyers and sellers? Meanwhile, rising rents beg the questi…
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The Nexus Between Property Taxes and Housing Market Behaviour
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Ever wondered why economists seem to favour land tax? What happens if we get rid of stamp duty on houses? And why do some people say negative gearing and capital gains tax discounts are bad? We're here to unpack these questions and more. Join us in this episode as we explore the often-debated topics of negative gearing and the capital gains tax dis…
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What Economic Tensions Are Impacting Australia’s Property Market?
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What is driving the relentless rise in Australia's property prices, and how are homeowners managing as the fixed mortgage rates from the COVID era expire? These are important questions as we deal with rising inflation and increasing living costs, so in this episode, we tackle these issues to see how they're affecting both the housing market and pot…
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Mark Waid's Irredeemable and the Evil PTO!
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Send us a Text Message. In this episode Andy and Mike talk artist brackets, being volunteered by the steel hand of the PTO and what we have been reading in comics lately! Lots of laughs. Tell a friend and let us know you are listening! Oh and we talk about Mark Waid’s Irredeemable! Support the Show. Our webpage is: https://andthisiswhyilovecomicspo…
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Auctions: Common Mistakes Made by Buyers, Vendors & Auctioneers
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Ever wondered why people end up spending more than they planned at auctions? What about the missed opportunities for vendors due to ineffective auctioning practices? These common pitfalls not only impact individual transactions but also shape the broader dynamics of the auction process. In this episode, we're joined by award-winning auctioneer Andy…
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Can You Rely on a Strata Report Provided by the Vendors’ Agent?
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Depending on a potentially biased strata report could lead to problems later on, like unexpected costs or hidden issues with the property. Without clarity on what might be omitted or misrepresented in these reports, buyers risk making decisions based on incomplete or biased information, therefore jeopardising their investment. Today, we are joined …
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Marvel Multiverse RPG Episode One- Playing With An Iron Fist
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Send us a Text Message. In this episode Mike and Andy do a little roleplaying. We try our hand at playing the new Marvel Multiverse RPG Game. Listen as we learn a little about the rules and navigate Danny Rand, aka the Iron Fist as he encounters the start of a plot against the Avengers. Let us know what you think. Support the Show. Our webpage is: …
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Queensland’s Housing Crunch: What Can Be Done to Ease the Strain?
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With Queensland’s housing market facing an unprecedented crunch, many are left wondering: What can be done to ease the strain? The consequences of this housing crisis are far-reaching, affecting individuals, families, and communities across the state because it's not just about finding a roof over your head anymore. With housing prices soaring and …
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Best Artist Bracket Ever (B.A.B.E.) Winners - Part Two
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Send us a Text Message. Andy and Mike talk about the last group of Comic Artists in the BABE round one! 112 artists down to 56! Who will win? Will it be one of your favorites? Find out in this episode! Spread the word and join in the discussion! Thanks again to the judges! On to round two! Support the Show. Our webpage is: https://andthisiswhyilove…
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Why Is Negative Gearing Making Headlines Again?
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Negative gearing and its companion, the capital gains tax discount, have reemerged as hot topics in economic and political circles. But why does it matter? Well, it affects investors, homeowners, and the economy as a whole. There's a lot of confusion about what it all means and what might happen next. In this episode, we explain what negative geari…
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Best Artist Bracket Ever (B.A.B.E.) Winners - Part One
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Send us a Text Message. In this episode Andy and Mike go through the first half of round one and tell you who the judges picked as winners! 112 comic artists go in and half come out and make it to the next round. Find out if your artist won, who they faced, and who they might face next!! My apologies to Jamie From J Hood Comics. I had some of his r…
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The Data Conundrum: Brisbane’s Boom, Hobart’s Decline, and Perth’s Renaissance Revealed
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The real estate landscape is constantly evolving, and recent data has unveiled surprising trends in Australian cities' property markets. Brisbane's boom, Hobart's unexpected decline, and Perth's resurgence raise intriguing questions and we're unsure if the numbers we're seeing are telling us the whole truth. Are these trends indicative of long-term…
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Rental Pressures in 2024: Analysing Trends and Forecasts
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Are rental pressures set to continue in 2024, or is there hope for easing in certain areas? Securing a rental property is becoming increasingly challenging in 2024, posing difficulties for landlords and tenants alike. For property investors, it’s about facing the task of strategically investing their funds. Meanwhile, tenants are faced with the unc…
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How Do First Home Buyer Incentives Impact Affordability?
