Dan and Dan Property Chat

Part 2 of our conversation with Rob Sandover. Rob is a highly respected financial planner in WA and in this episode we discuss his tips for financially positioning yourself. 

20.40–Coming back fromdebt

21.25–The importance of superannuation and planning for retirement

24.00–One thing the average person could do to improve their budget

25.30–Which spending habits are hurting your budget?

26.50–High or low income–how budgeting can set you upfor success.

28.25–Emotional vs Analytical choices

32.35–Subscription creep

Episode 6 Part 1

Rob Sandover

0.35–Quickfire questions

1.30–Rob’s journey to financial planning

3.00–The best & worst thing about being a financial planner

3.45–Financial ninja & other pursuits

5.05–What is the role of a financialplanner?

5.45–Lifting the entry requirements to Financial Planning

8.30–When is the right time to engage a financial planner?

11.00–Risky spending habits vs.Budgeting

14.30–Learning to budget

0.30–Get to know Catherine

2.00–What is a conveyancer’s role?

3.20–Can onesettlement agent represent both parties in a transaction?

4.20–What is the difference between a settlement agent and a conveyancer?

5.10–Why you shouldn’t manage your own settlement

6.10–What is PEXA?

10.00–Stamp Duty Rebate& the WA market

14.00–What is Title Insurance and why do you need it?

19.20–What can hold up a settlement?

22.50–What to look for in a settlement agent?

25.10–How to manage someone who doesn’t want to or can’t settle

You’ve tuned into The Perth Property Chat with Dan Hegney and Dan Paton.

This week we have interviewed the leading independent expert in property management - Lee Fitzgerald. With over 20 years’ experience in the game, Lee is a voice of authority for anything pertaining to tenants, leases, landlords and everything in between.

0.30 –21 years of experience - Licensee, Property Manager, General Manager

2.50 – The role of a property manager

3.45 – Tenant red flags, proof of ID & rental history

5.30 – Who’s responsibility is the maintenance of a property?

7.10 – What makes a good property manager?

8.10 – Investment properties vs. Owner occupied

8.50 – What is required to be a property manager?

10.35 – The relationship between strata and a property manager

11.35 – Notable changes in property management

12.10 – The eviction process

15.00 – Selecting an investment property

16.40 – Terminating a lease agreement

17.40 – Owner & tenant relationships

18.45 – What fees should an owner expect to pay?

20.30 – Who does the industry support – tenant or owner?

21.25 – Where is the market sitting?

22.30 – Marketing a rental

23.15 – The worst situation Lee has seen in her role

24.15 – What to look for in your property manager

Welcome to the Dan and Dan Property Chat your trusted independent voice in all things property.

In episode 3, we chat with Kyle Smith from BCWA who is a Building Surveyor/ Inspector. Kyle provides a holistic overview of why a building inspection is invaluable when acquiring a property along with other aspects of the built form we call bricks and mortar. 

0.20 – Who is Kyle and why did he start Building Consultants WA

2.50 – Buyer beware – the paperwork & legislation you may not know about

4.20 – Building surveyor & certification vs. Building inspection

5.00 – What kind of property purchase does not need a Building Inspection

7.35 – Writing building inspections into a property contract and what is included

9.20 – Why Body Corporate minutes are worth their weight in gold

12.15 – What to expect in a building report

16.10 – Three things to look out for in a standard brick & tile home

17.45 – The dangers of apartment buildings

22.00 – The most common problem in Green Title homes (and does it vary based on area?)

25.10 – When should a building inspection be done?

28.00 – Is a building report biased to the buyer or seller?

30.00 – What issues do buyers most commonly fail to consider?

32.30 – How unauthorised structures can affect a contract of sale?

33.50 – The weirdest things a building inspector comes across

Western suburbs update with Cameron Kane – Licensed Valuer | CBRE

Welcome to the Dan and Dan property Podcast you trusted voice in all things property.

In this episode, we interview Cameron Kane from CBRE a Licensed Valuer who specialises in the Western Suburbs. Cameron provides a unique insight into the current Western Suburbs market, outlining some opportunities at present. We also touch on debugging the myths around valuations within the property industry. 

0.25 – Introducing Cameron Caine, residential property valuer specialising in the Western Suburbs

2.55 – Why do property valuers have a reputation of being conservative with valuations?

6.00 – What’s been happening with property prices in Perth’s Western suburbs

9.30 – A new demand for amenities

11.00 – How the Banking Royal Commission has affected property valuation

12.20 – Suburb hot spots

16.10 – How rezoning affects property prices

17.35 – Ticking the boxes for apartment living

22.00 – What external factors can affect a property value

23.50 – Do alternative building methods affect the value of your house?

26.00 – Why property density should be staged and what happens when it’s not

28.40 – Downsizer migration

31.45 – What service does a valuer provide?

Welcome to the Dan and Dan property Podcast, your trusted voice in all things property.

In this episode, we interview Crissa Garland from Garland Finance. We look at the basics around getting a loan through to the effect air BNB is having on the banking industry.

Crissa aims to be the go-to option for clients seeking a professional, reliable and efficient mortgage and finance broker in Perth, Western Australia. Crissa is a qualified mortgage and finance broker, bringing a suite of professional skills to the Garland Finance business, including diligence, efficiency, elite communication skills and a commitment to excellent client service.

Crissa is dedicated to ensuring that her clients receive the best advice for their circumstances, that their borrowing process is smooth and stress-free and that they achieve their financial goals.

0.30 – Crissa Garland – a voice of reason in the finance industry

2.20 – Lenders mortgage insurance – what is it and do you need it

4.30 – Loan guarantors

5.20 – Advice for first home buyers

8.20 – The application process

9.40 – The First Home Buyers Grant

11.30 – Changes in the lending landscape

14.50 – How your rental situation can affect your lending capacity

16.15 – How your valuation can affect your next move

17.40 – How much time does finance take?

20.40 – Advice for someone who wants to buy a property in the next two years

22.40 – How does a Credit Card affect your borrowing power

24.25 – How could my partner affect my ability to buy a house?

26.30 – The benefits of working with a mortgage broker

28.45 – How Crissa bought her first property at 24

30.45 – Buying to invest on AirBNB

31.45 – How is AirBnB income viewed by the banks