The number of mortgage-free buyers is rising, and the trend is revealing some surprising market shifts.  On this episode of The Smart Property Investment Show, host Phil Tarrant talks with Julie Toth, chief economist at Property Exchange Australia (PEXA), about the growing prevalence of cash buyers.  Unencumbered by the usual trappings of steep mortgage rates, Julie explains that cash buyers are increasingly setting their sights on inner-city locations where rental demand is high.  The duo also discuss the evolving preferences of cashed up downsizers, and mull over the potential implications on local property prices. 

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Home owners around the country are waiting for the Reserve Bank of Australia’s next cash rate call with bated breath – but the cut everyone is waiting for has been taking longer than expected.    On this episode of The Smart Property Investment Show, host Grace Ormsby speaks with Finni Mortgage’s Sharon Xie about the complex factors affecting today’s economic climate.    They discuss the close relationship between rent prices and inflation, revealing how the ever-climbing costs of essential services are putting a dampener on cash rate optimism.    The pair also chat about the alternative pathways that property investors are taking as they seek to adjust their property strategy to the climate of the times. If you like this episode, show your support by rating us or leaving a review on Apple Podcasts and by following Smart Property Investment on social media: Facebook, X (formerly Twitter) and LinkedIn. If you would like to get in touch with our team, email editor@smartpropertyinvestment.com.au for more insights, or hear your voice on the show by recording a question below

Inflation: Why Australians are not out of the woods yet

Welcome to Property Buzz, your daily dose of property news. In today's podcast:  Auction numbers stay high; NSW Property Commissioner Speaks Out on Netstrata Controversy; and Why Investors won’t be harmed by WA Rental Law Overhaul 

Property Buzz - 4 May 2024

For the 48th instalment of the Inside Commercial Property podcast, hosts Scott O’Neill and Phil Tarrant take a look at what the next decade could bring commercial markets the country over. Ageing population, migration, geopolitical tensions and global economic trends are all set to have an impact on Australian property over the next decade. In this episode, we unpack the strategies commercial property investors can implement to mitigate risks and capitalise on new and emerging opportunities, while maximising the generation of cash. 

INSIDE COMMERCIAL PROPERTY: The future landscape – Predictions for commercial property markets 2024–34, no. 48

A major health scare pushed one South Australian tradie to turn his business acumen towards property. On this episode of The Smart Property Investment Show, host Phil Tarrant speaks with Tom Lindsay, an Adelaide-based plasterer and business owner who now commands an impressive five-property portfolio. Tom shares his journey from a young, hardworking apprentice to the successful business owner and investor he is today. He also talks about how his work as a plasterer has given him a unique insight into the ins and outs of Adelaide’s suburbs, and given him an unparalleled knowledge of his local market. If you like this episode, show your support by rating us or leaving a review on Apple Podcasts and by following Smart Property Investment on social media: Facebook, X (formerly Twitter) and LinkedIn. If you would like to get in touch with our team, email editor@smartpropertyinvestment.com.au for more insights, or hear your voice on the show by recording a question below

Playing the Adelaide property market

Do you know the difference between your borrowing and interest expenses? What about the distinction between property repairs and capital works? The Smart Property Investment Show’s Grace Ormsby once again sits down with the Australian Taxation Office Assistant Commissioner, Rob Thomson, to ensure investors are not only aware but up-to-date on what their obligations are come tax time. With the aim of making sure all of Australia’s property investors get their rental returns right at tax time, Rob shares the common traps investors may fall into, and arms them with the information and resources they may find useful throughout their investment journey.  If you like this episode, show your support by rating us or leaving a review on Apple Podcasts and by following Smart Property Investment on social media: Facebook, X (formerly Twitter) and LinkedIn. If you would like to get in touch with our team, email editor@smartpropertyinvestment.com.au for more insights, or hear your voice on the show by recording a question below

Is cash still king?

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