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Do first home buyer incentives actually help make housing more affordable, or do they unintentionally worsen affordability issues? As the debate surrounding first home buyer incentives continues, we seek to understand their true effect on property prices and overall housing affordability. Governmental interventions, such as lending to first home bu…
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Dreams of Comic Greatness -Breaking into the Comic Industry Part One
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Send us a Text Message. In this episode, Mike visits a comic shop. Andy talks about his leg shaking, and Mike wishes he had more tuna. Oh, and we talk about some of our adventures trying to make it in the comic industry in the 90's. Fun stuff (and embarrassing). Support the Show. Our webpage is: https://andthisiswhyilovecomicspodcast.buzzsprout.com…
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What Are the Unseen Challenges in Managing the Surge of New Dwellings in Strata?
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Are we adequately prepared for the consequences of the rapid surge in apartment construction and the subsequent increase in strata dwellings? As we witness a significant increase in the number of new dwellings within strata schemes, it's essential to assess whether our current strata management practices are sufficient to handle the associated chal…
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Can YIMBYs Revolutionise Urban Living Without Compromising Quality?
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The YIMBY (Yes In My Backyard) movement proposes increasing urban density while maintaining the quality of life. This raises questions about the potential impact on developer profits, the power struggle between YIMBYs and NIMBYs, and the broader implications for city planning and community dynamics. Join us as we talk with Melissa Neighbour, an urb…
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Best Artists Brackets Ever! (B.A.B.E.) - The Judges
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Send us a Text Message. A short and sweet episode that simply introduces the judges in the upcoming Best Artist Brackets. 112 comic artists go against each other in a random draw. Who will come out on top? Nine judges will decide. Let's meet them. Join us on the TikTok for live updates and round one will begin in the next episode! Links: Mattlarges…
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Is John Byrne's Fantastic Four Overrated? Best Byrne Run of All Time?
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Send us a Text Message. In this episode, Andy and Mike talk about 5 issues of John Byrne's famous run of the Fantastic Four by Marvel comics. Famously known for being one of the best runs in FF, John Byrne made a name for himself doing Uncanny X-Men and the Fantastic Four. Andy has mixed feelings about the Fan 4 and wonders if this is any good. Mik…
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Strata Due Diligence, Manager Woes, Land Tax Strategies, East Coast vs. Perth, and Modular Homes – Listener Q&A Session
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Join us in today's episode as we tackle real estate head-on, responding to questions from our listeners that hit close to home. Ever found yourself rushing to perform strata due diligence on a property about to slip through your fingers? We've got you covered with practical strategies for navigating this time-sensitive challenge. And what do you do…
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Why Are Housing Prices Rising Amidst an Affordability Crisis?
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Have you ever wondered why, despite the widely recognised affordability crisis in Australia, housing prices continue to soar? This puzzling situation raises questions about how the housing market works and what it means for those trying to buy a home or invest in property. In today's episode, we talk to senior economist Paul Ryan from REA Group’s P…
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What’s Driving Property Market Moves Among Aussie Expatriates?
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Have you been keeping an eye on how the world's reopening is influencing the choices of Australian expats in the real estate market? Wondering if the trend of returning home is on the rise or if new destinations are emerging as hotspots for Aussies living abroad? What's really happening now that the world is opening up again? Are Aussies flocking b…
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New Year Comic Book Predictions and the Lost Christmas Episode! Action Figures! Funko Pops!
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Send us a Text Message. In this episode Andy and Mike talk about the lost episode of Christmas, catch up on each others lives and Mike surprises Andy on making some New Year predictions on what the shape of the comic industry will be, how many Funko pops will still exist, and whether our favorite action figures will be for kids again. All this and …
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Investor Alert: Is the Current Surge in Perth a Boom or a Bubble About to Burst?
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How reliable is the data behind Perth's property boom, and what does it truly tell us about the future of this market? Is the market genuinely booming, or are we looking at a bubble that's about to pop? Today, we take a look at Perth's bustling real estate scene with Ray Chua, a seasoned buyers agent who's right in the thick of it all in Perth. He …
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Suburb Trends: 2023's City Performances and State Changes – What’s Next in 2024?
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Looking to understand how the property market performed in 2023 and what to expect for 2024? Our January Suburb Trends report is here to guide you. We've closely analysed each capital city's performance in 2023, so we can provide you with direct and clear insights. Our resident data geek, Kent Lardner, is back to highlight the major shifts in each …
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What’s on the Horizon for the 2024 Property Market?
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Wondering what the 2024 property market has in store for you? Let's dive into the big trends and changes that might be coming our way. In this episode, we take a close look at what could shape the property market in 2024. We're not making any predictions, but we'll talk about the important stuff like interest rates, how many houses are up for sale,…
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How Are Aussies Tackling Housing Affordability Amid Interest Rate Hikes and Migration?
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Is the dream of owning a home in Australia becoming increasingly difficult amidst rising interest rates and the influx of migration? In today's episode, we delve into the escalating challenges of home ownership in Australia, focusing on the combined impact of rising interest rates and increased migration. We start by examining how these higher inte…
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Is Your Empty Room a Solution to Australia’s Rental Crisis?
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Is your empty room a solution to Australia’s rental crisis? Currently, Australia faces the challenge of a staggering 13.5 million spare bedrooms lying unused. Today, we delve deep into the exploration of whether these neglected spaces could hold the key to alleviating the country's housing crisis. Joining us is Ludwina Dautovic, the visionary behin…
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Darwyn Cooke's Parker (Lewis) Can't Lose! Plus Getting Old and James Bond
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Send us a Text Message. In this episode more Darwyn Cooke goodness as we discuss Parker from IDW. Also mentioned some James Bond talk, some good old 80's show from fledgling FOX, and Andy discusses his latest getting old ailment. All this and more! Tell a friend! Support the Show. Our webpage is: https://andthisiswhyilovecomicspodcast.buzzsprout.co…
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Listener Q&A: Pre-auction Tactics, Inflation, Breaks, and Melbourne’s Future
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In today's episode, we're turning the spotlight on you as we answer some burning questions that have been flooding our inbox. We'll cover everything from smart ways to buy a house before it goes up for auction, to understanding how inflation affects the value of your property. We'll also talk about when it's okay to take a breather from thinking ab…
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How Will Upcoming NSW Strata Laws Affect Strata Property Owners?
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Ever wondered how the ground beneath your strata property might be shifting? What if we told you there are new laws on the horizon in New South Wales that could reshape the foundation of strata living? In this episode, we’re joined by Amanda Farmer—host of Your Strata Property, and owner of Lawyers Chambers, to help us unpack significant developmen…
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Pros vs Cons: Relying on Vendor-Paid Pre-Purchase Inspection Reports
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Buying a home can get tricky and expensive, especially when you have to pay a bunch of money for inspections before sealing the deal. Some even end up skipping these checks because the bills add up fast, especially if they keep losing out on bidding wars. In this episode, we're digging into two options: seller-paid inspection reports or splitting t…
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Reviewing The Great Darkness Saga and Andy’s Love of the Legion of Superheroes
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Send us a Text Message. In this episode Andy loves talking about the Legion of old tales and Mike tries to stay interested. Andy rattles on about Legion stuff, tries to make excuses for the story and just proves that this is an amazing story and every DC fan should read it. Plus Mike finds out Andy has been watching the Boys. Support the Show. Our …
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Why Are Investors Abandoning the Australian Rental Market?
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In the face of a nationwide rental crisis characterised by soaring rents, historically low vacancy rates, and a surge in immigration, one might expect investors to be flocking to the real estate arena. However, the reality is starkly different. Investors are hitting the sell button, prompting us to ask the crucial question—why? Today, we're privile…
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Borrowing Beyond the Brink: What’s Keeping the Lending Market Afloat?
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Over the past year, interest rates have surged at an unprecedented pace, leaving borrowers who once enjoyed the luxury of sub-2% rates now grappling with interest rates hovering around 6% for their mortgages. The impact is so noticeable, it's creating immense pressure on existing borrowers and significantly curtailing the borrowing capacity of newc…
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Rising Property Inventory Watch: Spotting Australian Locations at Risk
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Rising property inventory can introduce several risks for property investors. An increase in available properties can lead to market saturation, as supply outpaces demand. This oversaturation can drive down property prices and rental rates, potentially impacting the profitability of real estate investments. In today's episode, our resident data gee…
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Reviewing Jack Kirby's work on the Black Panther and New Gods! Kirby Crackle!
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Send us a Text Message. In this episode, Andy and Mike for once talk almost exclusively about the actual book they decided on. Marvel's Black Panther by Jack Kirby is discussed and opinions were had. Did Andy come around? Did Mike point out how silly the story was? Find out this and more! Support the Show. Our webpage is: https://andthisiswhyilovec…
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